Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Project Engineer assists Project Managers in ensuring that work installed on the project complies with all plans and specifications.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assures compliance by becoming thoroughly familiar with the assigned project plans and specifications; reviews shop drawings and submittals.
• Reviews plans for value analysis and constructability, ensuring appropriate materials are used; communicates inconsistencies to the architect.
• Recommends labor- and cost-saving methods that will benefit Structure Tone Southwest and/or the owner during construction.
• Attends and documents project meetings, including weekly Owner/Architect and subcontractor coordination meetings; distributes meeting minutes.
• Publishes weekly progress reports and tracks the receipt, review, and distribution of construction information.
• Assists in updating project schedules as needed.
• Supports bidding processes and helps develop scopes of work for trade contractors.
• Collaborates with the Superintendent to prepare the project schedule, including dates for shop drawing submittals and milestone tracking.
• Follows up on review and approval of shop drawings, samples, material lists, etc.
• Maintains accurate logs for shop drawings, RFIs, change requests, and proposal requests.
• Advises on proper procedures for concrete pours and inspects structural reinforcing.
• Coordinates slump and compaction testing to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Reviews field procedures and installation of structural elements for quality and compliance.
• Conducts work sampling and observes field activities to recommend improvements in productivity.
• Complies with all safety policies, practices, and procedures; reports unsafe conditions to supervision or Safety personnel.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field—or equivalent education and experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to communicate clearly with individuals and groups.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Flexible and adaptable; willing to adjust behavior and plans to meet goals.
• Collaborative and team-oriented; supports coworkers and contributes to shared success.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints.
• Quick learner with a desire to gain new job-related knowledge.
• Understanding and application of OSHA and company-specific safety standards.
• High ethical standards and integrity; adheres to company policies and professional conduct.
• Effective problem solver; able to work through complex and variable site conditions.
• One year of prior field experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of scheduling software preferred.
  
  

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About Us

"Structure Tone Southwest is one of Texas' top-ranked construction management firms, and is a member of The Structure Tone Building Group - a $10B worldwide construction services leader. We provide construction management and general contracting services to commercial clients. Market sectors include Corporate Office & Facilities, Mission Critical Infrastructure, Higher Education, Science & Technology, Hospitality, Health Care, and Retail.

We are currently seeking a Project Accountant to be based in our Dallas office. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, team-oriented environment for one of the leading Commercial Construction Management (General Contractor) firms.

The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com."