About this opportunity
International Contractors, Inc. lists this Construction Project Engineer (Construction Management Focus) opportunity in oakbrook terrace, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
ICI! Discover the Difference!
ICI is seeking ambitious and driven Project Engineers with a Construction Management Degree to join our firm. Ideally, the successful candidate will have 1 - 3 years of experience with a Construction Management Firm . If you are motivated to succeed and have a commitment to hard work and quality, we may have a position for you!
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management Required
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A full-time position with ICI provides team members with a dedicated mentor to facilitate career growth and development, a competitive and generous compensation and benefits package including medical, vision, dental and life insurance, short and long term disability insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, flexible spending accounts, an innovative wellness program, paid vacations and holidays, and a matching 401(k) plan.
Knowing that our employees are our greatest asset, ICI regularly invests in the professional development of our team. Continually voted one of Chicago’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For , this family-owned business is dedicated to work-life balance and committed to employee enrichment.
Firm leadership values the contributions of our team members and understands that employee job satisfaction ultimately leads to a strong team and work product. Our team aims to create more than a structure; we strive to build long-term relationships with both our employees and our clients.
Project Engineers at ICI are responsible for a wide range of responsibilities, both on-site and office based, from preconstruction through final closeout and must be willing to travel . Extended travel to project sites throughout the US may be required.
Some of the specific core responsibilities of a Project Engineer include:
Works with the Project Team to develop, drive and implement project goals
Participates in New Project Setup
Assists and supports the Project Manager in preparing and processing Owner and Vendor Contracts
Attends project meetings and prepares / distributes agendas and minutes in a timely manner
Receives and Processes Design Documents
Assists and supports the team developing site utilization programs
Monitors compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and policies
Assists and supports the team with procuring building permits and coordinating inspections
Maintains Project Directory
Maintains and coordinates submittal review, coordination, approval, and distribution of shop drawings, samples, etc.
Maintains and distributes all project files
Assists and supports the team with preparation and monitoring of RFI’s
Maintains system to expedite construction materials, deliveries and equipment lists
Assists and supports the team with change events, vendor estimates and proposals
Prepares appropriate company estimates and proposals for changes
Manages the punch list process
Manages the Closeout Process
Maintains open, responsive, and professional communication and relationships with all team members
Maintains adherence to OSHA Standards of safety
Skills and Competencies:
Understanding of basic construction technologies
Ability to read and comprehend construction drawings
Strong written and verbal skills
Ability to take initiative
Critical Thinking Skills
Exhibit Flexibility and Resilience
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize effectively
Flexible and adaptable team-player
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Procore Project Management System
Maintain a professional appearance and manner
Excellent effective time and self-management
Certifications, Licenses & Registration
Must have a valid driver’s license
Ability to obtain the Walmart Safety, Employment, Waste, Stormwater Compliance Certification
OSHA 30 Hour Certification or an ability to obtain
Physical Requirements:
Position requires walking on rough/uneven terrain, frequent pushing/pulling/carrying of equipment/objects/debris of varying and often awkward sizes, shapes, and weights, including bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing on the job site.
Sitting, standing and walking for extended periods. Climbing multiple flights of stairs and ladders repeatedly.
Occasionally may lift to 50 lbs.
Who can apply
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