Project Engineer

Application Instructions

Interested and qualified applicants should apply directly with current resume.

Position Description

JT Wimsatt Contracting, Inc. was founded in 1992 with the desire to deliver projects with superior quality, on time and within budget for our clients. It is our mission to establish and maintain long-term relationships by providing service that is vastly superior to that of our competitors. This desire is reflected in every phase of a project, from conceptual budgeting, to close-out. By incorporating the highest ethical standards, we demonstrate integrity and fairness in every action we take. JT Wimsatt serves both public and private sector clients with a range of commercial, industrial, residential, government and specialty projects. Our portfolio includes parking structures, hospitals, educational facilities, hotels, office buildings, high-rise residential projects, shopping centers, and military projects. We serve our clients from our corporate headquarters in Valencia, CA and our regional office in San Diego, CA. Our primary service area is Southern California; however, we work throughout the West Coast including Oregon, Washington, and Nevada.

As a Project Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on landmark projects that you will be proud of. You will be involved from the beginning of the construction process until the project closes out, along with the opportunity to be involved in many different facets of the construction process including pre-planning, labor, material, and equipment management, scheduling, accounting, and estimating. If you are a college graduate looking to begin a career in construction management or have previous experience as a Project Engineer - we are interested. This position reports to the Project Manager.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, & vision coverage - basic medical plan at no cost to employees
• 401k plan with company match
• Basic Life Insurance at no cost to employees
• Voluntary life, disability and AD&D insurance
• Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
• Excellent PTO program, including 8 paid holidays
• Bonus opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement
• Training and professional development assistance

Duties and Responsibilities

• Generates, documents, distributes, and coordinates RFIs and Submittals with project teams
• Manages project documentation to ensure correct and current information is available to the project team
• Develops and tracks weekly labor goals and production tracking
• Generates quality control reports and surveys to ensure project compliance
• Assists with monitoring and recording construction work schedules
• Coordinates with clients and design team to facilitate design and constructability.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results, as needed
• Prepares and monitors equipment and material coding logs, labor cost reports and job records including daily site walks and safety reporting

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management or similar field
• Construction related internships or experience preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word), and project management software (Bluebeam, Autodesk Build, or similar)
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Dynamic team player
• Flexible and detail-oriented with the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong work ethic and motivation to accomplish goals
• Ability to identify and resolve complex issues

Candidates must have reliable transportation to Los Angeles, CA and will be subject to background, drug screening, and must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States

Equal Opportunity Employer

JT Wimsatt Contracting Co. Inc., is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.