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Quiring Homes specializes in building high-end, custom homes and remodeling projects throughout the Santa Barbara and Montecito areas. Originally based in Fresno, our parent company Quiring General is an award-winning and trusted contractor of multifamily residences and medical facilities across California. We are at the forefront of quality, client-focused homes and are looking to expand our team with enthusiastic people who take pride in their craft.
We are looking for a high-energy individual to join a luxury renovation project in Montecito as a Senior Project Engineer.
POSITION OVERVIEW
A senior project engineer is responsible for assisting the project team with project management and contract administration. A senior project engineer is on the project manager career path and is considered a project manager in training with a good understanding of construction means and methods and the ability to prepare, coordinate and monitor the documentation required for the implementation, execution and successful completion of the project.
DUTIES
- Active participation and execution of Quiring’s Safety Program to maintain a healthy and injury-free work environment.
- Become familiar with the terms and conditions of the prime contract and sub-contracts.
- Become familiar with management objectives and strategic planning with respect to the project.
- Coordinates and confirms trade buyout with the Project Manager.
- Reviews and drafts subcontract scopes, purchase orders, sales contracts, and similar purchase agreements as required for final approval by the Project Manager.
- Assist in the processing of subcontractor payments.
- Reviews and processes project submittals and shop drawings for conformance with the project plans and specifications.
- Assists with preparation of prime contract and subcontract change orders in conjunction with the project team.
- Issues subcontractor change orders as required for the project, and enters such change orders into job cost system.
- Reports on Quality Control and Quality Assurance.
- Assists in developing Daily Reports in conjunction with the Superintendent.
- Assists in the review of RFI’s for accuracy and compliance prior to issuance to the Design Team and Owner.
- Processes all RFI responses and posts to plans accordingly.
- Assists the Project Manager and Superintendent with master project schedule updates.
- Assist the Superintendent in the development and distribution of the three week “look ahead” schedules.
- Assists the Superintendent with correspondence or other follow-up.
- Assists with SWPPP and Air Quality Control documents.
- Maintain computer data and files in an accurate and orderly manner.
- Monitors as-built drawing progress.
- Supports administrative closeout of project; coordinates closeout requirements with Project Team, archives project files upon completion.
- Participation in training and company meetings to facilitate individual and company growth.
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 4+ years’ experience in the construction industry, preferably within Santa Barbara.
- Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills
- A strong work ethic and a “can do” attitude
- Ability to create and support team morale
- Good time management skills.
- Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management Software (Vista or similar), scheduling software (Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar)
- Must possess valid California driver’s license and reliable transportation
COMPENSATION
Salary is based on experience. We offer an excellent benefit package including medical, 401K, paid time off, and paid holidays. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage diversity in our workforce.
DESIRED
- Basic knowledge/skills in trades
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to stand, sit, squat, turn, bend, operate telephone, see, speak, hear, write, work with tools, work in environmental conditions including but not limited to: extreme heat, rain and wind, and lift up to 50 pounds.
