Federal Construction Project Engineer - Macro-Z-Technology Company
Santa Ana, CA 92725
About the Job
Overview
Macro-Z-Technology (MZT) is a leading Federal Contractor known for building exceptional projects through an unwavering commitment to its people. With a strong reputation in the Federal and Municipal construction markets, MZT has built everything from roadways and dams to multi-story building construction and complete facility renovations. With an in-house design department, we specialize in design-build projects.
As a Construction Project Engineer at MZT, your crucial role involves overseeing the smooth progress of our construction projects. You'll be responsible for working with the project team to manage the project. You will be making site visits, take-offs, and estimating, ensuring construction engineering, quality control, and ensure submittals are completed. You'll regularly communicate with the client, stakeholders, and other construction professionals to tackle any project challenges. Your strong leadership, organizational skills, and construction expertise are key to successfully completing projects that are safe, delivered on time, and satisfy the client's needs.
Company Culture
- MZT wants you and your family to stay healthy, so we cover 100% of your medical, vision, and dental insurance premiums for you and your family. This benefit is not offered by other companies.
- At MZT, we trust your skills and expertise. As a Construction Project Engineer, you have the freedom to make decisions, explore new ideas, and grow professionally while adhering to our commitment to excellence.
- Teamwork is essential to us. You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive environment where we value the power of working together to achieve great results.
- Working directly with the company owner, your opinions and ideas will be valued and heard at MZT.
- We support your professional development at MZT. We provide incentives to help you achieve your goals.
- If you're looking for opportunities to grow, MZT offers room for advancement. Many of our key leaders started their careers in the field, showing that there are possibilities for you to progress within our organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Acquire a deep understanding of contract documents and project objectives.
- Assist in developing project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
- Assist in estimating tasks by performing detailed quantity take-offs.
- Aid in preparing comprehensive and precise preconstruction submittal packages.
- Attend site visits as necessary to support project assessments and monitor progress.
- Provide technical support and guidance to project teams, subcontractors, and on-site personnel, addressing any technical queries or challenges that may arise.
- Ensure accurate implementation on-site according to project plans and specifications.
- Organize and manage job files for streamlined operations.
- Collaborate with the Superintendent and Project Manager to develop and maintain project schedules.
- Actively engage in project meetings to review plans and monitor progress; and prepare and document meeting minutes as required.
- Gather and organize daily job reports from subcontractors.
- Assist in the management and coordination of subcontractors and suppliers, including procurement of materials and equipment.
- Cultivate strong relationships with clients and trade partners.
- Facilitate effective communication and coordination among internal and external stakeholders.
- Solicit pricing from trade partners and offer recommendations to the Project Team.
- Manage information flow and documentation for the Project Team.
- Ensure accurate and complete distribution of plans and specifications to subcontractors, flagging any discrepancies.
- Oversee precise accounting for the project and maintain timely reporting to the accounting department.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of safety, conduct regular safety inspections and address safety-related concerns.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum two to five years of experience assisting personnel on construction projects of increasing complexity. Internships or degree in construction/ engineering or related field is sufficient to meet this requirement.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Past project experience involving any of the following special projects: design-build, LEED-certified, military construction, USACE, NAVFAC, U.S. Air Force, or any other similar forms of municipal/ public works construction
Technical Skills
- Proficient with computer applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Familiarity with Primavera P6 is preferred
What We Offer
- Salary: $70,000 - $85,000 per year
- Health, dental, and vision insurance premiums 100% paid for you and your dependents
- Life Insurance (100% premium paid by the company for the employee only)
- 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% of salary
- Free EV charging stations
- Paid time off
- Opportunity for bonuses based on performance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral incentive program
- Safety incentive program
Schedule
- Full-time
- In Office or jobsite
EEO
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.