Project Engineer at Cowtown Materials, Inc.

PROJECT ENGINEER
Cowtown Materials, Inc. seeks a Project Engineer in Fort Worth, TX(Garden Acres, TX), 401 Garden Acres Drive, Fort Worth, Texas

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Identify potential jobs and customers, build a relationship with these customers, and close the bid work with them.
• Work with our current general line sales team to close jobs.
• Facilitate leads through General Contractors, End Users, and Institutions.
• Review specifications to ensure management is informed of market conditions and means to better our door division.
• Prepare all submittals and shop drawings for approval by the owner and architect.
• Perform site visits as needed to oversee work and advise field personnel to help make sure proper construction procedures are being followed.
• Investigate damages, accidents or loss of materials and work with insurance and vendors to reverse schedule delays.
• Prepare and submit specialty product proposals for sales staff and their customers. Prepare proposal by conducting take-offs, perform cost estimation in accurately and timely manner.
• Prepare conceptual cost estimates, value engineering reports, budgetary and feasibility estimates for pre-construction processes.
• Manage closed project work from order through installation. Act as a liaison between vendors, purchasers, salesmen, and contractors to ensure a quality installation and to increase company sales/margin dollars on specialty ceiling products.
• 10% Domestic travel required (training, occasional site visits 1-2 days, and/or visiting other offices).

MINIMUM QUALICATIONS: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field and 18 months of experience in Project Management or Estimating occupation.

Experience must include: 

• 1.5 years of experience with building and construction industry and business practices.
• 1.5 years of experience with drawings, specifications, and blueprint plans.
• 1.5 years of experience with CAD and Revit – Computer Aided Design Software.
• 1 year of experience in Sales and Marketing within building industry.
• 1 year of experience in Cost Estimation.
• 1 year of experience with Quantity Take-off.
• 1 year of experience with Bluebeam - Quantity Take-off Software or similar software.
• 1 year of experience with On-Screen Takeoff (OST) – Quantity Take-off Software
• 1 year of experience with Dodge Data, ISqft, Construct Connect - Bidding Platforms.

Apply now at link below or email resumes to Van Sickle at Hilarion.vansickle@gms.com