Katerra is a technology company transforming property development, design, and construction—from start to finish. We are building an entirely new kind of company that brings together expertise in design, technology, material sourcing, manufacturing, and construction as a single integrated offering.With this unique approach, we have the opportunity to design and build beyond compromise. Beautiful, efficient, sustainable–we can do it all. The era of design concessions is over.At Katerra, we lead from every seat. Our ideal team members are self-starters that embrace ambiguity, think big, and bring their own uncompromising standards of excellence. Project Engineer The Project Engineer works between the design, construction materials, integrated services and field teams and are responsible for assisting the project team with planning, management and administration of the project(s) to which they are assigned. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-orientated, knowledgeable of different building systems and construction materials, a quick learner, have the ability to prioritize and problem solve and have demonstrated interpersonal skills. Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Learn, understand and adhere to company safety policies and programs. Including participating in safety meetings, walks, and other related tasks.
Ability to independently manage multiple scopes of work - both subcontracted and self-performed.
Responsible for coordinating, organizing, tracking, updating and/or expediting the flow of information, files, drawings, permits, and correspondence.
Assist in subcontractor management by helping the superintendent coordinate the schedule of subcontractor operations and logistics.
Schedule, attend, and take minutes at key project meetings.
Participate in, and lead, assigned elements of project closeout including punch list, owner turnover manuals and required owner training.
Participate in weekly planner/subcontractor coordination meetings and track weekly planner data.
Coordinate and manage materials with the Construction Materials team and subcontractors. This includes the timely delivery, receiving, quality control, staging, secure storage, deployment and tracking.
Review extra work orders (EWOs) presented by subcontractors and assist with determining accuracy/validity.
Assist Project Mangers/Superintendents with the creation and management of project schedules, logistic plans, and subcontractor and materials coordination plans.
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree – Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering
1 to 5 years’ industry experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Computer knowledge and efficiency, including MS Office and project management software.
Be effective at building collaborative relationships and functioning effectively as part of a team
Demonstrated work ethic
Excellent time management and organizational skills.