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Project Engineer - Self Perform Carpentry

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Power Construction

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United States , Chicago

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Salary:

65000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

This central role is to assist with estimating and project management responsibilities, including creating quantitative estimates and managing projects successfully from setup through closeout, while ensuring client satisfaction is maintained. Candidates are to be highly self-motivated, able to prioritize tasks, and work well in team-oriented environments.

Job Responsibility:

  • Create quantity take-offs from construction documents
  • Price labor productions using project specific knowledge & department standard rates
  • Solicit material and subcontractors for bids
  • Create narrative proposal with breakouts for each estimate within standard deliverable
  • Follows up on opportunities and customer relations as needed
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing team goals
  • Prepare and manage material submittals and procurement logs
  • Effectively control new & updated documents (drawings/specs/RFI's/etc.), distribute to appropriate stakeholders
  • Establish job cost budgets and track progress in field
  • Manage monthly billing process
  • Understands and can identify scope & impact of changes as it relates to the project
  • Manage standardized change order log
  • Resolve all open change order requests with GC project team
  • Reconcile change orders with tier-subcontractors

Requirements:

  • Four-year construction-related degree or equivalent combination of related experience and technical training (1-4 years)
  • Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings, and specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to discipline
  • Knowledge of Construction Management Software
What we offer:
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Company-sponsored events

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 31, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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