Project Engineer - Industrial Division

The Ruhlin Company - Sharon Center, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

Sharon Center, OH

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

About the position

The Ruhlin Company is seeking a full-time Project Engineer for its Industrial Division in Sharon Center, Ohio. This role involves overseeing various aspects of project management, including safety, contractual obligations, engineering tasks, accounting, and administrative duties. The Project Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring project compliance, financial accuracy, and effective communication among stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assist with weekly toolbox talks, safety inspections, and incident investigations.
• Maintain all required project safety records.
• Maintain submittal/RFI logs, timely receipt and review of submittals and shop drawings.
• Create correspondence to owners, contractors, subcontractors, engineers, architects, and others with direction from the Project Manager.
• Recognize changing conditions with respect to the contract and notify appropriate parties.
• Monitor DBE payment and compliance status.
• Take weekly jobsite photographs.
• Assist with project close-out activities.
• Interpret designs and drawings; prepare accurate takeoffs.
• Verify work-in-place quantities for invoicing/pay quantities; verify accurate payment to subcontractors and material suppliers.
• Maintain as-built drawings.
• Ensure all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings, specifications, and special provisions, coordinate inspections and testing.
• Prepare accurate and timely construction financial data; monitor and track costs for force accounts.
• Ensure prompt and accurate payment applications to the owner, payment of subcontractors, purchase orders, and invoices.
• Maintain job costing system and update systems to reflect forecasts.
• Generate and distribute weekly manhour reports and at a minimum, monthly pay applications.
• Assist with the preparation of project status reports and participate in project status meetings; assist in the development of meeting minutes.
• Review and approve craft timecards for accuracy, reflecting hours worked and cost codes to all purchases, timecards, contracts, equipment time and any other item involving cost.
• Ensure correct setup and maintenance of filing system.
• Process field new hires not completed by the corporate office.
• Communicate and reinforce the Company vision, values, and goals.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business administration, or related field.
• Ability to read and interpret plans.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Basic understanding of cost analysis.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong team player.
• Professional registration is encouraged.

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• 401k with match
• Bonus
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Long term disability
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days