Mechanical Engineer

*Reports to: *V.P. of Operations
*Department: *Project Management
*FLSA Status: *Exempt
*Position Summary: *
The Mechanical Engineer works closely with the Project Manager’s to plan and coordinate activities of designated construction projects to ensure the goals and objectives are accomplished within a prescribed time frame. Ensures work is completed successfully per the specifications and plans.
*Essential Functions:*
* Assist project manager in reviewing proposals and plans to determine time frames, funding limitations, procedures for project completion, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases.
* Works closely with Pre-Construction department in setting up the project.
* Prepares job cost breakdown sheets and schedule of values.
* Attends pre-construction meetings and distributes paperwork to appropriate personnel.
* Attends turnover meetings.
* Consults with project manager to devise project work plans, duties, responsibilities, and the overall scope of authority.
* Aids in the coordination and monitoring of activities being completed by project teams to ensure the overall quality of work.
* Reviews status reports from project teams and modifies schedules and budgets when required.
* Prepares project reports for supervisor.
* Prepares submittals, submittal status, release, and delivery.
* Works with the PM to review labor reports and update monthly WIPs.
* Monitors and reviews equipment and tools on projects.
* May attend monthly project reviews with the appropriate personnel to ensure proper adjustments are being made to the WIPs and work is being completed smoothly.
* Works closely with Superintendents.
* Attends close out meetings with the appropriate personnel at the conclusion of assigned projects.
* Assists project teams and other Project Managers with problem resolution.
* Prepares and submits material, tool, equipment requisitions to proper departments.
* Attends project field meetings.
* Inspects all project work sites to ensure safety and cleanliness.
* Works with project manager to formulate change orders and extra work orders when needed.
* Follow up on change order status.
* Coordinates and monitors all changes pertaining to the scope of work.
* Prepares and files all purchase orders.
* Aid in securing all permits, fees, licenses, etc.
* Helps to coordinate the planning of all fabrications needed for construction projects.
* Ensures excellent communication between all departments throughout the Tomko facilities.
* Promotes excellent morale throughout all departments and divisions.
* Assists with enforcing all Tomko rules and procedures such as accounting, administrative, safety, etc.
* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
*Qualifications:*
* This position requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering
* Organizational skills to coordinate tasks pertaining to construction projects.
* Ability to oversee projects and employees.
* Sufficient knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Sufficient knowledge of mathematics including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
* Ability to compute and interpret charts and graphs.
* Ability to schedule and prioritize all work assignments.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of diverse individuals.
* Ability to enforce and abide by all Tomko rules and procedures.
* Excellent Knowledge of construction plans and specification.
*Supervisory Responsibility: *
This position has no direct supervisory responsibility but works closely with Project
Coordinators and may assign tasks as necessary.
*Work Environment: *
Pleasant and safe working atmosphere and conditions, which at times, may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. The majority of work is performed in a standard office environment.
*Physical Effort: *
Light physical effort requires handling of average-weight objects up to 15 pounds and some standing and walking.
*Expected Hours of Work: *
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:30am to
4:30pm. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
*Other Duties: *
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
*W.G. Tomko, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Disabled*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
* Construction: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person