At RAM Construction Services, we proudly set the industry standard for customer/client satisfaction. With our detailed approach to project planning and management, we produce the highest quality deliverables.

Our growing company is looking for a dedicated Construction Project Engineer to join our team at our Grand Rapids, MI office with our New Work (Waterproofing) division. In this role, you will review blueprints/specs and bidding documents, and oversee the progress and scheduling of a project under the supervision of a Project Manager. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and closely with our team and report to a manager.

Compensation & Benefits Package Included:

  • Competitive salary with potential annual bonus opportunity
  • Medical, Dental & Vision premiums are 100% employer-paid.
  • 401K Plan with Employer match
  • Generous Paid Time Off Policy
  • Company Credit Card & Fuel Card
  • Vehicle Allowance
  • Cell phone, Laptop, and tablet provided.

 Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Estimators, Project Managers, and superintendents to create a strategic action plan and cost estimates of materials, time, labor, and other resources required to complete the project to maximize efficiency and profitability.
  • Assist in the preparation of job estimates, and compile data to assist in analyzing project progress.
  • Recommends and/or analyzes materials, and equipment used in the project.
  • Offer technical information to project managers and superintendents to ensure work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications.
  • Prepare change orders, estimate material, and job site equipment.
  • Prepare work scopes that assure compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Collaborates with the team to identify and troubleshoot problems.
  • Utilize computer takeoff programs.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education & Qualifications:

  • Minimum education level of a bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field of study
  • 1-2 years of experience in project management, project engineering, or project planning experience (scope, schedule, cost, quality) desired
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints.
  • The ability to work with multiple projects and rapidly shifting priorities.
  • Understanding of project management and job estimating
  • Possess excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills, time management skills, and attention to detail
  • A valid driver’s license.

Travel: Travel to and from job sites may be required. RAM will compensate for travel expenses if applicable.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: RAM Construction Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

 This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.

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