For more than 65 years, Lydig Construction has been dedicated to more than just constructing buildings; we've been devoted to building vibrant communities. Joining us means becoming part of a community-driven organization that values craftsmanship, timeliness, and delivering exceptional projects that make a lasting impact. We invest in our team's growth, recognizing them as the future leaders not just within Lydig but across the construction industry.
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-profile commercial retail project in Las Vegas, with the potential to transition into a long-term role within our Pacific Northwest team. You'll gain invaluable hands-on experience in a fast-paced, large-scale construction environment, working alongside top industry professionals while building the foundation for a rewarding future with Lydig.
As a Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the successful planning, execution, and completion of this major commercial retail construction project. As a key member of the project team, you will provide on-site support in Las Vegas, collaborating closely with project managers, architects, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to Lydig’s industry-leading quality and safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for construction professionals looking to expand their experience on a large-scale commercial build while positioning themselves for long-term growth within a leading construction firm. Come join us!
Responsibilities:
- Reviews submittals for completeness and compliance with contract documents
- Creates and maintains submittals log
- Completes submittal processes in a manner that supports the project’s schedule
- Reviews RFI’s from subs/suppliers to verify they are warranted to forward to designers
- Logs, submits, tracks and distributes RFI’s
- Takes accurate notes at meetings, and produces quality meeting minutes
- Inventories material deliveries
- Renews and understands executed subcontracts and Purchase Agreements with a focus on scope, schedule and submittals
- Understands schedule needs of project and communicates to subs and suppliers as it relates to submittals and materials procurement
- Assists in other areas where needed
Qualifications:
Education / Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management preferred or equivalent experience
- 0-7 years’ experience preferred, depending on education level
Safety
- Participates in jobsite safety meetings, stretch-and-flex, and other safety-related activities.
Skills / Abilities
- Must be able to establish and maintain rapport with owners, staff, subcontractors and suppliers
- Must have a basic understanding of the construction industry and the role of a General Contractor
- Knowledge of Construction Management software is preferred, also must be proficient with computer programs such as scheduling (P6 preferred), estimating, Excel, MS Word, etc.
Physical Abilities:
- Must be able to walk active construction sites
- Must be able to climb stairs and ladders
- Vision and hearing must be adequate to read documents, reply to questions and take written notes
Other Requirements
- Current driver’s license and an acceptable driving record as defined by Lydig’s insurance company and vehicle policy, if applicable for auto allowance
- Must be able to pass pre-employment checks including a Drug Screen, Criminal Background and possibly Credit check
- Lydig is a drug free workplace, and all employees are considered to be in “safety sensitive” positions. All employees will be tested for controlled substances, including cannabis.
Additional Benefits:
- Competitive and Market Adjusted Base Salary plus;
- Health benefits, including full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance premiums covered at 100% for you and your family
- 401k with match
- Profit Sharing
- Training and Education Classes
- On-site Gym
- Cell Phone Allowance
- Clothing Allowance
- 7 Paid Holidays
- 15 days of PTO in your first year (prorated based on hire date)
- Annual Family Weekend in Chelan, WA
- Annual Holiday Party
- Annual Summer Picnic
- And much more!