Do you thrive on leading projects as if it were your own business? Are you looking for an opportunity to become part of a work family? If your answer is yes, please read on.

As a Project Engineer at Filanc Construction, you will have the opportunity to be part of a highly respected water/wastewater construction company.

You will have the chance to continually learn and take your knowledge and skills to the next level and be fully supported in the process. Success in this role comes from being schedule driven, resourceful and a problem solver.

Keep reading IF:

YOU ARE AN EXEMPLARY LEADER FOCUSED ON SAFETY who goes above and beyond to support and collaborate with the internal team with a willingness to help and guide them. Creates strong relationships with team members, vendors and subcontractors. Has a good awareness of safety protocols and enforces a safety culture.

YOU ARE ORGANIZED AND DETAIL ORIENTED and understand the importance of thoroughness, accuracy, and consistency when accomplishing tasks. You ensure information is complete and timely; follow up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments are on track with deadlines and deliverables.

YOU ARE AN EXCEPTIONAL TEAM BUILDER, COMMUNICATOR, AND SKILLED PROBLEM SOLVER who has the ability to build a project team to deliver the project on time, under budget, safely, and to the Owner’s satisfaction. This individual will thrive on turning challenges and obstacles into opportunities, finding solutions while maintaining a positive attitude.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES MAY INCLUDE:

Within the first 30 days and ongoing:

• Learns Filanc’s mission statement, core values, services, policies, and operational procedures.
• Onboards with various departments to gain an understanding of how Filanc executes projects including IT, Estimating, HR, Safety and Accounting.
• Begins to build relationships with internal team members and develops an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of other departments within the project process.
• Partners with the Project Superintendent and learns the different Subcontractors and Vendors that Filanc works with. Learns the different proposals for each Subcontractor and Vendor and becomes familiar with how purchase orders and subcontracts are issued.

3 months and ongoing:

• Has a foundational understanding of Filanc’s processes and procedures for construction, budget management, change order, RFI’S and RFP’s, submittals, & accounting administration.
• Understands the hierarchy of Filanc employees and the necessary skills and strengths needed to perform work at the highest quality standards. Has a full understanding of direct reports (Project Engineer’s, Superintendents) capabilities and begins assigning them to jobs that best fit their skill sets.
• Becomes responsible for critical planning of a project and holds subcontractors and vendors responsible for getting work completed

6-18 months and ongoing:

• Maintains the highest quality interactions with the Filanc team, clients, subcontractors, and vendors, recognizing that even the small things matter on a job site.
• Has developed a regular cadence for communicating with all internal and external team members. Constantly follows up with everyone to ensure that tasks are being completed to drive project progress forward.
• Exhibits a proactive attitude & willingness to learn new project related tasks.
• Assists Superintendent and helps resolve any field labor relation issues.
• Displays pride in their work and craftsmanship and encourages the same work ethic in all Filanc personnel and subcontractors.

20 months and ongoing:

• Ensure all project related paperwork & documentation is complete and accurate.
• Begin to close out contracts, ensure all vendors were paid properly and verify if there are any outstanding lien releases that need to be resolved.
• Work with Project Owner on final acceptance of project once notice of competition is filed.
• Coordinate labor to make repairs for warranty issues.
• Has built respectful and positive relationships with the project owners, construction managers, design teams and internal staff established through clear and confident communication.
• Is in full alignment with Filanc’s Core Values.
• Ensures all project related paperwork and documentation is complete and accurate.
• Portrays an assertive and ambitious attitude in the role.

EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• 4-year engineering or construction related degree or equivalent combination of technical training and/or experience required
• 1 to 5 years’ experience in construction required; Water/Wastewater highly preferred
• Working knowledge in Microsoft Office suite (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) as well as the use of the internet required
• Advanced AutoCAD, AutoCAD MEP and Revit software use required
• Good communications and analytical skills required
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills required
• Strong attention to detail highly preferred
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently required
• Ability to assess and quickly solve problems required
• Ability to travel required
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills demonstrating integrity and respect at all times required

WHO WE ARE:

Founded in 1952, Filanc is a family owned, award winning general engineering and design build contractor that prefers alternative project delivery. We construct, renovate and expand water and wastewater treatment, biosolids management and waste-to-energy facilities throughout the Western United States. Our core values:

Integrity – our word is our bond, and we do what we say,

Respect – we demonstrate respect for our employees -owners-subcontractors-vendors-construction managers-inspectors

Problem Solve – Work with any and all project team members to solve and resolve project issues with a project first approach

COMPANY BENEFITS INCLUDE:

Competitive compensation + medical, dental, and vision insurance + Company life insurance + HSA & FSA Options + 401(K) Plan with company match, Profit Sharing + Paid time off + Paid holidays

Working Conditions:

100% of the time is spent on the project. Project Engineers must be able to work flexible hours and locations throughout Southern California.

J.R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. is proud to be a drug free workplace. J.R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. 

This job description is intended to list the primary or “essential functions” of the job. It is not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by management.

Salary range: $65,000-$110,000 depending on experience

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