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Project Engineer

Company Name:  Baker Gulf Coast Industrial, LLC
Location: 

Baton Rouge, LA, US, 70801

Achieve more in your career with the nation’s leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you’ll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. In this role, you’ll be integral to building the future of our country and our company. You’ll collaborate across diverse teams, have a hand in significant projects, and dive headfirst into complex challenges with the best in the industry. If you are driven to do more and have the grit to follow through, you’ll have everything you need to define your career on your terms. 

Make a meaningful impact with a team that values ambition and rewards initiative. Apply today and be more with Baker.

Why Baker Gulf Coast Industrial?

Baker Construction is a nationally respected builder delivering complex, high-impact projects across multiple business units.  As a full-service deep foundations contractor with in-house design/build capabilities, Baker Gulf Coast brings the specialized expertise and resources required to deliver the best, most cost-effective solution for our clients. Our proactive approach, from early planning through execution, helps reduce risk and deliver foundations that support long-term project success. Guided by our core values of People, Honor, and Grit, we invest in individuals who take pride in their work, follow through on commitments, and are driven to achieve more. If you’re looking for a place where your effort matters, your growth is supported, and your career can go as far as you want it to go, you’ll find it at Baker.

Summary

The Project Engineer supports field activities and spends a majority of time working with the Project Manager supporting project administration on multiple small projects, or one medium to large-size projects. Activities include managing the job transition process; and supporting the management of cost and schedule, constructability, technical evaluations, quality, safety, work planning, procurement, contract management, regulatory compliance, etc.

Roles and Responsibilities

The Project Engineer will possess competency in the following areas in order to perform his/her role in a safe, productive, and effective manner. Note that the areas listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by co-workers assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.

  • Maintain and distribute contract documents, addenda, field orders, RFIs and RFPs.
  • Develops and manages the project schedule on small or mid-sized projects.
  • Review and track shop drawings and submittals for specification compliance.
  • Support project quality control efforts, including deviation reports, pre-pour inspections, and testing requirements.
  • Assist in preparing proposals adn owner change order requests, including pricing of self-perform work.
  • Maintain "As-Built" drawings and prepare project close-out documentation.
  • Collaborates with pre-construction and the project team to manage the job transition process, communicate project requirements, and develop the initial procurement plans, budgets, etc.
  • Collect and organize O&M manuals, guarantees, adn warranties.
  • Works with the Project Manager to approve and code project invoices
  • Help maximize efficiency and quality through effective use of self-perform work.

Requirements

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in industrial construction, deep foundations or related heavy civil work.
  • BS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Working knowledge of construction practices, scheduling, and safety protocols.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel; experience with Bluebeam preferred.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong technical and mechanical aptitude.
  • Adhere to developing daily, weekly, and monthly reporting as required

At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. Your tenacity will be rewarded with great pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to make your mark. This is an opportunity to own your future while working alongside co-workers who are united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. Go further with an industry leader that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness.

 

Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer.

 

Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing hrtech@sharedservices.cc or calling 1-513-539-4000 and asking for HR.


Nearest Major Market: Baton Rouge

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