Project Engineer

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!

We are currently hiring a Project Engineer that will be dedicated to supporting aviation/airport project types in Santa Ana, CA. This position is based on-site at John Wayne Airport and is responsible for assisting with managing the scope, schedule, and operational interfaces of all design and construction related activities for their capital improvement program. This position is responsible for managing project documentation, assisting with construction management tasks, coordinating with contractors and design teams, and ensuring timely communication among all project stakeholders. The Project Engineer helps track progress, maintain logs, support cost and schedule controls, and ensure that project records, submittals, RFIs, and change orders are processed accurately and promptly. We encourage those with prior experience building airport or aviation sector projects and those seeking a challenging role that will give them an opportunity to engage and impact the community with their talents to apply.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provides technical and engineering support to the client's team including Project Managers and Construction Managers.

• Coordinates with Architect for timely and accurate responses to requests for information.

• Responsible for the maintenance and distribution of current contract plans and specifications.

• Makes field checks on construction, demolition, rehabilitation, alteration addition or repair projects to determine compliance with job specifications, plans, and client standards.

• Documents progress of construction, demolition, rehabilitation, alteration addition or repair projects, logging photographs, daily project reports and notes as required.

• Assists in preparing written materials including correspondence, reports, procedures, and guidelines.

• Logs and tracks status of project change order proposals, field orders, and approved change orders.

• Maintains project files and record drawings.

• Logs and reviews submittals for conformance to plans and specifications.

• Assists in coordinating and recording minutes of meetings with project stakeholders.

• Assists in review of submittal procedures, RFI’s and monthly invoices.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field required.

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar or equivalent position involved in project or construction management of public or aviation construction projects.

• Prior experience supporting aviation or airport projects.

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Cumming Group is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity in its personnel policies and practices. It is Cumming Group’s policy to recruit, hire, train and promote Team Members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, marital status, registered domestic partner status, genetic information, sexual preference, sexual orientation, gender (including gender expression and gender identity), pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions, including breastfeeding), military service, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical disability, mental disability, veteran status or any other protected classification under federal, state, or local law. All such decisions are based on (1) individual merit, qualifications, and competence as they relate to the particular position, and (2) promotion of the principle of equal employment opportunity.

All other terms and conditions of employment, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoff, return from layoff, training, education, and social and recreational programs, are administered without regard to the characteristics described above. To this end, Cumming Group complies with all provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, all of the rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor, and all similar state and local laws.

In addition to base salary, Cumming Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program