Kitchell is seeking a organized and detail-oriented Senior Project Engineer with commercial construction experience in Austin, Texas and build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the United States.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Review and process all submittals and RFI's, ensuring compliance with contract documents and in accordance with project needs.
- Maintain a complete and current set of drawings reflecting all changes from the base contract documents; including change order requests, addenda, fieldwork orders, ASI's, correspondence, and field conditions.
- Acquire a thorough knowledge of the contract documents, plans, specifications, owner's contract and subcontracts.
- Participates in the bid process and assists owner and Project Manager in recording and reviewing of bids.
- Prepare change order requests and agreement change orders, review for pricing and status, ensuring compliance with the prime contract.
- Assists in preparing monthly progress payment requests to the owner, including preparation of subcontractor/vendor pre-billing worksheet.
Education and Experience
Must meet one of the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in architecture, engineering and a minimum of 3-year position related work experience in construction management or related field
- Associates Degree in a relevant field and 6 years industry experience
- 8 years of industry experience with no degree obtained
Licenses and Certifications
About Our Company
Founded in 1950, Kitchell began as a commercial contracting business and over the years developed new talents and enterprises, acquiring complementary businesses and expertise to remain competitive. Today, Kitchell Corporation serves as the holding entity for several companies that are integral to Kitchell's core business, as well as those that operate independently. We provide a wide range of services within the built environment, including general contracting, construction management, development, facilities management, engineering, architecture, and myriad other services. Our employees manage projects from our main offices located in Arizona, California, and Texas. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth through in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring, and cross-training opportunities. At Kitchell, we prioritize internal growth and building careers from within. We consistently rank among the top places to work, thanks to our tenured staff and outstanding benefits that are designed to enrich our employees’ physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. These benefits include profit sharing, discretionary stock options, incentive bonuses, health, and life insurance, health savings accounts (HSA) with wellness incentives, flexible spending accounts (FSA), 401(k) plans, tuition reimbursement, weight loss, and tobacco cessation programs, discounted auto insurance, identity theft protection, rewards programs, and much more.
Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
