Project Engineer Contract Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

Who we are
We're The Beck Group, the largest and most innovative integrated building firm in the country. We are focused on delivering design and construction excellence on a broad range of project types. Headquartered in downtown Dallas, with offices in Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Worth, Mexico City, and Tampa, we believe a better process and outcome results from working together. At Beck, you will find yourself surrounded by passionate colleagues who have a collaborative mindset and care about each other. We are committed to hiring the best and brightest within our industry, and that's why we are seeking experienced professionals like you to help transform the industry and continue building Beck's respected reputation.
What you bring to the table
Beck is looking for a qualified Senior Project Engineer to join an extraordinary project team. While this is an individual role, you will be involved in many facets of construction with the ability to evolve our existing operations. As the Senior Project Engineer, you will help your project team with carrying out basic project management functions including timely procurement and tracking of materials and building permits, pre-qualifying subcontractors and vendors, identifying subcontract scope gaps, pricing change orders, quality management, and punch list maintenance. This position may be over one to three particular trades on a larger construction project or many trades on smaller construction projects under the supervision of an Assistant Project Manager or higher.
The job involves the following essential functions:
Coordinate, maintain, and have thorough understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and other project documents
Assemble monthly reports, the Zero Accident plan, and the Quality Assurance plan
Develop and maintain Submittals, Drawings, Specifications, and RFI logs
Assist the project team in the updating and maintenance of the construction schedule as well as weekly schedule updates
Assist in the coordination and sequencing of utility line locates
Participate in executing the Lean Principles throughout the project lifecycle (daily huddles, pull-planning, etc.)
Directly involved with the project closeout process, delivery of the required documents, and project completion report
Organize and submit necessary documentation and submittals for Green Building or LEED certification
Actively discovering and addressing Contract Documents discrepancies and constructability issues
Daily field walks to address safety, quality control, and develop a thorough understanding of multiple trades
Effectively supervise and mentor entry-level Project Engineers and Interns
Who we think will be a great fit
A self-starter with the willingness to learn and be mentored under talented Project Management and Field Supervision staff while also having the ability to proactively identify and solve problems and interact collaboratively and professionally with the project team, subcontractors, vendors, and owners. You possess uncompromising authenticity and integrity, effective time management skills, a thorough understanding of building construction, and a passion to get things done. An individual with an interest in the integrated project delivery method and an interest in being innovative in process improvement and technology will be an ideal candidate for this position.
You also meet the following requirements:
2+ years minimum of relevant construction experience AND
College graduate with relevant degree OR relevant experience in field construction operations and have committed to obtaining a relevant degree
Thorough understanding of project documents and local building codes
Fundamental understanding of Field Engineering and site-layout
Experience using Excel, Procore, Bluebeam, Egnyte, CMiC, and Revit or comparable construction technologies is a plus
Physical Demands:
Frequently operates a computer and other office productivity equipment; frequently ascends/descends ladders and stairs; constantly works in various outdoor weather conditions; frequently moves equipment up to 50Ibs to various locations on site; constantly communicates with subcontractors, vendors, and other members of project team; ability to constantly move around job site on uneven surfaces; spends much of the day standing. Ability to adhere to consistent and timely attendance.
Beck's Benefits
At Beck our team member experience goes beyond your day-to-day work activities - we also want to support the rest of your life goals, milestones and challenges. We strive for thrive - we want you to thrive in your wellbeing, finances, and community.
In addition to robust coverage for medical, dental, vision, life & disability benefits, Beck is pleased to offer its team members:

• 401k match and free SmartDollar program for financial wellness
• Free dedicated financial coach
• Personal health & fitness program for tracking activities & earning rewards
• Paid family leave
• Health discounts on medical premiums
• Free comprehensive health screenings
• Free health coach program for weight-loss & hypertension management
• Financial & behavioral support for family forming journeys (ex. Fertility, adoption, pregnancy, and parenthood).
• Free Life Coach
• Pet insurance discount
• Organized projects and events to support our communities

Join our team and build your future with Beck.
The Beck Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.