ACCO Engineered Systems

Overview

The Project Engineer - Plumbing/Process Piping position at ACCO Engineered Systems involves technical coordination of projects, collaborating with project managers and various stakeholders. This role emphasizes communication, project documentation, and the application of engineering technologies in a dynamic construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft and manage critical project documentation, including proposals, letters, memos, subcontracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, procurement logs, and shop drawings.
• Organize and participate in essential internal and external project meetings, including project kickoffs, BIM coordination, and scheduling reviews.
• Perform material takeoffs, solicit vendor and subcontractor quotes, compile comprehensive bid estimates, and assemble change order packages.
• Interpret complex technical plans and specifications to monitor onsite job progress, enforce quality control, and resolve emergent installation challenges.
• Execute vendor and subcontractor buyouts, manage procurement tracking, and oversee the successful delivery of purchased items.
• Track installations, forecast labor requirements, review invoices, and develop client billings to maintain project budget integrity.
• Lead comprehensive job closeout efforts, including the compilation and submission of O&Ms, commissioning documentation, as-builts, and warranty processing.
• Partner closely with the Project Management team to report on budget and timeline impacts, escalating potential issues early to drive solutions to resolution.
• Leverage standard engineering technologies to provide technical support, participate in design planning, and conduct value engineering and alternate solution reviews.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with external partners and cross-functional internal departments.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Experience and career progression from Project Engineer I to higher roles based on performance and leadership potential.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Experience preferred in Business Systems Software (JDE, IFS, BidTracer, FastEst, Bluebeam, Box, Smartsheet, etc.).
• Mechanical and/or related engineering educational concentration is desired.

Additional Information

• This is a non-exempt position from Monday through Friday.
• Work hours begin and end between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm with a one-hour break for lunch and two rest breaks.
• Travel required 0-10% of the time to other office locations.
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.