Project Engineer at Vaco, LLC
Tampa, FL 33609
About the Job
As a Project Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from either a Project Executive or Superintendent both in the field as well as in the office on one of our multi-million-dollar construction projects.
Experience and Qualifications
The ideal candidate has an undergraduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related discipline and demonstrates genuine interest in the construction industry. This individual is detail-oriented, can manage multiple priorities, and has strong management and communication skills.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift 35 pounds.
- Must be able to safely navigate a construction project site including walking on uneven surfaces, climbing stairs, and climbing ladders.
Responsibilities
Day-to-day administration of construction operations including contract administration, scheduling, quality control, subcontractor oversight, client relations, and maintaining project documents including submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, punch lists, and correspondence.
Estimating, scoping, and administration of subcontracts and change orders.
Conducting weekly progress meetings and assisting superintendents with daily reports, job safety records, inspections, and material deliveries.
Coordinating and supervising work to ensure all work is executed in compliance with planned sequence, schedule, jurisdictional requirements, and contract documents.
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
- California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
- Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
- Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
- Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
- Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
