Mechanical Project Engineer
Description

Overview:

IKG is the leading manufacturer of bar grating for a variety of industries: including industrial, architectural, government, safety and more. Since 1902, IKG has maintained its’ position by having a dedication towards quality materials, improving technologies, and providing exceptional customer service. You will part of an experienced team working closely with the customer, helping ensure all projects are a success. From inquiry to installation, IKG prides itself in Forging Partnerships and creating products that with stand the test of time.


Summary:

Oversee Structural design inputs, identify scope of work, preparing detail grating fabrication drawings. Upon project award, perform Detailing, drafting, 3D Modeling & checking as applicable for the Project. Partner with Sales & Operations team as necessary to ensure projects are completed within budget and in agreed schedule.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Act as primary interface with customer during the engineering / detailing phase of the project.
  • Review contract documents, establish scope of items along with any applicable exclusions.
  • Provides or coordinates scope changes to sales and customer.
  • Performs detailed material take-off, include fabrication work involved such as welding, etc.
  • Obtain clarifications from customers as needed for clarifying scope items.
  • Participate in project kick-off meetings as required.
  • Coordinate with customers to establish sequencing and priority of deliverables.
  • Develops or manages requests for information (RFI’s).
  • Coordinate customer provided structural 3D models for applicable items.
  • 3D & 2D modeling, drafting, and checking of drawings.
  • Ensure timely completion of tasks and deliverables in alignment with project schedules.
  • Resolves issues or involves appropriate departments for resolution.
  • Reviews for contract additions and deletions, prepare change orders for applicable items.
  • Checks project status upon receipt of changes and evaluates impact.
  • Collaborate effectively within a team environment.
  • Coordinate with inside / outside detailing groups where required.
  • Resolves issues or involves appropriate departments for resolution.
  • Occasional short-term travel may be necessary.

Perform additional duties as assigned to support project and departmental needs

Requirements

Education:

  • REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Industrial or Construction Engineering preferable.

Experience:

  • 2+ yrs. of experience in Estimating & Detailing of Structural Steel & miscellaneous steel detailing for commercial or industrial construction projects, preferable.

C. Other requirements

  • Knowledge in 2D & 3D Cad software.
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills.
  • Excellent Technical Skills
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills are essential.
  • Must have customer-oriented approach to business situations