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From coordinating submittals and RFIs to tracking materials, updating schedules, and managing project documentation, you’ll be involved in nearly every phase of the project lifecycle.\nThis role is a great opportunity for someone early in their construction career who’s ready to build technical knowledge, strengthen problem-solving skills, and gain hands-on experience in the field and office. As a Project Engineer at RK, you’ll be part of a team that values learning, collaboration, and building things the right way.\nSelf. Made. at RK\nAt RK, Self. Made. isn’t a tagline, it’s how work gets done. People here build more than projects; they build capability, confidence, and careers they can be proud of. With so much work designed and fabricated in-house, ideas move quickly from concept to shop floor to job site. Teams collaborate across disciplines, solve real-world challenges, and grow through hands-on work that truly matters.\nRK Company Overview\nRK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship.\nPeople join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set.\nWith RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment, RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader.\nPosition Summary\nMaintenance and administration functions necessary for successful completion of projects. Processing submittals, expediting deliveries, generating and tracking all administrative documentation and preparing project closeout records. Assist with preparation of budgets, billings and change estimates, buyout and negotiation of subcontractors, monitoring of labor hours and project costs, coordination with owners, architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. In-house coordination with field workforce, and estimating, purchasing and accounting departments, and processing accounts payable.\nRole Responsibilities\nAssist with and/or perform the following as delegated by the assigned Project Manager:\nManage contractual agreements with owners, contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, field staff, and within RKMI’s management system.\nEnsure daily corporate documentation is completed and up to date, including time cards, daily reports, additional work authorizations, receiving documents, as-built drawings, etc\nCoordinate timely completion and thorough buy-out procedures on materials and equipment, in conjunction with the superintendent and purchasing department, with emphasis on maintaining all buy-outs under the established budget.\nBuy-out, negotiate and issue all lower-tier subcontract(s), with emphasis on complete scopes in compliance with the contract documents and within the established budget.\nResponsible for proper/timely processing of shop drawings, product submittals, operation and maintenance manuals, and recording all as-built drawings.\nCoordinate and track take-off orders, procurement and release of change orders items with the purchasing department and superintendent(s).\nProvide forecasted estimate on costs required for completion of project, outstanding extra work total costs, and amount that has been performed but un-billed, encountered busts in the bid, and pending claims.\nResponsible for job closeout being performed in proper and efficient manner and keeping the project manager and vice president of operation informed of closeout status.\nOptimize the profitability of the company by demonstrating the ability of a decision maker with reliable and mature judgment.\nQualifications\nProject Engineer 1\nIndirect supervision.\nFully competent in all conventional aspects of subject matter or functional area.\nPlans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation/modification of standards.\nDevises new solutions to problems encountered.\nIndependently performs most assignments with instruction\nReceives guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards.\n3-5 years of experience in a related position.\nCollege/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.\nProject Engineer 2 \nIndirect supervision.\nFully competent in all conventional aspects of subject matter or functional area.\nPlans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation/modification of standards.\nDevises new solutions to problems encountered.\nIndependently performs most assignments with instruction\nReceives guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards.\n1-2 years of experience in a related position.\nCollege/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.\nMinimum Physical Requirements and Accountability\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and a variety of office equipment.\nOccasionally may need to reach, stoop, or kneel.\nSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.\nWhat Sets RK Industries Apart \nSafety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental \nAwards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition \nBenefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards \nPhilanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation \nDevelopment: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program\nApplications are accepted on an ongoing basis.\nRK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. 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