Project Engineer
The Project Engineer will assist the Project Management, Estimating, and Field Teams with design-build commercial projects. This role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to build a career in Construction Management. The Project Engineer will rotate through three key divisions:
Estimating – Support bid preparation, cost analysis, and budgeting. Assist in quantity takeoffs, subcontractor/vendor pricing, and proposal development.
Project Management – Assist in scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and contract administration. help manage project documentation and track progress.
Field Construction – Gain hands-on experience in site operations, quality control, and real-time problem-solving. Work directly with Superintendents to ensure project execution aligns with design and schedule.
This structured rotation provides exposure to all phases of construction and provides a well-rounded foundation for a long-term career in commercial construction.
Responsibilities:
- Track open items per project using Procore.
- Maintain weekly task lists and short-term look-ahead schedules.
- Prepare and issue meeting minutes for site and subcontractor meetings.
- Track submittals, RFIs, and closeout documents.
- Support subcontractor coordination by confirming scope, dates, and deliverables.
- Assist with cost tracking: subcontractor commitments, invoices, and change requests.
- Flag cost variances per the Project Managers' request.
- Perform basic quality checks against drawings and specifications.
- Support jobsite safety by verifying OSHA baseline compliance.
- Assist with contract administration by tracking scope, exclusions, and deliverables.
- Support design-build or design-assist coordination between design and field teams.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or related field
- 0–2 years of construction, engineering, or internship experience
- Familiarity with commercial construction methods, materials, and subcontractor sequencing
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet weekly deadlines.
- Clear written and verbal communication in routine meetings and emails
- Experience or academic exposure to: Procore, Microsoft Office Suite
- High integrity with sound ethical judgment
- Takes ownership and follows through on responsibilities.
- Positive, solution-oriented mindset and resilient attitude
- Works well in teams with strong communication skills
- Open to innovation and continuous improvement
Additional Information
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- A supportive and dynamic work environment