Project Engineer

About the Role

Supports the successful delivery of construction projects with working knowledge around project activities. Collaborates with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements, timelines, and quality standards are met. Contributes to efficient project execution by monitoring progress, identifying routine and non-routine project issues, and recommending solutions. Enhances team performance by sharing general project knowledge and actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives involving moderately complex tasks and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists in reviewing construction drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and compliance with project goals.
• Maintains regular field presence to support safe work execution.
• Attends safety meetings (e.g., stretch and flex).
• Engages in high-risk activity planning and controls.
• Coordinates with project managers and project teams to address standard technical questions and resolve general project issues.
• Monitors standard project schedules and budgets.
• Tracks labor productivity.
• Reports variances to support timely corrective actions based on established guidelines.
• Supports the implementation of standard quality assurance and safety protocols throughout all project phases.
• Prepares and maintains project documentation, including progress reports and technical records.
• Identifies opportunities for incremental improvements and contributes to the development of leading practices with guidance.
• Participates in project meetings.
• Communicates updates to team members and stakeholders.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Construction drawings
• Specifications
• Submittals
• Project schedules
• Budgets
• Labor productivity tracking
• Quality assurance protocols
• Safety protocols
• Project documentation
• Progress reports
• Technical records
• Continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 0 - 4 years of experience in construction engineering, project engineering, or a related field.
• Certifications:
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Construction certification preferred.
• OSHA 30 program completion within 6 months of hire required.
• Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require current or future employment visa sponsorship.