Project Engineer - Commercial Construction

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Project Engineer – Commercial Construction

Location of Projects :  Austin, TX

What We’re Looking For :

A dedicated and hardworking Commercial Construction Project Engineer with at least 2–4 years of experience supporting commercial general contractor projects. The candidate will assist Project Managers and Superintendents with the overall coordination and administration of ground-up and interior improvement projects that typically range in size from $1.5 to $10 million. The projects range from ground-up restaurants to retail to medical to other niche project types.

A successful candidate must possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Crucial to this position is the ability to stay proactive, manage project documentation, and ensure that schedules, budgets, and safety protocols are being supported throughout the project lifecycle. Candidate must be professional, integrity driven, and motivated to grow within the company.

Who We Are :

Engen Contracting, Inc. (“ECI”) builds sound commercial structures, and we are growing fast thanks to our client relationships. ECI is headquartered in North Austin and our clients are now all over Central Texas as we continue to expand with client requests. ECI is driven with a team that consists of an amazing group of hardworking, productive, and dedicated team members who love what they do and excel at being the best. Our team is not only accountable to the company, but also to themselves and are individuals that continually strive to be the best.

ECI understands finding great talent is harder than ever and is prepared to offer competitive compensation along with full company benefits to ensure we attract and retain the best in the industry.

If you feel you have a similar philosophy and are driven to be part of our progressive and winning team, we would love to have you join us! Please make sure you read thoroughly through the job description and requirements before applying.

Overview : What You’ll Be Doing :

The following is a list of the major responsibilities of the Commercial Construction Project Engineer :

Proficient with Procore and familiarity with MS Projects

Provide support during pre-construction and project closeout processes

Assist with monitoring project budgets and forecasting updates

Review project plans and specifications to provide input on scheduling, design, and potential cost-saving measures

Assist the estimating team in preparing budgets and bids

Prepare, track, and maintain submittals, RFIs, and change order logs

Coordinate timely submissions / reviews of shop drawings and required approvals

Assist with creating project schedules in Microsoft Project and help track progress

Attend and prepare meeting minutes for OAC meetings

Track and help resolve errors, discrepancies, or omissions in construction documents

Monitor site safety documentation in conjunction with the Superintendent and ensure compliance with safety standards

Assist with tracking inspections, testing, and municipal approvals

Maintain accurate project records, as-builts, and closeout documentation

Provide general project administrative support to Project Managers and Superintendents

Other duties as assigned or needed to fulfill job requirements

This is a 40+ hour position, salary exempt professional – Benefits (Health / Dental / 401k) are provided for salaried positions.

Qualifications & Requirements :

To be considered for this position, you will possess the following skills, attributes, and abilities :

Minimum 2–4 years’ experience as a Project Engineer (or related role) on commercial and / or industrial projects

College or university degree in a construction-related field preferred

Understanding of construction terms, scheduling, and planning

Proficient in Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Projects, Excel, etc.

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Important : Please Read Before Applying

Absolutely no alcohol or drugs in the workplace

Acceptable background check & drug tests are a condition of hire

ECI conducts a personality assessment to see if you’ll fit within our culture and work style; it’s important to us that you’re happy in your role, that you bring the right set of skills and aptitude, and that your approach to work fits our approach.

Applicants must have a valid Texas Driver’s License (If out of state, you have 60 days to obtain a valid Texas Driver’s License.)

This position is with the intent of creating a long-term relationship. Our hope is that once you start, you’ve found a role and company that you can be a part of for a long time.

ECI does NOT provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status).

Instructions For Applying

If the above fits :

Submit a current resume, your targeted compensation range, and some background on past projects you’ve supported or participated in.

Please note, we will require references from at least two past managers that can speak to your work history within the last five years.

Please submit any other information you feel would help further highlight your experience and interest in this role.

Note : No Recruiters, please!

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