Project Engineer

A nationally respected construction and development partner, this organization is known for delivering complex, high-impact projects with exceptional precision, innovation, and reliability. By combining strategic planning, advanced project management, and deep industry expertise, it helps clients reduce risk, accelerate timelines, and maximize value from concept through completion. Its reputation is built on a client-first approach, strong execution, and a proven ability to deliver transformative results across a wide range of markets, making it a trusted choice for organizations seeking certainty, quality, and long-term success.

Title: Project Engineer
Location: CT Based Projects
Compensation: $84,000–$116,000 + Full Benefits & Profit-Sharing/401(k)

Ready to Build Your Legacy?

Every great project runs on great information and that’s where you come in. As a Project Engineer, you’ll be the glue that keeps the job site together: gathering, evaluating, and distributing the critical data that keeps the project on schedule, on budget, and on spec. Join a Top-10 ENR contractor with over a century of shaping communities and start building the skills that will define the rest of your career.

Why You’ll Love It Here

Real Mentorship: Learn new industry skills every day working alongside an experienced project team
World-Class Training: Sharpen your leadership and technical edge through an award-winning internal university
Real Career Runway: This role is a proven springboard toward Project Manager and beyond
Big-Impact Projects: Schools, hospitals, labs, corporate campuses, sports arenas — your work will outlast you
Strong Compensation Package: Competitive salary, generous profit-sharing/401(k), and comprehensive health & welfare benefits

What You’ll Do:

Drive the change management process under the direction of the Project Manager
Play a key role in monthly cost report meetings, bringing sharp data and talking points
Own project controls procedures: monthly cost control, pay requests, and cost reporting
Expedite material deliveries to keep projects moving
Review and evaluate shop drawings with a sharp, detail-oriented eye
Champion innovative approaches to problems and opportunities
Help grow the business by identifying client needs and communicating value to prospective clients
Build a customer-centric mindset across the team and strengthen client relationships

What You Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent experience)
4+ years of experience with a large trade contractor, construction management, or general contractor organization
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Procore required, CMiC a plus
OSHA 30-hour certification
Working knowledge of MEP systems and contract documents/specifications
Financial acumen: you understand how the numbers translate into business outcomes
A natural ability to build trust, drive accountability, and adapt your communication to any audience