Project Engineer (Structures)

MBA Energy & Industrial, LLC • Magnolia, TX

23d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Project Engineer supports MBA Energy & Industrial’s Structures Division in the coordination, planning, and execution of industrial building construction projects. This role provides hands-on experience across all project phases — from preconstruction and procurement to scheduling, field coordination, and closeout. The position serves as a critical bridge between project management and field operations, with a clear path toward future leadership opportunities within the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn the full lifecycle of industrial building construction.
• Basic understanding of construction principles, drawings, and specifications.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Nice To Haves

• 1–3 years of relevant construction experience (industrial, commercial, or design-build).
• Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management tools.
• Knowledge of PEMB (Pre-Engineered Metal Building) systems and industrial building methods.
• Experience supporting project scheduling and cost control activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents in planning, scheduling, and executing industrial building projects.
• Procure materials, equipment, and subcontractor services; manage RFQs and purchase orders.
• Review, process, and track submitts, schedules, RFIs, and other project documentation.
• Negotiate subcontractor and vendor proposals to ensure quality, scope, and value alignment.
• Conduct job site visits to monitor construction progress, safety compliance, and adherence to design intent.
• Review drawings and coordinate with design teams to resolve conflicts and clarify project details.
• Document meeting notes, distribute minutes, and maintain organized communication logs.
• Assist with contract administration, change order documentation, and cost tracking.
• Support field operations and logistics, ensuring smooth coordination across teams.
• Promote company safety standards, quality expectations, and project goals across all activities.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Performance-based bonuses
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level