Project Engineer

Boyd Jones•Urbandale, IA

42d•Onsite

About The Position

At Boyd Jones, precision and preparation drive project success. We’re seeking a Project Engineer who brings strong attention to detail, disciplined follow-through, and a commitment to doing work accurately and thoroughly. This role is ideal for someone who values structure, clear expectations, and developing technical expertise in a stable, professional construction environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred
Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Exposure to Procore, Bluebeam, or scheduling tools preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to work safely on active construction sites

Responsibilities

Managing Project Documentation with Accuracy: Support the project team by ensuring all documentation is organized, current, and complete. Manage RFIs, submittals, logs, and drawing updates. Track deadlines and maintain accurate records. Ensure information flows reliably between office and field.
Supporting Field & Office Coordination: Keep teams aligned by ensuring communication is clear and timely. Assist with look-ahead schedules and work plans. Support subcontractor and vendor coordination. Provide organized meeting notes and follow-up items.
Tracking Quality & Progress: Help verify that work aligns with drawings and project standards. Assist with QA/QC documentation and inspections. Identify discrepancies early and escalate appropriately. Maintain accurate progress reporting.
Assisting with Procurement & Materials: Support material tracking and ensure documentation is complete. Maintain procurement and material logs. Track deliveries and verify quantities. Report discrepancies promptly.