Project Engineer

Therma • Boise, ID

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Therma, a Legence company, is hiring a full-time, onsite Project Engineer in Boise, Idaho. The Project Engineer works alongside Project Managers on planning, scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and project delivery from preconstruction through closeout. The position provides broad, hands-on project management experience and opportunities to grow with the company.

The role supports project management and controls, estimating and preconstruction, procurement and vendor management, and client relationships. Responsibilities include managing project schedules, billings, submittals, RFIs, change orders, purchase orders, materials, project reporting, documentation, and closeout activities, while helping maintain strong relationships with general contractors, owners, vendors, and suppliers.

Requirements

• 2–3+ years of relevant construction project experience with an HVAC or plumbing mechanical contractor on large commercial projects.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related construction field.
• Experience with ERP systems such as Spectrum.

Responsibilities

• Support project management activities, including planning, cost management, time management, quality management, contract administration, and safety management.
• Help manage schedules, billings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders, and help select and monitor subcontractors.
• Handle preconstruction administrative duties.
• Manage submittals, COR/COs, and schedule updates.
• Prepare for and participate in relevant project meetings.
• Manage project reporting and help develop project documentation.
• Track project issues and keep the Project Manager informed.
• Prepare project closeout documents and internal work documents.
• Provide administrative and office support to the project management team.
• Support project estimating by reviewing specifications, instructions to bidders, and construction drawings.
• Identify and help generate pre-bid Requests for Information.
• Help obtain competitive pricing and on-time material delivery from vendors.
• Order and track materials and help select materials for purchase.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers; negotiate prices.
• Contact suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries and resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other issues.
• Prepare shipping documents and purchase orders, and obtain Project Manager approval for purchase orders.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with general contractors and owners.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact projects across a wide range of market sectors.
• Experience across the full project lifecycle, from preconstruction to closeout.
• Opportunity to learn from experienced Project Managers in a collaborative, team-first culture.
• Career growth across Therma and the broader Legence family.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed