Project Engineer

Consigli Construction • Hartford, CT

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer (PE) is primarily responsible for obtaining, distributing, and reporting critical project information to project stakeholders. The PE coordinates with subcontractors, vendors, and consultants and serves as the on-site expert on submittals, RFIs, materials, safety documentation, drawing updates, and other relevant project documents.

Project Engineers participate in Consigli’s year-long Project Engineer Academy, which provides expert training and continuous development, builds industry knowledge and skills, and fosters professional connections through interactive group activities. The role has supervisory duties and is part of the Project Management Division and Department.

Requirements

• Strong ability to work within a team environment.
• Persistence and strong initiative.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to learn.
• Critical thinking skills and a desire to solve problems.
• Basic understanding of construction, including schedule logic, budgets, and project documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• A bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or architecture is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship experience.
• OSHA 10-hour certification.
• OSHA 30-hour certification.
• Experience with cost management software; Timberline or Sage preferred.
• Experience with scheduling software; Primavera P6 preferred.
• Experience with construction management software; Procore preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage project documentation accurately and on time, including distributing design changes and updates to the project team and subcontractors.
• Prepare and submit RFIs to the design team and distribute responses to the appropriate parties.
• Create and maintain the project submittal log; obtain subcontractor submittals, review them for specification compliance, and submit them to the design team through Procore.
• Upload subcontractor safety documentation to Procore, notify subcontractors about missing paperwork, and follow up until it is provided.
• Track subcontractor insurance certificate enrollment and compliance.
• Conduct safety walkthroughs with the Superintendent and Safety Manager, and perform regular safety walks with field and safety staff while recording observations.
• Track and report field activities to relevant parties.
• Upload and distribute punch lists through Procore, assist with coordinating completion of work, and maintain an accurate log of outstanding items.
• Conduct field walks with the project team as needed and compile related documentation.
• Review design-team field reports and work with relevant parties to resolve open items.
• Regularly photograph project progress, tag photos, and upload them to Procore.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of anticipated material and equipment delivery dates and create and update an accurate delivery log.
• Consistently obtain material-status updates from subcontractors and communicate potential delays to the project team.
• Communicate long-lead-item impacts to the design team during submittal review and request expedited review when needed.
• Verify delivered materials onsite against submitted materials to prevent field issues.
• Prepare and update agendas for project meetings, track commitments and action items, and distribute minutes to stakeholders promptly.
• Report on submittals, RFIs, and critical project issues at a minimum.
• Coordinate and support pre-job and subcontractor safety and quality meetings.
• Interface with the client and design team throughout the project and develop relationships with project stakeholders.
• Collaborate with team members to establish and implement project goals.
• Manage and inventory job-site office consumables.
• Communicate with subcontractors daily.

Benefits

• Participation in the year-long Project Engineer Academy, offering expert training, continuous development, industry knowledge and skills, and networking opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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