Project Engineer

MMR Group•Austin, TX

10d•$45 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

MMR is seeking a Project Engineer based in Austin, Texas, to manage project engineering workflows for construction projects. The role covers RFIs, submittals, document control, design clarifications, material procurement support, scope tracking, installation work packages, reporting, and coordination with construction and quality teams. The position pays $45–$50 per hour based on experience and includes a per diem of $600 per week. The stated work schedule is 50–60 hours per week. MMR is an instrumentation and electrical construction, maintenance, and technical services contractor serving industries including oil and gas, chemical and petrochemical, industrial manufacturing, power generation, renewable energy, mission critical, heavy commercial, and energy storage. The company describes its employees as its most valuable assets and highlights investment in training and professional development.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Construction Management or a related field.
Experience in electrical and instrumentation construction.
Knowledge of estimating, scheduling, and purchasing.
Ability to read and understand electrical drawing packages and specifications.
Working knowledge of MS Office software.
Ability to read and understand a CPM schedule and identify critical paths.
Ability to work independently, prioritize, organize, problem solve, and exercise good judgment with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively under time pressure and deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Willingness to work flexible, varying hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
Regular and reliable attendance.

Nice To Haves

Experience in industrial construction.
Experience with Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

Manage RFIs, submittals, and design clarifications.
Maintain document control and tracking logs.
Support procurement and material expediting.
Coordinate drawing revisions and engineering communications.
Track scope changes and assist with change documentation.
Support turnover and closeout documentation.
Build and maintain installation work packages.
Coordinate with construction, quality, and safety departments to produce weekly and monthly project status and financial reports.
Ensure Field Engineers perform installation audits and tracking updates for accurate client reporting.
Assist Superintendents, Procurement, and Logistics with bills of material for installation work packages.
Assist Assistant Project Managers with design revisions and the change management process.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor and upper management.