Entry-Level Site Project Engineer

Kinsley Construction•North East, MD

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Kinsley is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our Site team in North East, MD. In this role, you’ll work alongside Project Managers by assisting them with day-to-day project coordination, including documentation, jobsite communication, scheduling, and cost tracking. This position is ideal for someone looking to build a career in construction management, offering hands-on experience and the opportunity to learn directly from experienced Project Managers. Preferred qualifications include a background in Engineering or Construction Management, relevant field experience, strong computer and communication skills, and a willingness to learn. Please note that this position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with Kinsley Construction policies and procedures.

Requirements

Prior PE experience preferred.
Prior field construction experience preferred.
2 - 4-year post-secondary degree preferred.
Strong computer and communication skills.
Willingness to learn.

Nice To Haves

Background in Engineering or Construction Management.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret complex construction documents and drawings.
Review and process properly transmitted contract documents.
Assist in the preparation and issuance of subcontracts and purchase orders.
Organize and maintain contract documents and shop drawings.
Assist with the preparation of all change order requests for the client’s approval; coordinate the estimating of all change orders with the project estimator or subcontractor; assist with the documentation of all field directives from the owner or architect that change the scope or original design of the contract documents.
Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the project schedule.
Update the project schedule as directed.
Monitor field productions and assist in preparing production reports and costs to complete as directed.
Properly code material and subcontractor invoices.
Assist project manager with subcontractor and material supplier coordination.
Organize and maintain contract documents and shop drawings.
Set up and maintain job files.
Monitor all long lead items and notify the project manager of any problems.
Assist in the preparation of the project close-out manuals.
Assist in developing a project punch list as well as ensuring that all items on the list are complete promptly.
Assist with Quality Control, including preparatory meetings and final inspections.
Perform other related duties as required.