About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Construction.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

As a Project Engineer supporting our Confidential Client in Construction, you will help deliver construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This is a hands-on role that provides exposure to planning, coordination, documentation, and field support while you build the foundation for a career in project management.

• Support Project Managers with planning, scheduling, budgeting, and project startup activities
• Assist with managing project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and project logs
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams to keep projects moving safely and efficiently
• Track and expedite shop drawings, material procurement, and equipment deliveries
• Assist with maintaining project schedules and monitoring project progress
• Participate in project meetings and communicate updates with internal and external stakeholders
• Review and process invoices, change requests, and other project-related documentation
• Collect and organize as-built drawings, closeout documents, warranties, and operations manuals
• Partner with Accounting, Estimating, and Operations teams to support project objectives
• Learn the processes and tools necessary to successfully manage construction projects from start to finish

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What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field — or equivalent experience
• 0–3 years of construction experience (internships, co-ops, or full-time)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar software is a plus
• A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and an interest in a long-term career in construction

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Why Join Confidential Client

You’ll work alongside experienced construction professionals on meaningful projects that impact local communities. The role includes mentorship, hands-on project experience, and clear pathways for growth into project management and leadership roles.

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Compensation & Location

• Location: Charlotte, NC (onsite / project-based)
• Employment type: Full-time
• Estimated pay: $71,307 per year (estimated)

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.