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, Engineering.

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

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Overview

Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Project Engineer to support a multi-billion-dollar campus project based in Nashville, TN. This role is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals (including recent grads, interns, or those with 1+ years of related experience) who want hands-on construction experience, exposure to document control, quality assurance, and construction coordination, and a clear path to grow into project leadership.

This is a full-time, site-based role in Nashville. Relocation assistance may be considered for exceptional candidates.

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Key Responsibilities

• Document control: manage drawing revisions, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and related records
• Assist the project team with daily coordination and logistics
• Support procurement and expediting of construction materials
• Perform front-line Quality Control / Quality Assurance checks and mock-up coordination
• Coordinate and communicate with trade partners and self-perform crews
• Track production and maintain construction progress documentation (photos, logs)
• Maintain construction equipment logs with Superintendent(s)
• Participate in safety management and site safety culture
• Assist with cost estimating and schedule analysis for change orders
• Conduct site inspections and complete inspection checklists

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Qualifications

• 1+ years of relevant experience (includes internships or co-ops)
• Bachelor’s degree preferred (or equivalent experience)
• Strong computer skills — experience with Microsoft Office and familiarity with construction software such as Bluebeam, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and/or Primavera P6 is highly desirable
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a problem-solving mindset
• Good communication and teamwork skills; ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders on-site
• Willingness to work on-site in Nashville, TN; relocation assistance may be considered for outstanding candidates

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What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience on a large, visible construction campus project
• Exposure to document control, QA/QC, cost and schedule analysis, and field coordination
• Mentorship and a pathway to develop into project-level leadership roles
• Competitive estimated pay (advertised/estimated at approximately $72,626 per year) and benefits as offered by the Confidential Client

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Job Details

• Division: Service Group
• Job Category: Project Management
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Nashville, Tennessee (on-site)

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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.

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