About Careertakes

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

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Position Overview

This is an evergreen (pipeline) opportunity to join a Confidential Client's construction team as a Project Engineer. This entry-level role is designed for recent graduates or professionals beginning a career in construction management or civil engineering. You will support day-to-day field operations on active projects, working closely with superintendents, project managers, subcontractors, and trade partners to help deliver work safely, on schedule, and to specification.

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What You’ll Do

• Maintain and update field logs, daily reports, and project documentation.
• Assist with tracking RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Organize and archive project documents, including drawings, specifications, and meeting materials.
• Support superintendents in coordinating subcontractors, vendors, and deliveries.
• Monitor construction activities for compliance with drawings, specifications, and safety standards.
• Conduct site walks to document progress, verify quality, and identify issues.
• Assist with layout, surveying, and quantity take-offs.
• Review shop drawings and specifications to support field activities.
• Help troubleshoot field issues with design and project teams.
• Promote and enforce company and OSHA safety standards; report and document hazards.
• Prepare materials for project meetings and document outcomes.
• Communicate clearly with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders and contribute to a positive team culture.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field — or equivalent relevant experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction software is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn, adaptability, and proactive problem-solving ability.
• Commitment to maintaining safe, professional jobsite practices.

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Compensation & Benefits

The estimated salary range for this position is $55,000–$85,000 annually, provided in good faith based on current market data. Final offers will be determined by experience, skills, responsibilities, and other factors.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes (typical examples):

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Financial Benefits: 401(k) plan, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and profit sharing (where applicable).
• Professional Development: Hands-on field experience, mentorship and training, and career advancement opportunities within project management or field supervision.

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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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