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

Confidential Client is seeking a traveling Project Engineer to support construction projects nationwide. You will be the on-site expert for project documentation, submittals, RFIs, material tracking, and field reporting, ensuring project teams and subcontractors have timely, accurate information.

• Willingness to travel nationwide for project assignments
• Maintain document control: manage and distribute all project documentation and drawing updates
• Prepare and manage RFIs; distribute design team responses to stakeholders
• Create and maintain the submittal log; review subcontractor submittals for specification compliance and submit via Procore
• Upload and track subcontractor safety documentation in Procore; follow up on missing paperwork
• Track and maintain subcontractor insurance certificates and compliance
• Produce regular field reports and observations; conduct field walks with project team members
• Upload, tag, and maintain site photos to document progress
• Maintain material delivery logs; verify delivered materials match approved submittals
• Track long-lead items and coordinate expediting or alternatives with the design team
• Generate meeting agendas, record action items, and distribute meeting minutes
• Support pre-job, safety, and quality meetings; coordinate punch-list items and closeout documentation
• Communicate daily with subcontractors and coordinate with client and design teams

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Key Skills

• Strong team collaboration and communication (written and oral)
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Persistence, initiative, and problem‑solving mindset
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple project priorities
• Familiarity with field documentation and construction processes

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Required Experience & Qualifications

• Previous experience as a traveling Project Engineer preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field preferred
• Basic understanding of construction schedule logic, budgets, and project documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office required
• OSHA 10 Hour or OSHA 30 preferred
• Experience with Procore (preferred); exposure to scheduling (Primavera P6) and cost management software (Timberline, Sage) is a plus
• Prior internship experience is a plus

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Compensation & Employment Type

• Employment Type: Full-Time; Exempt (Salary)
• Salary Range: $78,000 - $87,000 per year
• This role includes travel across the U.S.; local/state employment laws will apply based on assignment location

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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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