Project Engineer - US Projects

King Rose Construction; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off, holidays and sick leave

Performance-based annual bonus

Job summary

King Rose Construction in Bengaluru is seeking a seasoned Project Engineer to bridge engineering design and field execution across complex commercial projects for U.S. clients.

You will oversee technical aspects from inception through closeout, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards. You will collaborate with Project Managers, field superintendents, subcontractors, owners, and design teams, providing hands-on engineering expertise,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil/structural/construction engineering.
• 8-12 years hands-on experience in commercial/industrial/infrastructure construction.
• Experience with interior fit-out & renovation or civil projects preferred.
• Strong skills in drawing interpretation and redlining.
• Advanced scheduling with Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Cost control and budget management expertise.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of contract administration and change order management.

Responsibilities

• Review and enforce drawings, specs and project documents.
• Prepare RFIs and submittals; resolve design conflicts.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules.
• Monitor progress and manage budgets; report variances.
• Coordinate subcontractors, stakeholders and field teams.
• Lead project teams and maintain logs (RFI, submittals, change orders).

Skills

Technical problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Multitasking under pressure

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Masters degree or MBA (plus)

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift Timings: 4:30 PM IST to 1:00 AM IST

About the Company

King Rose Construction (www.kingroseny.com) is an award-winning U.S.-based construction company with its India office located on Bannerghatta Road in Bangalore. Our talented and diverse team works closely with our New York headquarters to deliver high-quality construction solutions for leading U.S. clients.

At King Rose, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to continuous learning and long-term career growth by providing structured training, mentorship, and opportunities to develop both technical and leadership skills. Our teams also work with industry-leading software and modern technology, giving employees the tools they need to succeed and stay at the forefront of the industry.

We offer health insurance, educational assistance, annual performance-based salary increases, bonuses, and a collaborative work environment that supports both professional and financial growth.

We specialize in complex construction projects for New York clients and are proud to be the only Indian firm managing all of our New York operations. Our clients include FedEx, Columbia University, NASA etc.,

About the Role

The Project Engineer serves as the critical technical backbone of our construction operations — bridging the gap between engineering design and field execution. This role is responsible for overseeing technical aspects of construction projects from inception through closeout, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and in full compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

You will collaborate closely with Project Managers, field superintendents, subcontractors, owners, and design teams, providing hands‑on engineering expertise and administrative rigor that keeps projects running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Engineering & Design Support

• Review, interpret, and enforce engineering drawings, blueprints, and project specifications.
• Prepare, track, and manage RFIs (Requests for Information) and submittals.
• Identify and resolve design conflicts or discrepancies in the field with project managers.
• Maintain accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

2. Project Planning & Scheduling

• Assist the Project Manager in developing and maintaining detailed project schedules.
• Monitor construction progress against milestones and report variances to management.
• Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment, and long‑lead items.
• Support in change order preparation and negotiation.

3. Quality Control & Compliance

• Monitor all work for conformance with plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Coordinate third-party testing and inspection activities with the project team & inspection agencies.
• Ensure compliance with construction regulations and permit conditions.
• Monitor project lifecycle.

4. Subcontractor & Stakeholder Coordination

• Act as the primary technical liaison between the owner, architect/engineer, and subcontractors.
• Attend, facilitate, and document project meetings, OAC meetings, and coordination sessions.
• Coordinate subcontractors, schedules, and sequencing to avoid conflicts with the project team.
• Identify project risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies.

6. Reporting & Administration

• Prepare accurate daily field reports, weekly progress reports, and executive summaries.
• Lead and manage a team of Project Coordinators (PCs) while monitoring multiple projects to ensure adherence to timelines and prevent schedule delays.
• Maintain comprehensive project logs: RFI, submittal, change order, issue, and punch list logs.
• Track and document material deliveries, equipment utilization, and workforce deployment.
• Assist in managing project budgets, forecasts, and cost-to-complete reports.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field (required).
• A master's degree or MBA is a plus.

Experience

• 8-12 years of hands‑on experience in commercial, industrial, or infrastructure construction.
• Proven experience in project coordination & problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience with Interior fit out & renovation or civil projects preferred.
• Strong expertise in construction, drawing interpretation, and redlining.
• Advanced capability in scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Advanced capability in cost control and budget management.
• Expert-level proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Intermediate knowledge of contract administration and change order management.

Core Competencies

• Strong technical problem-solving ability to navigate complex project challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for effective reporting and collaboration.
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset to work effectively with diverse internal and external groups.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure while meeting tight project deadlines.
• High attention to detail and documentation discipline to ensure accurate project records.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing to optimize project flow and efficiency.
• Leadership and stakeholder management skills to guide teams and manage client expectations.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and compliance in every aspect of the construction process.

What We Offer.

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
• Performance-based annual Bonus program.
• Health Insurance.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and sick leave.
• Professional development support — PE exams, certifications, and training.
• Clear career progression path toward Senior Project Engineer and Project Manager.
• Collaborative and safety-first work culture.