Project Engineer

NEWBIG FOUR J CONSTRUCTION INC.; Muntinlupa; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

NEWBIG FOUR J CONSTRUCTION INC. is seeking a Project Engineer to join our team in Alabang, Muntinlupa City. You will oversee planning, execution, and completion of civil/structural projects on-site and in coordination with architects and senior engineers.

The role requires a licensed Filipino engineer with 5+ years of construction experience in luxury residential projects, strong leadership, and proficiency in BIM/CAD tools. On-site work and collaboration across trades are essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Civil/Structural engineering degree and a licensed professional engineer in the Philippines.
• At least 5 years of construction experience, specifically with high-end residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Monitor day-to-day site activities to ensure safety, quality, and designs are followed.
• Review drawings, specs, and project docs with architects and senior engineers.
• Maintain detailed project records and progress logs.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery.
• Support cost estimation, budget tracking, and scheduling efforts.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Communication

Teamwork

Reading drawings

Construction methods

MS Office

HSE knowledge

On-site flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/Structural Engineering

Professional license as Engineer (Philippines)

Tools

BIM (Revit)

CAD software

Project management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the role

NEWBIG FOUR J CONSTRUCTION INC. is seeking a skilled and dedicated Project Engineer to join our engineering team. This is a full-time position based in Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Metro Manila. As a Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the planning, execution, and completion of our construction projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant civil and structural engineering projects whilst developing your professional expertise in a dynamic construction environment.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and oversee day-to-day construction activities on project sites to ensure compliance with designs, specifications, and safety standards
• Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation in collaboration with architects and senior engineers
• Conduct site inspections and quality assurance checks to verify that work meets contractual requirements and industry standards
• Maintain detailed project records, including daily reports, progress logs, and material documentation
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project delivery and resolve on-site issues
• Support cost estimation and budget tracking activities, identifying potential cost-saving opportunities
• Assist in the development and implementation of project schedules and timelines
• Contribute to health, safety, and environmental compliance on construction sites
• Liaise between the project management team and site personnel to facilitate effective communication
• Support senior engineers with feasibility studies and technical analysis for new projects

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
• Professional license as an Engineer or equivalent qualification recognized in the Philippines
• Minimum of 5 years and up of proven construction experience specifically handling high-end residential projects (luxury homes, custom villas, or premium residential developments)
• Competencies: Strong leadership, analytical problem-solving, meticulous attention to detail (zero tolerance for finishing flaws), and clear communication skills
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and building codes
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Experience with project management software and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with keen attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in construction
• Flexibility to work on-site and adapt to project demands
• Preferred: Experience with Building Information Modelling (BIM) software or CAD applications

What we offer

• Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience
• Full-time employment with opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Exposure to diverse and significant construction projects in the Greater Manila area
• Training and mentorship from experienced engineers and project managers
• Health and wellness benefits to support your wellbeing
• A collaborative and professional work environment that values innovation and excellence
• Opportunity to enhance your technical skills and industry knowledge

About us

NEWBIG FOUR J CONSTRUCTION INC. is a respected construction company committed to delivering high-quality civil and structural engineering projects throughout Metro Manila and beyond. With a reputation for excellence, professionalism, and safety, we work on a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from residential and commercial developments to infrastructure initiatives. Our team is driven by a commitment to innovation, quality workmanship, and client satisfaction. We foster a collaborative workplace culture where our engineers and construction professionals can grow and achieve their career aspirations. At NEWBIG FOUR J CONSTRUCTION INC., we believe in building not just structures, but lasting relationships with our clients, partners, and team members.