Commercial Construction Project Engineer

Fulcrum Construction, LLC; San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & LTD

401(k) with 4% match and vesting

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid time off – 3 weeks

Paid Holidays

Annual bonus

Cell phone reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Fulcrum Construction, LLC is seeking a Commercial Construction Project Engineer to join our Project Management team in San Antonio, TX. This entry-level PE will work from our Texas office and in the field periodically, supporting development across preconstruction, project management, and field operations.

You will learn quickly, coordinate with subs, and help manage logs, submittals, and safety training as needed.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of work experience in construction or related field.
• Bachelor's Degree in Building Science or Construction Management preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and able to learn new software quickly.

Responsibilities

• Assist project management team with RFIs, submittals, and logs.
• Assist Project Manager/Estimator as needed.
• Assist Superintendent with subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and safety when on site.
• Ensure logs and documents are current.
• Obtain subcontractor docs to finalize subcontracts.
• Attend job site meetings and record minutes.

Skills

Independent work

Prioritization

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Building Science, Construction Management (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Commercial Construction Project Engineer

Department: Project Management

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: San Antonio, TX

Compensation: $60,000 - $65,000 / year

Description

We are looking ahead to our future and yours. We seek smart and driven individuals for the position of Project Engineer at our office in San Antonio. You must be able to work independently and prioritize assignments.

Fulcrum Construction is a national retail general contractor with offices in San Antonio, TX; Long Beach, CA; Portland, OR and Atlanta, GA. Fulcrum is focused on retail, restaurant, fuel station, distribution center, industrial and grocery construction. Our work includes new construction, remodels, rollouts, refreshes, tenant improvement and site work.

A great attitude, eagerness to learn and desire to be part of a winning team are paramount.

Project Engineer (PE) is our entry level position. You'll work out of our Texas office as well as in the field from time to time.

Job Progression:

Project Engineers are hired into a role focused on professional development and meaningful contribution to the project team. Career progression is evaluated on an ongoing basis and is influenced by individual performance, demonstrated capability, business needs, and available opportunities. PEs will primarily work in the office but may be assigned to the field for short-term or extended rotations when opportunities arise. These assignments are intended to strengthen construction knowledge, field coordination, and overall project understanding.

Ongoing development will include structured skill rotations across preconstruction, project management, field operations, and closeout to support well-rounded growth and readiness for increased responsibility.

The Project Engineer must be proficient in Microsoft Office and able to quickly learn and adapt to new software platforms.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist project management team in preparing RFI’s, processing submittals/shop drawings, and updating the associated logs. Scope includes submitting information to design team and owners.
• Assist Project Manager/Estimator as requested.
• Assist Superintendent with duties including but not limited to subcontractor coordination, scheduling and safety training if assigned to jobsite.
• Ensure all necessary logs and documents are updated (pending field or office location).
• Assist project management team with obtaining necessary documents from subcontractors to finalize subcontracts.
• Attend job site meetings as required and keep meeting minutes.

Minimum Requirements

Experience: 0 to 2 years’ work experience in construction or industry related field.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Building Science, Construction Management preferred.

Benefits

At Fulcrum Construction, we ask a lot of our employees, which is why we give so much in return. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and shower you with perks.

This includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Long-term Disability
• 401(k) with 4% company match and immediate 100% vesting
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
• PTO for vacation and sick time – 3 weeks to start
• Paid Holidays
• Annual bonus
• Cell phone use reimbursement
• Tuition Assistance

Fulcrum Construction is an equal opportunity employer.