Construction Project Engineer: Drive Details & Delivery

RockBridge Search; Salt Lake City, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RockBridge Search in Salt Lake City is seeking a Project Engineer to join a high-performing construction team. You will support Project Managers, Superintendents, and field crews, ensuring documentation, schedules, and details stay coordinated to move projects forward.

You will review plans, manage submittals and RFIs, and help with procurement, invoices, and closeout. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent construction experience may be considered.
• Strong understanding of construction documents, plans, specifications, and workflows.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Procore experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers and Superintendents throughout all phases of construction.
• Assist with project documentation, submittals, RFIs, change orders, purchase orders, and other project correspondence.
• Review plans, specifications, drawings, and contract documents for accuracy and coordination.
• Track submittals, RFIs, material deliveries, approvals, and other critical project items.
• Assist with project schedules and monitor milestones, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, architects, engineers, and consultants.
• Help prepare project reports, meeting agendas, meeting minutes, logs, and documentation.
• Assist with procurement activities, including pricing, purchase orders, and material coordination.
• Review invoices, subcontractor documentation, and other project-related financial information.
• Help identify potential conflicts, delays, scope gaps, and coordination issues before they become larger problems.
• Participate in project meetings and help ensure action items are followed through to completion.
• Maintain accurate project records and keep information accessible to the people who need it.
• Support closeout activities, punch lists, warranties, as-builts, and turnover documentation.
• Visit jobsites as needed to understand project progress and help connect office coordination with field execution.
• Take ownership of assigned responsibilities and communicate early when something needs attention.

Skills

Construction experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Microsoft Office

Procore experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Job description

RockBridge Search in Salt Lake City is seeking a Project Engineer to join a high-performing construction team. You will support Project Managers, Superintendents, and field crews, ensuring documentation, schedules, and details stay coordinated to move projects forward.

You will review plans, manage submittals and RFIs, and help with procurement, invoices, and closeout. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.