Construction Project Engineer: Drive Docs & Cost Tracking

LHH; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to join its Baltimore project management team. This predominantly office-based role focuses on project documentation, change management, cost backup, reporting, and coordination with Project Managers on commercial construction projects.

Ideal candidates have 3–6 years of Project Engineering experience in commercial construction, strong documentation skills, and proficiency with Procore and Bluebeam.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience as a Project Engineer within the construction industry.
• Commercial construction experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction documentation and project administration.
• Strong accounting, organizational, and reporting skills.
• Experience tracking change orders and maintaining detailed supporting documentation.
• Comfortable working closely with Project Managers in a primarily office-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with day-to-day administration and execution of commercial construction projects.
• Track change orders, supporting backup documentation and project-related cost information.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain documentation for change orders and project billing.
• Maintain accurate project records, logs, reports, and correspondence.
• Assist with RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and other project documentation.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to keep project information current and accurate.
• Review project plans, specifications, and documentation to identify outstanding items and potential issues.
• Help track project schedules, deliverables, commitments, and documentation deadlines.
• Assist with subcontractor and vendor documentation and invoice support as needed.
• Maintain a high level of organization across multiple projects and priorities.

Skills

Project coordination

Documentation

Cost tracking

Change management

RFI management

Submittals

Shop drawings

Scheduling

MS Office

Procore

Bluebeam

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

LHH is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to join its Baltimore project management team. This predominantly office-based role focuses on project documentation, change management, cost backup, reporting, and coordination with Project Managers on commercial construction projects.

Ideal candidates have 3–6 years of Project Engineering experience in commercial construction, strong documentation skills, and proficiency with Procore and Bluebeam.