Construction Project Engineer — Lead Projects & Travel

Baker Construction Enterprises Inc.; Lauderdale (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay

Excellent benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Baker Construction Enterprises Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to support field activities and assist the Project Manager on multiple small projects or one medium-to-large project.

You will help manage cost, schedule, constructability, and procurement, while coordinating with pre-construction and field teams. You will generate budgets, track job costs, prepare procurement plans, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 6 years of construction related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

• Generates and obtains approvals of monthly billing and earned values
• Develops and manages the project schedule on small or mid-sized projects
• Analyzes targets and goals, job cost summaries, and other reports
• Generates and obtains approval of the initial budget and subsequent updates
• Generates estimates of change orders and interfaces with pre-construction on original bids
• Coordinates with the Superintendent and Project Manager to manage the job transition process

Skills

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Communication

Cost accounting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Equivalent experience

Tools

Primavera

Timberline

Vista

Job description

Baker Construction Enterprises Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to support field activities and assist the Project Manager on multiple small projects or one medium-to-large project.

You will help manage cost, schedule, constructability, and procurement, while coordinating with pre-construction and field teams. You will generate budgets, track job costs, prepare procurement plans, and ensure regulatory compliance.