Construction Project Engineer — Multifamily Development

billingsleycareers; The Colony (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Billingsley is seeking a detail-oriented Project Engineer to support planning, coordination, and execution of multifamily construction projects in the Dallas area. You will work closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure safety, schedule, budget, and quality targets are met.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background, 1–5 years of experience, and hands-on knowledge of drawings, submittals, RFIs, and cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent) preferred.
• 1–5 years of experience in multifamily construction (entry-level candidates with internships encouraged to apply) preferred.
• Proficiency with construction means, methods, sequencing, and reading drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and management of project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Prepare, track, and process submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents for accuracy and constructability.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
• Support procurement efforts, including issuing purchase orders and tracking material logs.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress, verify work quality, and ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, meeting minutes, and photo logs.
• Assist with quantity takeoffs and cost estimating for change orders and project modifications.
• Support the Project Manager in managing project budgets, forecasting, and cost reporting.
• Help enforce job site safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Coordinate QC/QA processes and inspections.
• Assist in closeout activities, including punch lists, as-built drawings, and O&M manual compilation.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, architects, and engineers to resolve issues promptly.

Skills

Understanding construction means &/or;

Reading construction drawings

Written & verbal communication

Organizational skills

Analytical/problem-solving

Team collaboration

OSHA knowledge (preferred)

Education

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

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

MS Project

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Billingsley is seeking a detail-oriented Project Engineer to support planning, coordination, and execution of multifamily construction projects in the Dallas area. You will work closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure safety, schedule, budget, and quality targets are met.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background, 1–5 years of experience, and hands-on knowledge of drawings, submittals, RFIs, and cost