Construction Project Engineer – Tampa (On-Site)

SST Direct

Tampa (FL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 95,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits
4 weeks PTO
End of year bonus

Job summary

SST Direct is seeking a Project Engineer to support successful delivery of construction projects in Tampa, FL. The role requires collaboration with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to meet timelines, quality, and safety standards.

The position is on-site in Tampa with regular M–F hours and occasional OT to meet deadlines. Benefits include 4 weeks PTO and an end-of-year bonus, with OSHA 30 certifications preferred.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field.
  • 0-4 years of experience in construction engineering, project engineering, or a related field.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred; OSHA 30 program completion within 6 months of hire is required.
  • Strong communication and coordination with project teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in reviewing drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure accuracy and compliance with project goals while maintaining regular field presence for safe work execution.
  • Coordinates with project managers and project teams to address standard technical questions and resolve general project issues.
  • Monitors project schedules and budgets, tracks labor productivity, and reports variances to support timely corrective actions.
  • Supports the implementation of standard quality assurance and safety protocols throughout all project phases.
  • Prepares and maintains project documentation, including progress reports and technical records.
  • Identifies opportunities for incremental improvements and contributes to the development of leading practices with guidance.
  • Participates in project meetings and communicates updates to team members and stakeholders.

Skills

Project coordination
Stakeholder communication
Field presence
Safety compliance

Education

Bachelors in construction management

Job description

SST Direct is seeking a Project Engineer to support successful delivery of construction projects in Tampa, FL. The role requires collaboration with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to meet timelines, quality, and safety standards.

The position is on-site in Tampa with regular M–F hours and occasional OT to meet deadlines. Benefits include 4 weeks PTO and an end-of-year bonus, with OSHA 30 certifications preferred.

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