Engineer

PARIC; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible PTO

10 paid holidays per year

Life insurance

AD&D

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401k with company match

Job summary

PARIC is seeking an Engineer to join our team in St. Louis, MO. You will support day‑to‑day execution of construction projects, assist with schedules, documentation, and subcontract coordination, and gain exposure to cost tracking, safety practices, and sequencing.

This early‑career role is designed to develop technical knowledge, build relationships with subcontractors and internal teams, and progressively take on broader responsibilities in a dynamic construction environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in construction or project engineering.
• Basic understanding of construction sequencing, build processes, and project administration.
• Familiarity with scheduling software, Microsoft Office Suite, and construction document management.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support both technical and administrative aspects of project execution in coordination with project leadership.
• Proactively learn and apply construction and project management concepts while contributing to team objectives.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal team members and external partners, including subcontractors and superintendents.
• Assist with coordination across project teams to support efficient communication and execution.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of project schedules within scheduling software.
• Support the review, development, and issuance of subcontracts and subcontract change orders.
• Gain foundational knowledge of construction sequencing and building processes.
• Manage key project administrative functions, including RFIs, submittals, and change order/pricing documentation.
• Assist in maintaining accurate and organized project documentation and records.
• Support project teams in meeting PARIC and project-specific quality standards and compliance requirements.
• Develop an understanding of PARIC and OSHA safety standards and contribute to maintaining a zero‑incident safety culture.
• Establish clear, consistent communication with project team members and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate PARIC’s Core Values in daily work and contribute to successful project execution.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering

Tools

Scheduling software

MS Office

Construction document management

Job description

• Location 77 WESTPORT PLZ STE 250,St Louis, MO, 63146,United States
• Employee Type FT Exempt
• Required Degree 4 Year Degree
• Manage Others No

About PARIC

Since 1979, PARIC has been a leader in general contracting, construction management, and design-build services. As one of the largest, privately-held companies in the Midwest, we are committed to investing in our communities and building lasting client relationships. At PARIC, our employees operate in alignment with our core values, ensuring a safe, client-focused approach that delivers excellence on every project. We hire top talent, provide cutting-edge tools and training and turn our clients’ visions into reality.

PARIC’s Core Values

POWER OF ONE TEAM – Because people are the force behind every success. We have unity in purpose and diversity in talent.
EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS – Because surpassing all expectations is so profoundly satisfying. This commitment to excellence extends to every employee and to every project.
ENHANCING OUR COMMUNITY – Because we build more than buildings. We give our time, talents and resources to a range of community efforts.
DOING WHAT WE SAY – Because as the adage says: “You’re only as good as your word.” If we say something is going to happen, it will happen.
RELENTLESS EVOLUTION – Because if you’re not learning from your mistakes, you’re not growing. We embrace positive change, face challenges head‑on and get even better with every project.

Position Description

We are seeking an Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will support the day‑to‑day execution of construction projects while developing a strong foundation in project coordination and field operations. You will assist with tasks such as schedule updates, documentation, and subcontractor coordination, while gaining exposure to the fundamentals of cost tracking, safety practices, and construction sequencing. This position is designed for early‑career professionals looking to learn from experienced project teams, build technical knowledge, and progressively take on greater responsibility in a dynamic construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Support both technical and administrative aspects of project execution in coordination with project leadership
• Proactively learn and apply construction and project management concepts while contributing to team objectives
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal team members and external partners, including subcontractors and superintendents
• Assist with coordination across project teams to support efficient communication and execution
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of project schedules within scheduling software
• Support the review, development, and issuance of subcontracts and subcontract change orders
• Gain foundational knowledge of construction sequencing and building processes
• Manage key project administrative functions, including Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, and change order/pricing documentation
• Assist in maintaining accurate and organized project documentation and records
• Support project teams in meeting PARIC and project-specific quality standards and compliance requirements
• Develop an understanding of PARIC and OSHA safety standards and contribute to maintaining a zero‑incident safety culture
• Establish clear, consistent communication with project team members and stakeholders
• Demonstrate PARIC’s Core Values in daily work and contribute to successful project execution

Skills and Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in construction or project engineering.
• Basic understanding of construction sequencing, build processes, and project administration.
• Familiarity with scheduling software, Microsoft Office Suite, and construction document management.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred:

• Experience managing RFIs, submittals, and construction financial processes. Knowledge of contract requirements and construction safety standards.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships with subcontractors, superintendents, and internal teams.
• Exposure to risk assessment and mitigation planning in construction environments.

Why Join Us?

• We offer comprehensive benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible PTO, 10 Paid Holidays per year, life and AD&D, short and long‑term disability coverage, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.
• Career development and professional growth opportunities.
• A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture rooted in our core values.

AAP/EEO Statement

PARIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.