Entry-Level Project Engineer – Industrial Construction

Thompson Construction Group, Inc.; Raeford (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Turner Construction Industrial Building Group is seeking an entry level Project Engineer to assist Project Managers and Superintendents in coordinating field activities and gaining industry knowledge.

You will inspect sites, review drawings, schedule deliveries, prepare estimates, and ensure conformance with specifications and safety rules. Strong communication and basic computer skills are required; familiarity with Primavera and Expedition is a plus.

Qualifications

• Civil / Construction Management or related degree preferred, or 2+ years field experience.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
• Proficient reading and interpretation of blueprints and specifications.
• Basic computer skills; familiarity with Primavera and Expedition a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents to meet project specs and schedules.
• Review data, prepare itemized material lists and takeoffs as needed.
• Purchase, expedit e and track permanent materials ensuring quality and quantity.
• Analyze drawings and specs to support bids or installations.
• Prepare estimates for change orders and coordinate with vendors/subcontractors.

Skills

Communication

Blueprint reading

Estimating

Cost control

Reading blueprints

Education

Civil/Construction Management degree

Tools

Primavera

Expedition

MS Excel

Job description

Thompson Turner Construction Industrial Building Group is seeking an entry level Project Engineer to assist Project Managers and Superintendents in coordinating field activities and gaining industry knowledge.

You will inspect sites, review drawings, schedule deliveries, prepare estimates, and ensure conformance with specifications and safety rules. Strong communication and basic computer skills are required; familiarity with Primavera and Expedition is a plus.