Entry-Level Project Engineer - Onsite with Mentorship

Nautilus Homes; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance allowance

Simple IRA with employer match

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Company phone and computer

Job summary

Nautilus Homes in Sarasota, FL is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to support Project Managers and Superintendents through all stages of custom residential construction. You will help coordinate projects, review drawings, manage documentation, and learn leadership paths in a growing family-owned builder.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, mentorship, and collaboration across field and office teams, with salary ranging from 60,000 to 70,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or up to 2 years of relevant experience through internships or entry-level roles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Support Superintendent and Project Managers with day-to-day project coordination.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and project documents.
• Process and enter RFIs, submittals, permits, inspections, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Track project schedules and construction progress.
• Perform regular site visits to monitor quality and field coordination.
• Help maintain accurate project records using construction management software.
• Assist with material procurement and delivery coordination.
• Identify potential issues early and help develop practical solutions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

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

Tools

Procore

Job description

Nautilus Homes in Sarasota, FL is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to support Project Managers and Superintendents through all stages of custom residential construction. You will help coordinate projects, review drawings, manage documentation, and learn leadership paths in a growing family-owned builder.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, mentorship, and collaboration across field and office teams, with salary ranging from 60,000 to 70,000 per year.