Field Project Engineer – Construction & Cost Control

Lever, Inc.

West Wheatfield Township (PA)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 83,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Lever, Inc. in Pennsylvania seeks a Construction Project Manager to oversee field operations, schedule compliance, safety, and contract adherence on major projects. You will coordinate with the on-site team, suppliers, and stakeholders to monitor costs and progress, ensuring milestones meet contractual requirements.

The role requires 3–5+ years in related fields, experience with large projects, and strong leadership and communication skills. On-site work with no sponsorship required in the US.

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of experience in related field.
  • Experience with large complex projects with internal/external and labor/non-labor cost components.
  • Experience building combined cycle or simple cycle power plants.
  • Experience building or managing heavy industrial work.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business reports, correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information to groups of managers, clients, and customers.
  • Ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization.
  • Demonstrated leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

  • Report to base of operation with field assignment at least 5 days per week to support the project.
  • Support the project with fluctuating working hours to meet timelines.
  • Provide oversight and determine contract adherence for performance, cost, scope, schedule, and quality.
  • Monitor contract performance and ensure milestones are met.
  • Support on-site construction management for field execution.
  • Inspect sites to ensure conformance to plans, specs, and safety standards.
  • Prepare reports, plans, environmental studies, and designs as necessary.
  • Maintain project schedules with the construction manager or scheduler.
  • Verify and report cost and income for work performed.
  • Review, approve, and submit progress billings.
  • Analyze and monitor job costs; manage production budget.
  • Prepare and audit monthly cost, income, and cash flow projections.
  • Execute and approve invoices; coordinate change orders and claims.
  • Assist in logistics and procurement activities; support daily PM tasks.

Job description

Lever, Inc. in Pennsylvania seeks a Construction Project Manager to oversee field operations, schedule compliance, safety, and contract adherence on major projects. You will coordinate with the on-site team, suppliers, and stakeholders to monitor costs and progress, ensuring milestones meet contractual requirements.

The role requires 3–5+ years in related fields, experience with large projects, and strong leadership and communication skills. On-site work with no sponsorship required in the US.

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