Growth‑Oriented Construction Project Engineer

Balfour Beatty plc; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Personal and Volunteer Days

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Project Engineer to join its Carolinas Division. This entry-level position focuses on assisting with project planning, scheduling, and documentation. Ideal candidates will be motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in construction project management. Responsibilities include safety support, project coordination, and quality control, providing hands-on experience that develops technical skills within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, and project coordination principles.
• Strong interest in a long‑term career in construction management.
• Demonstrated internship or co-op experience with a general contractor.

Responsibilities

• Promote and enforce safety rules and regulations.
• Assist in identifying long‑lead items and maintain expediting logs.
• Administer RFI and submittal processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Communication

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

Job description

A leading construction firm in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Project Engineer to join its Carolinas Division. This entry-level position focuses on assisting with project planning, scheduling, and documentation. Ideal candidates will be motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in construction project management. Responsibilities include safety support, project coordination, and quality control, providing hands-on experience that develops technical skills within a supportive team environment.