Junior Project Engineer: Growth & Hands-On Construction

Performance-Contracting-2; Town of Malta (NY); On-site; USD 67,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Contracting is seeking an entry-level Associate Project Engineer for its PCI Albany 576 operations based in Malta, NY. The role serves as a launching pad for future leaders, offering hand‑on experience in project management, estimating, and professional growth within PCI.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and proficiency with Microsoft Office. A strong team player with good communication and problem-solving skills is essential for success in this dynamic

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Science, or comparable work experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Clear ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn new skills and apply them on‑the‑job.
• Strong customer service and relationship-building abilities.
• Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask and work under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conducting safety meetings.
• Creating and managing punch lists.
• Supporting PCI’s QA/QC program.
• Preparing RFIs and submittals.
• Labor control on assigned projects, including setup and maintenance.
• Quantitative takeoffs for material ordering.
• Supporting the implementation of the job schedule.
• Coordinating warranties and O&M’s.
• Material coordination with purchase orders and invoicing.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Initiative

Written/verbal communication

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/CE/CS

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Performance Contracting is seeking an entry-level Associate Project Engineer for its PCI Albany 576 operations based in Malta, NY. The role serves as a launching pad for future leaders, offering hand‑on experience in project management, estimating, and professional growth within PCI.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and proficiency with Microsoft Office. A strong team player with good communication and problem-solving skills is essential for success in this dynamic