Life Sciences Project Engineer — Design‑Build & Regional Travel

Clayco; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Clayco is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to be based on the project site, serving clients regionally across multiple states and potentially traveling nationwide. You will help deliver design-build projects, often valued at $30 million and above, guiding them from concept through closeout as part of a collaborative team.

You will build relationships with clients and subcontractors, coordinate schedules with architects, engineers and planners, and assist in forecasting and budgeting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field.
• 0–5 years of experience managing construction projects, ideally design-build.
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology.
• Previous experience on a successful project management team.
• Ability to walk a job site, climb ladders, and scale multi-floor scaffolding.
• Ability to lift objects of at least 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Build client and subcontractor relationships.
• Team with Architects, Engineers, and Planners to create and manage a design schedule.
• Assist in the establishment of project forecasts and budgets.
• Manage costs.
• Accept responsibility for project execution.
• Mentor and develop Interns and new incoming project management staff.

Skills

Construction management

Project management

Budgeting

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related

Job description

Clayco is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to be based on the project site, serving clients regionally across multiple states and potentially traveling nationwide. You will help deliver design-build projects, often valued at $30 million and above, guiding them from concept through closeout as part of a collaborative team.

You will build relationships with clients and subcontractors, coordinate schedules with architects, engineers and planners, and assist in forecasting and budgeting.