On-Site Project Engineer: Lead Coordination & Scheduling

Clark Construction Group - Chicago LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction Group is seeking a Project Engineer to manage technical tasks across the project lifecycle. You will coordinate with clients, trade partners, engineers, and architects to ensure accuracy, resources, and quality from start to finish.

The role emphasizes scheduling, cost control, and document management on active construction sites, with opportunities to lead training and develop industry relationships. A strong team player mindset is expected.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as an engineer, project engineer, or similar in construction.
• Ability reading drawings and specifications.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers on scoping and take-offs.
• Prepare and forward submittals; ensure compliance with plans/specs.
• Support development and updating of project schedules and subcontractor detail schedules.
• Lead development of project plans and monitor material deliveries to align with schedule.
• Review change proposals and negotiate with trade partners.
• Coordinate with Project Manager and Superintendent on drawings.

Skills

Scheduling

Cost engineering

Subcontract coordination

Project administration

Reading drawings

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Communication skills

Team player

Ethical standards

Education

Engineering degree

Construction management degree

Architecture degree

Tools

OSHA 10

Procore

Primavera P6

Job description

Clark Construction Group is seeking a Project Engineer to manage technical tasks across the project lifecycle. You will coordinate with clients, trade partners, engineers, and architects to ensure accuracy, resources, and quality from start to finish.

The role emphasizes scheduling, cost control, and document management on active construction sites, with opportunities to lead training and develop industry relationships. A strong team player mindset is expected.