Onsite Construction Project Engineer – Life Sciences

IPS-Integrated Project Services; New Jersey; On-site; USD 79,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

IPS-Integrated Project Services, a Berkshire Hathaway company, seeks a Construction Project Engineer in Somerset, NJ. You will provide technical, administrative, and subcontractor management support to Project Managers and Directors, with a strong emphasis on safety and QA on site.

The role covers execution plans, schedules, budgets, documentation, RFIs, procurement, and change management. Travel up to 25% and site visits are expected as projects demand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or related field.
• Internship experience or 1–3 years in Construction Project Delivery, Engineering, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate development and maintenance of execution plans, scopes, schedules, and budgets.
• Manage documentation, submittals, RFIs, and communication among project stakeholders.
• Support procurement, contract administration, and change management processes.
• Participate in safety planning and quality assurance, including shop drawing reviews and design compliance.
• Track project costs, invoice preparation, and reporting.
• Maintain project documentation systems and assist with closeout deliverables and turnover packages.
• Contribute to marketing materials, proposals, and ongoing team coordination across departments.

Skills

Subcontractor management

Documentation management

Schedule coordination

Cost tracking

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Equivalent technical degree

Job description

IPS-Integrated Project Services, a Berkshire Hathaway company, seeks a Construction Project Engineer in Somerset, NJ. You will provide technical, administrative, and subcontractor management support to Project Managers and Directors, with a strong emphasis on safety and QA on site.

The role covers execution plans, schedules, budgets, documentation, RFIs, procurement, and change management. Travel up to 25% and site visits are expected as projects demand.