Onsite Project Engineer – Construction Coordination

EMCOR Group; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherokee Millwright, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer in Cleveland, TN to support Operations.

The role coordinates with the Project Manager and broader team to execute project needs, prepare reports, and maintain documentation across all phases of construction projects. You’ll interact with general contractors, architects and subcontractors, compile takeoffs, and ensure accuracy and compliance with safety and company policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or related field; OR 2 years’ prior experience in related field via internships, co-ops, and/or industry employment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, stay organized, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability in utilizing a wide range of computer software.
• Engineer-in-training certification, Journeyman license, and field experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional, first-class customer service.
• Assist with the execution and management of project needs.
• Prepare and present computer-generated spreadsheets and reports.
• Maintain regular communication and collaboration with project team, including Project Foreman, Project Manager, General Contractor, Architect/Engineer, and other subcontractors.
• Generate, maintain, and facilitate project documentation in the execution of the construction processes for all phases of the project.
• Perform material take offs from drawings to help generate estimates and changes.
• Demonstrate attention to detail, efficiency, and integrity in all aspects of the work.
• Maintain flexibility with assigned work environment and assigned project locations. May be required to commute to various jobsite locations.
• Attend and conduct meetings as required.
• Comply with all company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs as established.
• Other duties may be assigned as specific projects dictate.

Skills

Customer service

Project coordination

Documentation

Communication

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Engineer-in-training certification / Journeyman license

Tools

Wide range of computer software

Job description

Cherokee Millwright, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer in Cleveland, TN to support Operations.

The role coordinates with the Project Manager and broader team to execute project needs, prepare reports, and maintain documentation across all phases of construction projects. You’ll interact with general contractors, architects and subcontractors, compile takeoffs, and ensure accuracy and compliance with safety and company policies.