Process‑Driven Project Engineer | Construction & Coordination

Cooper Steel; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with a 6% match

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

Cellphone reimbursement

Office gym access

Company-paid life insurance

Company culture events

Job summary

Cooper Steel, headquartered in Nashville, is seeking a Project Engineer to help navigate projects while ensuring quality results. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, coupled with 0-3 years of experience in construction or project management.

This role emphasizes coordination and execution, requiring strong interpersonal skills to maintain relationships under challenging circumstances. Employees enjoy a robust benefits package, including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and an unbeatable company culture.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of experience in construction or project management.
• Confident when navigating difficult discussions.

Responsibilities

• Review project documents to understand scope and technical requirements.
• Manage RFIs and submittals throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with teams and subcontractors to support project execution.
• Support procurement, material release, and budgeting activities.

Skills

Detail-oriented self-starter

Strong sense of ownership

Composed under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering

Job description

Cooper Steel, headquartered in Nashville, is seeking a Project Engineer to help navigate projects while ensuring quality results. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, coupled with 0-3 years of experience in construction or project management.

This role emphasizes coordination and execution, requiring strong interpersonal skills to maintain relationships under challenging circumstances. Employees enjoy a robust benefits package, including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and an unbeatable company culture.