Project Controls Engineer

Peregrine Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three weeks paid time off

11 Federal Holidays

Health, dental, vision insurance

Tuition and certification reimbursemen

Employee referral bonuses

Annual bonus opportunities

Job summary

Peregrine Solutions in Washington, DC is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to join our team on-site. You will support planning, execution, and closure of complex federal construction projects, focusing on record-keeping, documentation control, and timely submittal processing.

The ideal candidate has experience with large federal projects (>$150M), strong PMIS skills (Procore, eBuilder, Kahua), and a collaborative, independent work style.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering or BA in Architecture.
• Experience with new federal construction projects valued at $150 million or more.
• Campus project experience preferred, historic campuses a plus.
• Ability to evaluate contractor change orders and prepare status reports.
• Ability to read construction drawings and maintain cost/time records.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with PMIS (Procore, eBuilder, Kahua, etc).
• HSPD-12 background check required.
• Full-time on-site position in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, execution, and closing of construction projects.
• Maintain records of project communications and decisions.
• Collaborate with PMs, engineers, and contractors to ensure document flow of RFIs, Submittals, Change Orders.
• Receive submittals and submit for review/approval to Owner staff, reviewers and consultants.
• Evaluate submissions for completeness and timeliness; notify parties of anomalies.
• Prepare and distribute daily and weekly reports on RFIs and submittals.
• Create and maintain files in PMIS or CMIS for tasks issued against contract.
• Document and evaluate contractor Potential Change Orders for schedule/budget impact.
• Maintain records on costs, time schedules, contractor performance, contract changes.
• Assist in compilation of contract modification packages.
• Implement document control procedures to maintain compliance with standards.
• Assist in preparation of project reports and presentations.
• Utilize document management systems to streamline processes.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaboration skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering or BA in Architecture

Tools

Procore

eBuilder

Kahua

Job description

Project Controls Engineer

Peregrine Solutions Washington, District of Columbia, United States

About this position

Peregrine Solutions, Inc. is a Women-Owned Small Business that provides government and commercial clients with strategic project management, financial and audit management, and operational and administrative services, with a commitment to protecting your interests at every stage.

Peregrine Solutions is a Women-Owned Small Business with over 100 years of collective experience supporting federal government contractors in the construction industry. We are a trusted partner known for reliability, integrity, and results.

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Project Control/Change Order Engineer to join our team. This full-time, on-site position is located in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in New Federal (GSA, DoD) Construction projects, particularly those exceeding $150 million.

What you’ll do

• Assist in the planning, execution, and closing of construction projects.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all project communications and decisions.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure timely and accurate document flow of RFIs, Submittals, Change Orders and Modifications.
• Receive submittals, drawings, RFIs, change orders, correspondence and supplemental agreements from contractors and submit for review/approval to pertinent Owner staff, reviewers and consultants.
• Evaluate and quantitatively analyze all submissions for completeness and timeliness. Notify appropriate parties of any anomalies or of situations requiring resolution.
• Prepare and distribute daily and weekly reports on RFIs and submittals.
• Create and maintain files in PMIS or CMIS software for project and specified task orders issued against contract.
• Document and evaluate contractor Potential Change Orders (PCOs) for impact to schedule and budget.
• Maintain records on project costs, time schedules, contractor performance and contract changes.
• Assist in compilation of contract modification packages.
• Implement and enforce document control procedures to maintain compliance with project standards and regulations.
• Assist in the preparation of project reports and presentations.
• Utilize document management systems and software to streamline processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Construction Management or Engineering or (BA) in Architecture.
• Demonstrated experience with new federal construction projects valued at $150 million or more.
• Experience with campus projects, with a preference for historic campuses.
• Ability to evaluate contractor requests for change orders and prepare written reports on project status.
• Proficiency in reading construction drawings.
• Skilled in maintaining records on project costs, time schedules, contractor performance, and contract changes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with Project Management Information Systems required (Procore, eBuilder, Kahua, etc).
• Successful completion of an HSPD-12 background check is required for this position.
• Full-time on-site position in Washington, DC.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes: Three weeks of paid time off, plus 11 Federal Holidays – giving you 26 days annually to focus on personal goals and recharge; 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance premiums; tuition and certification reimbursement to support your professional growth; employee referral bonuses; annual bonus opportunities tied to performance and company success.

If you are a driven and experienced Project Controls Engineer looking for a challenging opportunity to support complex construction projects, we encourage you to apply to be part of the Peregrine Solutions team.

The pay range for this role is: 85,000 - 95,000 USD per year (Washington, DC)