Project Engineer

Buntingdoor; Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a driven Assistant Project Manager to support project activities and enhance communication between teams and clients. This role involves managing schedules, coordinating materials, and ensuring project success through effective problem-solving and organizational skills. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in communication and project management, with a preference for those with construction or material supply experience. Join a dynamic team in a professional office environment with opportunities for jobsite visits and hands-on involvement in projects.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for this role.
• Candidates should have a self-starting attitude and excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager with project-related activities and communication.
• Act as a liaison between the company, customers, and vendors.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management

Self-starting Attitude

Education

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Elkridge, MD

Position Summary:

To support the Project Manager with all aspects of project-related activities. An Assistant Project Manager will communicate with the customer, manage project schedules, and coordinate the ordering and delivery of materials in a timely manner.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide support to Project Manager(s)
• Work with and serve as an additional point of contact for the interdepartmental team throughout the project
• Identify tasks and apply strategies to successfully complete projects
• Act as a liaison between the company, customers, and vendors
• Review and compile information from construction documents to generate and modify material submittals
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Learn and utilize internal processes to ensure project success
• Assist with periodic jobsite visits and meetings with customers to gather information or troubleshoot issues

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Self-starting attitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to quickly learn and develop a thorough understanding of the project and product
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Education and Experience:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Material supply or construction experience preferred

Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Ability to talk, hear, and see to perform essential functions of the job

Work Environment:

This role operates in a professional office environment with periodic jobsite visits. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.

Screener Questions: How many years of experience do you have in material supply and construction? (required)