Project Engineer

Equity Residential

Fort Lauderdale (FL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Vivmark Residential is seeking a Project Engineer in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This full-time role is 40 hours per week and focuses on driving projects from preconstruction through closeout, coordinating with vendors and trade partners, and ensuring timely, accurate documentation.

The role offers exposure to the full project lifecycle and a clear path toward Project Manager advancement, with emphasis on coordination, documentation, and vendor management throughout the lifecycle.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Construction, or related field.
  • Internship or professional experience supporting commercial, multifamily, or residential construction projects.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage submittals, shop drawings, samples, RFIs, and related documentation.
  • Maintain project files, drawings, specifications, contracts, bid packages, and as-built records.
  • Coordinate information between project teams, consultants, vendors, and subcontractors.
  • Assist with pricing requests, estimates, proposals, and change order documentation.
  • Support project controls and ensure critical information is accurate.

Skills

Strong organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong written and verbal kommun k??

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office
Construction management software

Job description

Overview

Vivmark Residential exists to set the mark for what home can be. Formed through the merger of AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential, Vivmark brings together two industry leaders with a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional living experiences. Our vision is to be the most trusted and best-performing rental housing company in America - one that continues to get better as it grows. And we're looking for people who want to help us do it.

Job Description

Project Engineer

Position Type

Full time

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

State

Florida

City

Fort Lauderdale

Zip Code

33301

Total Base Pay Range

$59,700.00 - $89,500.00

Overview

Vivmark Residential exists to set the mark for what home can be. Formed through the merger of AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential, Vivmark brings together two industry leaders with a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional living experiences. Our vision is to be the most trusted and best-performing rental housing company in America - one that continues to get better as it grows. And we're looking for people who want to help us do it.

The Role

Every successful construction project runs on execution, coordination, and attention to detail. As a Project Engineer, you'll help drive projects from preconstruction through closeout by managing documentation, tracking project information, coordinating with vendors and trade partners, and ensuring the team has the information needed to keep work moving forward.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their construction management career who wants exposure to the full project lifecycle and a clear path toward Project Manager advancement. Based on the job specification, the role supports project administration, submittals, documentation, vendor coordination, and change management activities.

What You'll Do
  • Manage and track submittals, shop drawings, samples, RFIs, and related project documentation
  • Maintain project files, drawings, specifications, contracts, bid packages, and as-built records
  • Coordinate information between project teams, consultants, vendors, and subcontractors
  • Assist with pricing requests, estimates, proposals, and change order documentation
  • Support project controls and help ensure critical project information is accurate and up to date
  • Partner closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Project Accountants to keep projects moving forward
  • Monitor deadlines and support project reporting, compliance, and document management activities
What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field preferred
  • Internship or professional experience supporting commercial, multifamily, mixed-use, institutional, or residential construction projects
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software
  • A proactive mindset and desire to grow into larger project leadership responsibilities
How Vivmark Supports You

We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and we re committed to showing our appreciation.

We Offer
  • A competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and company holidays, and exclusive team member housing discounts.
Additional Info

Vivmark Residential is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We believe that in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated. With this we know we can do great things.

Vivmark Residential makes employment decisions without regard to a person s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics or testing), citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the law.

Vivmark Residential will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with requirements under the law.

Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.

Vivmark Residential does not require or request that you provide any information that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. Please redact this information prior to the submission of your application and/or leave these fields incomplete on your application.

For California residents, if you elect to apply to Vivmark Residential you accept the Vivmark Residential California Personnel Privacy Notice (https://www.avaloncommunities.com/california-personnel-privacy-notice/)

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