Project Engineer

B&D Contractors; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Simple IRA

PTO

Job summary

B&D Contractors, a Houston-based multi-disciplined commercial general contractor, is seeking an organized Project Engineer to support planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects. You will be a key communication link among subcontractors, the design team, Site Superintendent, and Project Manager.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, reviewing drawings, assisting with submittals and RFIs, and helping with procurement and documentation throughout the project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in civil engineering, construction management, or related field.
• 2+ years of proven experience in construction project engineering or a related role.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and best practices.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Premier, Procore, AutoCAD, MS Project, and Primavera).

Responsibilities

• Facilitate regular communication with vendors and subcontractors to align on materials, design, and schedule.
• Participate in meetings to review progress and address issues.
• Monitor vendor/subcontractor performance for compliance with requirements and quality standards.
• Maintain records of contracts, submittals, change orders, and correspondence.
• Assist in developing detailed project information (submittals, change orders, RFIs).
• Provide technical assistance during startup and outgoing documentation.
• Review drawings, specs, and documents for accuracy and compliance.
• Assist in procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Respond to project emails to support the Project Manager.
• Maintain organized project documentation, contracts, COIs, RFIs, and change orders.
• Coordinate collection, distribution, and tracking of project documents among stakeholders.
• Support day-to-day admin tasks and project correspondence.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organization

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

Procore

AutoCAD

MS Project

Primavera

Premier

Job description

At B&D Contractors, it's our job to Think Outside.

B&D is a Houston-based, multi-disciplined commercial general contractor with the confidence and enthusiasm to do whatever it takes to craft a quality recreational facility solution to meet your needs. We create beautiful spaces that bring life to the outdoors and can be enjoyed for years to come. The excellence of the B&D experience is built upon the knowledge, know-how, and personality of every one of our team members.

Learn more about us: https://www.bdcontractors.com/

How We Work

From concept to completion, we work collaboratively with some of the best landscape architects, architects, engineers, designers, and developers in Texas to create stunning outdoor solutions that are as functional as they are beautiful. We thrive on the challenges of complex projects and problem-solving.

The Position

We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will support the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects while serving as a key point of communication between subcontractors, suppliers, the design team, Site Superintendent, and Project Manager. You will work closely with project partners to keep information organized, communication clear, and project activities aligned with schedules and requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Facilitate regular communication with vendors and subcontractors to ensure alignment on project materials, design and engineering, and coordination with schedule.
• Participate in regular meetings to review progress, address issues, and ensure all parties are informed.
• Help monitor the performance of vendors and subcontractors to ensure they adhere to the project requirements, quality standards, and contractual obligations.
• Maintain accurate records of all vendor and subcontractor activities, including contracts, submittals, change orders, and correspondence.
• Assist in the development of detailed project information (i.e., submittals, change orders, and RFI's).
• Provide technical assistance and support during start up and outgoing documentation.
• Review project drawings, specifications, and documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Assist in the procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Respond to emails pertaining to construction projects to assist the Project Manager.
• Maintain organized and accurate project documentation, including contracts, certificates of insurance, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and other project-related records.
• Coordinate the collection, distribution, and tracking of project documents and information between Project Managers, vendors, subcontractors, clients, and other project stakeholders.
• Support day-to-day project administrative activities by managing project correspondence, responding to routine project-related emails, maintaining files, and assisting the Project Manager with administrative needs throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field, preferred.
• 2+ years of proven experience in construction project engineering or a related role.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and best practices.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Premier, Procore, AutoCAD, MS Project, and Primavera.

Desired Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Strong planning and prioritization skills
• Effective problem-solving skills

Why You Should Apply:

• Great Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Simple IRA, PTO).
• Positive work environment and culture

B&D Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected status established by federal, state, or local laws.