Project Engineer

Jobot; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot, a nationally recognized mechanical contractor, is seeking a Project Engineer to support complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction through completion.

The role offers growth, exposure to high-profile projects, and a chance to collaborate with top industry professionals. A PE license is preferred, with salary in the $85,000–$120,000 per year range.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project engineering, specifically in systems design such as HVAC, plumbing, etc.
• Proven ability to read and interpret mechanical and plumbing plans.
• Experience in managing change orders, RFIs, submittals, and material coordination & ordering.
• Excellent project management skills, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of system operations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using engineering software tools.
• A professional engineering (PE) license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of systems such as HVAC, plumbing, etc.
• Read and interpret mechanical and plumbing plans, ensuring designs meet specifications.
• Handle change orders, RFIs, submittals, and material coordination & ordering in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to meet project objectives.
• Oversee and manage all project engineering activities, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Ensure all engineering projects conform to company policies and objectives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues during the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Technical knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Engineering software tools

Job description

Join a nationally recognized mechanical contractor and take your career to the next level supporting complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction through completion.

Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us

Join an industry-leading MEP and building systems contractor known for delivering some of the nation’s most complex and innovative construction projects. Our client offers long-term career stability, exposure to high-profile commercial and industrial developments, and the opportunity to work alongside some of the top professionals in the industry. Employees are empowered with cutting-edge technology, strong safety culture, professional development opportunities, and clear paths for career advancement. With a collaborative environment and commitment to excellence, this is an opportunity to be part of a company shaping the future of construction and integrated building solutions.

Why join us

Our client is a nationally recognized leader in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and integrated building systems services. For decades, they have specialized in engineering, construction, design-build, prefabrication, and facility services across sectors including healthcare, data centers, aviation, education, government, and large-scale commercial projects. Known for innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, they deliver complex projects with a focus on quality, safety, and long-term client partnerships.

Job Details

We are looking for Project Engineers in Mulitple Locations for our client. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of engineering projects, providing technical expertise and leadership in the design and implementation of systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and more. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of project engineering, from initial concept through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with a strong background in systems design and operations to take on a challenging and rewarding role within our organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of various systems such as HVAC, plumbing, etc.
• Read and interpret mechanical and plumbing plans, ensuring that all designs meet the necessary specifications and standards.
• Handle change orders, RFIs, submittals, and material coordination & ordering in a timely and efficient manner.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders including clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure project objectives are met.
• Oversee and manage all project engineering activities, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Ensure all engineering projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with the organization's established policies and objectives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project engineering, specifically in systems design such as HVAC, plumbing, etc.
• Proven ability to read and interpret mechanical and plumbing plans.
• Experience in managing change orders, RFIs, submittals, and material coordination & ordering.
• Excellent project management skills, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of system operations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using engineering software tools.
• A professional engineering (PE) license is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.