Project Engineer

CML Security, LLC; Murfreesboro (TN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CML Security, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer to support the project team by ensuring drawings, documents, and project information are accurate, up to date, and shared with the right people. This role focuses on learning how projects are run while helping the team stay organized and informed.

The position involves field work with the Superintendent, reviewing drawings, managing RFIs and submittals, tracking logs, and assisting with pay applications and project projections.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 1–2 years related experience preferred.
• Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Adobe/Bluebeam, and related construction software.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety protocols and PPE requirements are followed.
• Spend time in the field with the Superintendent to learn installation methods.
• Review drawings and specifications to ensure use of latest information.
• Create and track RFIs, submittals, and document logs.
• Prepare pay applications and collect supporting information.
• Attend project meetings and record action items.
• Maintain project logs and compliance records in company systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Field coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

Sage 100

Procore

Job description

The Project Engineer supports the project team by ensuring that drawings, documents, and project information are accurate, up to date, and shared with the right people. This role focuses on learning how projects are run while helping the team stay organized and informed.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure safety protocols are carried out, specifically all reporting and PPE requirements as required by OSHA, the company, and the project site
• Regularly spends time in the field with the Superintendent and crews to learn DEC/SEC installation methods and scope requirements.
• Works with DEC/SEC Engineering Teams to understand the product lines that CML uses in our typical scopes of work.
• Reviews drawings and specifications, ensuring the team is working from the latest information. Sends updated drawings or changes to the field and project team
• Creates and tracks RFIs, submittals, and document logs. Communicates any changes with the project team.
• Tracks project documentation and follows up when responses are late
• Works with the project team to call out any project schedule changes or concerns.
• Maintains project logs, compliance records, and documentation in company systems
• Works with the project team to prepare pay applications and collect supporting information or documentation required
• Participates in project team’s monthly financial projections.
• Assists with change order documentation and tracking
• Attend project meetings and record action items
• Help create punch lists and track closeout items
• Routinely audits project documentation to ensure project information is recorded correctly
• May be required to work outside of normal business hours, as dictated by project needs
• Maintain the standards, culture, and values of CML Security
• Lift up to 50lbs
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree and/or 1-2 Years of related experience preferred
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Strong skills in Microsoft Suite of Software, Microsoft Project, Adobe or Bluebeam, Sage 100
• Contractor or similar accounting software
• Previous Procore software usage preferred

WORK ENVIRONMENT & CONDITIONS:

• This role works in a combination of office, project field office, and active construction job site environment, withfrequent interaction with Project Management, Field Operations, Engineering, vendors, subcontractors, clients, and other project stakeholders.
• Job site visits may include exposure to active construction conditions, moving equipment, noise, dust, uneven walking surfaces, ladders, stairs, outdoor weather conditions, secured or detention/correctional environments, and other site-specific conditions.
• This role is expected to follow all company, client, OSHA, and site-specific safety requirements, including required reporting and the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• This role may require travel to project locations and may require work outside of normal business hours based on project needs, deadlines, inspections, meetings, or field conditions.
• Physical demands may include prolonged periods of sitting and computer work, standing, walking job sites, climbing stairs or ladders as needed, bending, reaching, and lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds