Project Engineer

Edison Smart®; South Hill (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Edison Smart® is seeking a Project Engineer II to join our growing project team delivering complex mission-critical construction projects. This role offers a path toward project management and is ideal for engineers or construction professionals aiming to advance their career.

You will support Project Managers, coordinate engineering and trades, and assist with procurement, RFIs, and document control on challenging, field-driven projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant construction/project engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems and mechanical construction.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and plumbing drawings.
• Strong communication, organization and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general project management/ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with day-to-day project coordination and field activities.
• Coordinate engineering, design, trades, subcontractors, equipment and materials.
• Assist with procurement, submittals, RFIs and document control.
• Support project budget analysis, cost tracking and change management.
• Assist with developing and maintaining project schedules.
• Work closely with field teams to track labor, progress and project requirements.
• Review mechanical/plumbing drawings and support design coordination.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

We're seeking a Project Engineer II to join a growing project team delivering complex mission-critical construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer or construction professional looking to develop their career toward project management.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with day-to-day project coordination and field activities.
• Coordinate engineering, design, trades, subcontractors, equipment and materials.
• Assist with procurement, submittals, RFIs and document control.
• Support project budget analysis, cost tracking and change management.
• Assist with developing and maintaining project schedules.
• Work closely with field teams to track labor, progress and project requirements.
• Review mechanical/plumbing drawings and support design coordination.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant construction/project engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems and mechanical construction.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and plumbing drawings.
• Strong communication, organization and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general project management/ERP systems.

This is a great opportunity for a Project Engineer ready to take the next step toward a Project Manager career within the mission-critical construction sector.