Project Engineer

Clancy & Theys Construction Company; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Engineer to support project teams in New York. You will assist with document control, field operations, and project management. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering, along with proficiency in construction software. This entry-level position offers competitive compensation, mentorship, and career growth opportunities in a dynamic environment focused on teamwork and leadership development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-year Associate's Degree, preferred 4-year Bachelor's Degree.
• 0-3 years of experience in the industry or internship.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and controlling contract documents.
• Support project management in setting up projects.
• Help with permitting process and stakeholder coordination.

Skills

Proficiency in construction management software

Analytical abilities

Organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Team collaboration

Proactive learning mindset

Education

4-year Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

2-year Associate’s Degree

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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At Clancy & Theys Construction Company, we believe that great builders start with great beginnings. Our Project Engineers are the next generation of construction leaders—curious, driven, and ready to learn every facet of our industry. Guided by our core values of Safety, Stewardship, Passion, and Collaboration, you’ll have the opportunity to explore multiple career paths and build a strong foundation for long‑term success.

As a Project Engineer, you’ll support project teams across all phases of construction—from preconstruction planning to closeout. You’ll assist with document control, coordination, and field operations, while gaining valuable exposure to key disciplines such as project management, field supervision, estimating, safety, and VDC (Virtual Design & Construction).

This entry‑level position is designed to give you hands‑on experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to grow into future leadership roles within the company.

This position is based out of our Orlando, FL division.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and control of contract documents and project administration procedures.
• Support the project management team in setting up new projects within the project management system.
• Help manage the permitting process and assist with coordination between project stakeholders.
• Partner with the Superintendent to develop the site utilization plan and coordinate logistics.
• Participate in the development of loss prevention, quality control, and sustainability plans.
• Proactively review and process all submittals and shop drawings to ensure timely material delivery.
• Maintain accurate and organized administrative logs (RFIs, RFPs, Submittals, IRNs, etc.).
• Serve as the on‑site quality manager for assigned trades, ensuring deliveries meet project specifications.
• Attend and document project meetings, assisting with progress reports and meeting minutes.
• Distribute proposal change documents and assist with collecting and reviewing subcontractor pricing.
• Ensure as‑built drawings are accurately updated to reflect project changes and clarifications.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and collaborate with senior preconstruction staff to support cost estimating.
• Assist with constructability reviews and help refine project documentation.

Qualifications / Skills and Knowledge Requirements

• Minimum 2‑year Associate’s Degree, preferred 4‑year Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 0–3 years of progressive industry experience (internship or entry‑level).
• Proficiency in construction management and scheduling software, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, SketchUp or Revit, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and multi‑tasking abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate within a team and adapt in a fast‑paced environment.
• A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn from every challenge.
• Strong attention to detail and follow‑through.
• A collaborative spirit that values communication and teamwork.
• A commitment to Clancy & Theys’ core values: Safety, Stewardship, Passion, and Collaboration.

Build Your Career The Clancy Way

At Clancy & Theys, we don’t just build projects—we build people. As a Project Engineer, you’ll be part of a learning‑focused environment that encourages growth, curiosity, and leadership development.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Mentorship from experienced construction professionals
• Opportunities for advancement into project management, field supervision, preconstruction, and VDC
• A culture built on trust, collaboration, and craftsmanship

Join a company where every project—and every career is built with purpose, passion, and precision.

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Construction