Project Engineer - Commercial Drywall

Lee Construction Group; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Company 401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Education & Training Opportunities

Job summary

Lee Construction Group in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a proactive Project Engineer to join their team. This role involves managing project schedules, budgets, and resources while ensuring safety and compliance throughout the construction process.

Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering, with 5 years of commercial construction experience. We offer a competitive salary, benefits including medical and 401(k), and opportunities for training and education.

Qualifications

• 5 years of commercial construction experience (metal framing, drywall, and other related specialty construction is a plus).
• Valid Virginia Driver’s License.
• Ability to pass a drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

• Help manage project schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Read and apply construction plans and specifications.
• Keep everything safe and compliant.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Report progress to the project leader.

Skills

Knowledge of building materials, methods, and tools

Math whiz (arithmetic, algebra, geometry)

Blueprint reading skills

Top-notch communication and problem-solving abilities

Tech-savvy (Procore knowledge is a plus)

Strong safety focus (CPR/First Aid, OSHA 30 certifications)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team as a Project Engineer! Hey there! Are you a proactive and positive go-getter with a knack for construction? Piedmont Plaster & Drywall (PPD) in Charlottesville, VA, is on the lookout for a Project Engineer to join our team.

Why PPD

We\'re all about building amazing structures that enhance our community. As part of the Lee Construction Group (LCG) family, we offer a forward-thinking, Safety for Life culture that supports your success. Plus, we\'re Pioneering. Honorable. Professional.

What You\'ll Do

• Help manage project schedules, budgets, and resources
• Read and apply construction plans and specifications
• Keep everything safe and compliant
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers
• Report progress to the project leader

What You Need

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering
• 5 years of commercial construction experience (metal framing, drywall, and other related specialty construction is a plus)
• Valid Virginia Driver’s License
• Ability to pass a drug test and background check

Skills We Love

• Knowledge of building materials, methods, and tools
• Math whiz (arithmetic, algebra, geometry)
• Blueprint reading skills
• Top-notch communication and problem-solving abilities
• Tech-savvy (Procore knowledge is a plus)
• Strong safety focus (CPR/First Aid, OSHA 30 certifications)

Perks

• Competitive salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Company 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Education & Training Opportunities

Ready to Apply?

If you’re passionate about construction and safety, we want to hear from you!