Project Engineer — Employee-Owned Construction Leader

Sundt Construction; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary (weekly pay)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401K

Health coverage from day one

Flexible Time Off

Education assistance

Wellness programs

Employee assistance program

Performance-based bonuses

Sundt Foundation program

Job summary

Sundt Construction is seeking a Project Engineer to serve as the technical source of information for the project, with deep knowledge of construction documents, subcontracts, and purchase orders. The role supports supervision of Field Engineers and progresses through levels I, II, and Senior based on experience.

The team emphasizes ownership culture, formal training, and growth opportunities, with a focus on delivering quality results for owners and communities.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards.
• Four-year construction-related degree or equivalent plus 3–4 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to supervise Field Engineer positions.

Responsibilities

• Understand the project management plan and change management processes to ensure successful execution.
• Develop procurement schedule and integrate with the CPM schedule; coordinate submittals and review for compliance.
• Administer budgeting and cost control within the approved budget; demonstrate business acumen.
• Maintain as-built contract documents and compile close-out requirements (manuals, warranties).
• Participate in concrete form design and takeoffs for concrete, asphalt, earthwork, and utilities.
• Plan, develop and supervise project team members to ensure relentless execution.
• Prepare quantity reporting, agendas, minutes, and maintain project logs.
• Prepare and review change orders; maintain change order log and distribute documents as required.
• Identify and mitigate potential claims and quantify impacts.

Skills

Project management

Procurement

Submittal coordination

Budgeting & cost control

Leadership / supervision

Communication

Education

B.S. in Construction Engineering

Job description

Sundt Construction is seeking a Project Engineer to serve as the technical source of information for the project, with deep knowledge of construction documents, subcontracts, and purchase orders. The role supports supervision of Field Engineers and progresses through levels I, II, and Senior based on experience.

The team emphasizes ownership culture, formal training, and growth opportunities, with a focus on delivering quality results for owners and communities.