Project Engineer: Grow Your Craft on Complex Builds

Danis; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Profit sharing

401K retirement planning

Career development via DanisUniversity

Generous vacation and PTO

Job summary

Danis is seeking a Project Engineer to join our team and help deliver high‑quality construction projects from start to finish. You will work with project managers, superintendents, designers, and subcontractors to keep phases on time and on budget, while advancing your career through Danis University.

You’ll gain exposure to planning, field operations, documentation, quality and safety programs, and collaborative problem solving across healthcare, higher education, and commercial projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• 2–5 years of construction experience (internship or full‑time) with a general contractor.
• Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and project management tools.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in managing daily administrative and technical project activities.
• Develop and update project schedules, helping coordinate work among subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams.
• Participate in constructability reviews and site logistics planning to identify and address potential challenges early.
• Serve as a communication link between owners, designers, and field personnel, ensuring timely information flow.
• Support self‑perform operations and subcontractor activities by monitoring progress and documentation through project management software.
• Verify that work meets design specifications, drawings, and Danis quality standards.
• Review submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Assist with layout verification and field coordination to resolve design or installation discrepancies.
• Support implementation of the Danis Safety Program by participating in safety audits, meetings, and pre‑installation reviews.
• Help track inspections, testing, and quality control documentation.
• Help identify, document, and track changes to project scope and budget.
• Assist with processing submittals, change orders, and purchase orders.
• Maintain project logs and records, including drawings, submittals, RFIs, and field reports.
• Participate in project cost reviews and monthly audits.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Communicate clearly and proactively to keep teams aligned and issues resolved quickly.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Danis is seeking a Project Engineer to join our team and help deliver high‑quality construction projects from start to finish. You will work with project managers, superintendents, designers, and subcontractors to keep phases on time and on budget, while advancing your career through Danis University.

You’ll gain exposure to planning, field operations, documentation, quality and safety programs, and collaborative problem solving across healthcare, higher education, and commercial projects.