Project Engineer I — Construction Project Coordinator

Shiel Sexton; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Shiel Sexton seeks a Project Engineer 1 (PE1) in Indiana to support the project team by accelerating administrative, safety, and operational tasks. The PE1 will handle project tracking, RFIs, submittals, transmittals, and related logs while communicating with subs, foremen, architects, and clients to keep projects on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates or early-career professionals with basic construction knowledge, strong organization, and a willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• 4-year college graduate or new hire with little to no construction management experience.
• 1–3 years of experience in commercial construction or equivalent internship.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with Procore, Vista, Bluebeam, etc.
• Willingness to learn and travel periodically.

Responsibilities

• Main point of contact for product tracking and document control: RFIs, submittals, transmittals, punch lists, drawings, and logs.
• Coordinate communications between subcontractors, foreman, architect, clients, and related parties.
• File, track, and control administrative processes in an organized manner.
• Complete tasks on schedule and maintain project documentation with accuracy.

Skills

Effective communication

Highly organized

Construction basics

Accountability

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM

Tools

Procore

Vista

Bluebeam

Job description

Shiel Sexton seeks a Project Engineer 1 (PE1) in Indiana to support the project team by accelerating administrative, safety, and operational tasks. The PE1 will handle project tracking, RFIs, submittals, transmittals, and related logs while communicating with subs, foremen, architects, and clients to keep projects on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates or early-career professionals with basic construction knowledge, strong organization, and a willingness to travel.