Project Engineer Traylor Industrial

Traylor Bros, Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Traylor Bros, Inc is seeking a Project Engineer for the Traylor Industrial team in the Atlanta area. This role focuses on coordinating with clients, engineers, and subcontractors to execute project objectives, schedules, and budgets.

You will define work packages for steel, mechanical, and piping, review drawings and vendor data, and manage RFIs and change orders. A bachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management is required, with field coordination and cost-estimation duties central to the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with client, engineers, and subcontractors to align objectives and budgets.
• Define and assemble the steel, mechanical, and piping work packages for the project team.
• Review drawings and vendor data; manage RFIs and change orders as needed.
• Prepare cost estimates for change orders and track progress against plans.

Skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Communication

Drawings interpretation

MS Office

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Team player

Field coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Traylor Bros, Inc

Project Engineer - Traylor Industrial

Project Engineer opportunity with Traylor Industrial.

Founded in 1985, Traylor Industrial is a reputable, quality-driven, turn‑key contractor focused on safety, service, and efficiency. Traylor Industrial’s outstanding reputation is built on doing work right the first time. Our company has pioneered innovations in the field, which are now standard operating procedures in our industry. Our headquarters and facilities are based out of Greenville, SC. We have an average workforce of 100+ field employees, working on projects ranging from $20,000 to $50 Million.

Our Vision

To be known as a versatile industry leader by continually enhancing operations and achieving consistent growth and financial success for the corporation, our team, and our customers.

Our Mission

Safely deliver high‑quality workmanship products and services at a competitive price.

Our Core Values

• Safety – We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and encouraging a culture that promotes safe decisions.
• Team – Our people are our greatest strength. We provide rewarding and fulfilling careers.
• Quality – We are dedicated to providing a reliable quality service by completing the project right the first time.
• Integrity – Our team is honest and ethical in all interactions.
• Communication – We encourage effective, accurate, and timely communication.
• Commitment – We are dedicated to the success of our team members, customers, and business partners.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Interact with client, engineers, and subcontractors to understand and incorporate project objectives, schedules, permits, and costs.
• Work with superintendents to clearly define, understand, and assemble the steel, mechanical, and piping work packages and communicate them to the project team.
• Monitor engineering and vendor information for the discipline to define work‑package scopes, perform material take‑offs, procure materials, and troubleshoot all discipline‑specific questions or concerns from field operations teams.
• Generate field material requests.
• Apply commonly used piping and mechanical engineering concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the construction industry.
• Review project proposal or plan to determine timeframe, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project tasks, staffing requirements, and allocation of available resources.
• Review and analyze project documents including piping and instrumentation diagrams, isometric drawings, mechanical schematics, material and equipment specifications.
• Manage requests for information (RFI) including specification review, visual examination, submittal to client, and creation of change orders as necessary.
• Conduct walk‑downs to report progress of work packages and enter progress into field progress management system.
• Assist in the turnover process with construction team and client to provide the proper documentation related to the project, including as‑built and redline drawings and other required information.
• Participate in project team meetings and contribute engineering input to project‑related decisions.
• Prepare cost estimates for change order submission and negotiation with client.
• Generate status reports for management, client, and others.
• Verify progress earned against invoice requests.
• Understand Traylor contract as well as any subcontractor contracts.
• Keep accurate field engineering records.
• Assist with the implementation of the Project Specific HSE Plan commensurate with the engineering discipline.
• Review drawings, submittals, specifications, RFIs, and document control.
• Manage change management – set‑up, issuing documentation, and pricing.
• Coordinate inspection duties and assist in construction execution.
• Coordinate field details, site inspections, and communicate with subcontractor.
• Identify and resolve field technical issues.
• Maintain as‑built (redline) drawings.
• Assemble hydro packages with support from the superintendents.
• Perform material and man‑hour take‑offs for work packages.
• Perform quantity reconciliations.
• Track completion of hydro tests.

Skills and Abilities

• Problem‑solving skills
• Decision‑making skills
• Effective listening skills
• Negotiation skills
• Attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Navisworks preferred
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide‑ranging climates and environments
• Communicate effectively and professionally with client by written and verbal means
• Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues in the field
• Self‑motivated
• Strong multitasking abilities

Education / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent work experience

Physical Demands

• Required to relocate to the project area
• Additional travel may be required to attend training and meetings
• Ability to sit or stand for entire shift
• Occasionally required to stoop, bend, walk, crouch, and climb
• Ability to lift, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to speak, write, and understand English clearly

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Full‑Time / Regular

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.