Rotational Project Engineer — Construction & Estimating

Structure Tone; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Structure Tone is seeking a Rotational Project Engineer in Philadelphia to lead, coordinate, and complete assigned projects through formal rotations in Operations and Estimating. The role emphasizes planning, budgeting, vendor management, and on-site supervision.

The program combines early responsibility with exposure to pre-construction, bid meetings, and status reporting, fostering cross-functional skills in project controls, scheduling, and client communication.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Construction, Engineering, Management preferred.
• 0 – 2 years of related experience and/or training.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Executes amendments and/or change orders.
• Discusses schedule and budget with client, architect and Engineer.
• Develops key vendor list to ensure database of subcontractors and suppliers are current.
• Prepares, completes or reviews all project reports to ensure accuracy. Provides project status report, financial reports and project schedules in accordance with company guidelines on timeliness and completeness of information.
• Attends pre-construction and/or bid meetings.
• Facilitates weekly project status meeting with owner, owners' rep, vendors, subcontractors and others connected with the project. Prepares and distributes meeting minutes indicating agreements reached, task assignments and related information.
• Ensures all bid requirements are known at the outset of the bidding process.
• Manage trades.
• Responsible for labor counts.
• Assist with scheduling materials/deliveries.
• Sets up meetings and interacts with Subcontractors.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and specifications.
• Acquires all necessary insurance certificates and permits for project start up.
• Responds to clients' questions/requests.
• Responsible for subcontractors and all activities on site.
• Sets up and puts together close out book.

Skills

Process Management

Quality Focus

Information Seeking

Planning and Priority Setting

Communicating

Negotiating

Organizational Savvy

Directing

Time Management

Safety Focus

Composure and Resiliency

Education

B.S. Degree in Construction/Engineering/Management

Job description

Structure Tone is seeking a Rotational Project Engineer in Philadelphia to lead, coordinate, and complete assigned projects through formal rotations in Operations and Estimating. The role emphasizes planning, budgeting, vendor management, and on-site supervision.

The program combines early responsibility with exposure to pre-construction, bid meetings, and status reporting, fostering cross-functional skills in project controls, scheduling, and client communication.