Senior Project Engineer — Lead Large-Scale Housing

Jobot; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to drive execution on high-end large construction projects across the Southeast. This traveling role supports active job sites with a focus on student housing and mid/high-rise multifamily developments, typically valued from $40M to $150M+.

You will lead document control, scheduling, and coordination with Project Managers and Superintendents, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality align with plans.

Qualifications

• 4–8+ years of experience in commercial construction
• Experience on student housing, multifamily, or mid/high-rise projects preferred
• Proven ability to manage project documentation and coordination independently
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and logistics
• Proficient with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar tools

Responsibilities

• Lead RFI, submittal, and document control processes with minimal oversight
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and field teams to maintain schedule and quality
• Assist in project scheduling, phasing plans, and look-ahead planning
• Track and manage project costs, change orders, and budget impacts
• Support buyout and procurement efforts for key trades
• Drive QA/QC processes and ensure work aligns with plans/specs
• Maintain strong communication between field operations and office teams
• Assist in project closeout, punch lists, and turnover documentation

Skills

Project management

Field coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Project

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to drive execution on high-end large construction projects across the Southeast. This traveling role supports active job sites with a focus on student housing and mid/high-rise multifamily developments, typically valued from $40M to $150M+.

You will lead document control, scheduling, and coordination with Project Managers and Superintendents, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality align with plans.