Travel-Ready Construction Project Engineer

EMCOR; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Industrial Constructors Inc. in Raleigh, NC is seeking an experienced Project Engineer with 1–3 years of experience who is open to frequent travel. The role supports execution and management of contracts, coordination with the project team, and development of project documentation.

The candidate will prepare spreadsheets and reports, maintain communications across stakeholders, and assist in estimate-related tasks and changes. Flexibility to visit multiple job sites is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, stay organized and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability in utilized a wide range of computer software.
• Engineer-in-training certification, Journeyman license and field experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong interpersonal communication, attention to detail, organization, and follow‑up skills.

Responsibilities

• Actively promotes and strengthens core values and culture.
• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Assist with execution and management of project contracts.
• Prepare and present computer-generated spreadsheets and reports.
• Maintain regular communication with project team including foreman, manager, GC, architect/engineer and subcontractors.
• Generate, maintain and facilitate project documentation (RFI, submittals, drawings, specs, PO, material orders, change orders, close-out).
• Perform material take offs from drawings to help generate estimates and changes.
• Demonstrate attention to detail, efficiency and integrity in all work.
• Maintain flexibility with assigned work environment and locations; may commute to job sites.
• Attend and conduct meetings as required.
• Comply with company policies and safety programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

2 years’ related experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Southern Industrial Constructors Inc. in Raleigh, NC is seeking an experienced Project Engineer with 1–3 years of experience who is open to frequent travel. The role supports execution and management of contracts, coordination with the project team, and development of project documentation.

The candidate will prepare spreadsheets and reports, maintain communications across stakeholders, and assist in estimate-related tasks and changes. Flexibility to visit multiple job sites is required.