Traveling Project Engineer

Quantum Industrial; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel across states

Per diem

401(k) with company match

Career growth

Exposure to large-scale projects

Team environment

Job summary

Quantum Industrial is seeking a Traveling Project Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and execution of industrial mechanical construction projects across multiple states. You’ll work alongside project managers, superintendents, and field teams to keep projects on schedule, within budget, and compliant with safety and quality standards.

The role involves coordinating with subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and clients, with frequent travel to project sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred.
• OSHA 30 certification required or willingness to obtain.
• 1–3 years of experience in industrial mechanical construction, engineering, or project support preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Experience with Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project or similar software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with daily project planning and execution.
• Assist with project schedules, cost tracking, budgets, and reporting.
• Maintain project documentation including RFIs, submittals, contracts, change orders, and drawings.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, engineers, clients, and field teams.
• Track material procurement, deliveries, and project resources.
• Monitor project progress and help identify and resolve issues.
• Support quality control, safety, and project compliance.
• Participate in project meetings, site walks, and coordination activities.
• Assist with project closeout and lessons‑learned reviews.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Construction scheduling

Cost tracking

Project coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

About the Role

The Traveling Project Engineer supports the planning, coordination, and execution of industrial mechanical construction projects across multiple states. Working closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and clients, this role helps keep projects organized, on schedule, within budget, and aligned with safety and quality standards.

Our projects include data centers, semiconductor facilities, advanced manufacturing, industrial facilities, and other mission-critical environments.

Why Join Us?

• Travel opportunities across multiple states
• Per diem for eligible traveling employees
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Exposure to large-scale, technically advanced projects
• Team-focused environment where We Build People

What You’ll Do

• Support Project Managers with daily project planning and execution.
• Assist with project schedules, cost tracking, budgets, and reporting.
• Maintain project documentation including RFIs, submittals, contracts, change orders, and drawings.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, engineers, clients, and field teams.
• Track material procurement, deliveries, and project resources.
• Monitor project progress and help identify and resolve issues.
• Support quality control, safety, and project compliance.
• Participate in project meetings, site walks, and coordination activities.
• Assist with project closeout and lessons‑learned reviews.

What You’ll Bring

• 1–3 years of experience in industrial mechanical construction, engineering, or project support preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• OSHA 30 certification required or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Understanding of construction scheduling, cost tracking, and project coordination.
• Experience with Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar software is a plus.
• Strong organization, communication, problem‑solving, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively with field and project teams.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently and work on projects across multiple states.

Project Environment

You may have the opportunity to work on:

• Data Centers
• Semiconductor Facilities
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Industrial Facilities
• Mission-Critical Projects
• Large-scale Commercial & Industrial Construction
• Location: AZ, TX, UT and many more….

PPE is required on applicable job sites.

If you’re an experienced Project Manager ready to travel, lead complex projects, and build what’s next , we want to connect.

Multiple states. Complex projects. One growing team.

We Build People. We Build Careers. We Build the Future.