Traveling Project Engineer - Lead Complex Industrial Projects

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

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.