Traveling Project Engineer — Special Projects Leader

Gray; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

NexGen, the in-plant-special-projects division of Gray based in Franklin, TN, is seeking a Traveling Project Engineer to join its growing team.

You will support project lifecycle activities across safety, cost, scheduling, procurement, and reporting, collaborating with general contractors and owners under supervision.

This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment with learning and growth opportunities, travel required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project safety compliance efforts.
• Support the understanding and distribution of job cost information and project estimates.
• Contribute to project sequencing and scheduling efforts.
• Help track project progress and participate in the analysis of production.
• Assist in project cost reporting and other administrative duties.
• Support material/equipment procurement processes.
• Help manage change order requests and tracking.
• Coordinate with general contractors/owners under supervision.
• Assist with reporting requirements, including field time and productivity, materials, safety, and other relevant aspects.
• Learn and comply with company standards and industry regulations.

Skills

Communication

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Eagerness to learn

Education

Degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or Engineering

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

CMIC

Job description

NexGen, the in-plant-special-projects division of Gray based in Franklin, TN, is seeking a Traveling Project Engineer to join its growing team.

You will support project lifecycle activities across safety, cost, scheduling, procurement, and reporting, collaborating with general contractors and owners under supervision.

This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment with learning and growth opportunities, travel required.