Water Resources Project Engineer: Shape Communities

Shook Construction; Brecksville (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Healthcare, vision, and dental plans

Wellness program

Retirement savings program

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Shook Construction is seeking a Project Engineer in Ohio to help manage one or more projects, coordinating with trade partners and maintaining schedules and costs. The role emphasizes estimating, purchasing, and collaboration with clients and team members.

You will support budgeting, procurement, and quality/safety programs while mentoring Co‑Ops and interns. A bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years of construction experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of construction experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or similar.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving abilities.
• Clear, concise communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to represent Shook at career fairs and recruitment events.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to build strong relationships with clients and fellow teammates.

Responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day project coordination to keep work moving.
• Support site planning.
• Update schedules and coordinate with trade partners to ensure teams are aligned and on track.
• Manage document control activities for RFIs, submittals, change orders, and more.
• Procure materials and coordinate their logistics/management.
• Perform onsite quality control checks to verify work meets project standards.
• Implement onsite safety plan in line with Shook’s safety culture.
• Support project budget development and maintenance, including pay applications and invoice tracking and approval.
• Oversee start‑up and commissioning to ensure systems operate as intended.
• Leads project closeout efforts, ensuring all documentation, turnover items, and final requirements complete.
• Mentor and be a resource to Co‑Ops/Interns

Skills

Construction experience

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Primavera/Oracle scheduling

Sage Timberline

AutoCAD

Viewpoint

Job description

Shook Construction is seeking a Project Engineer in Ohio to help manage one or more projects, coordinating with trade partners and maintaining schedules and costs. The role emphasizes estimating, purchasing, and collaboration with clients and team members.

You will support budgeting, procurement, and quality/safety programs while mentoring Co‑Ops and interns. A bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years of construction experience are preferred.