{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"b47797d29fcc8f5ab29d6cea","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b47797d29fcc8f5ab29d6cea","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b47797d29fcc8f5ab29d6cea","title":"Construction Project Engineer","description":"PRIMARY FUNCTION:\r\nThe Project Engineer will play a critical role assisting in project management and construction supervision efforts. As Project Engineer you will assist with managing and coordination of all submittals, cost control, scheduling, reporting, estimating and document control activities at the job site during the construction period. You will also ensure client satisfaction is maintained.The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.RESPONSIBILITIES:\r\nAssist the Project Manager and Superintendent in documenting the planning and scheduling of construction operations and coordinate the production and updating of required schedule networks and printouts.\r\nSet up Procore for project (or other computerized database system if required by the Owner).\r\nWhere required, assist the Project Manager in establishing the permit requirements for the project.\r\nAssist in developing the Purchase and Award Schedule for the project.\r\nParticipate in Pre-construction Meetings.\r\nPrepare change and work orders for issuance by Project Manager.\r\nPrepare and maintain the material status report. Review and follow material deliveries as scheduled and expedite in conjunction with the Project Superintendent using the Material Status Reports.\r\nRecord/distribute meeting minutes as directed by the Project Manager.\r\nUpdate project schedule with input from the Project Manager and Project Superintendent.\r\nWith the Project Manager and Superintendent, review Trade Contractor’s payment applications for payment.\r\nAssist in the implementation of quality plan for construction activities.\r\nMaintain and control all engineering records, logs, and files.\r\nMaintain the engineering set of working project drawings and specifications, keeping them posted and up to date, as well as a historical set of these documents.\r\nDistribute revised construction documents to all interested parties.\r\nAssist the Project Manager and Information Services with the set up and updating of the project’s Internet web site, if required for the project.\r\nAssist the Project Manager in creating the monthly report.\r\nParticipate in lessons learned sessions.\r\nAssist the Project Manager with preparing the initial and final Project Data Reports.\r\nTransmit all project related records, including copies of all projects related electronic data, for retention in the approved records storage facility.\r\nEntering data into and obtaining reports from the Change Management and Cost Reporting Systems for the project.\r\nAssist with punch list items and project close out.\r\nOther duties and responsibilities as required.\r\nSKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS, & EXPERIENCE:\r\nBachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management.\r\n1-4 years of related project engineer experience with a construction or construction management firm preferably on commercial, mixed-use, industrial, or school projects.\r\nWorking knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings, and specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to discipline.\r\nAbility to assume responsibility and interface well with Project Team.\r\nExemplify exceptional customer service and leadership.\r\nAbility to communicate effectively through writing.\r\nAbility to process improvement, problem solve and clearly communicate.\r\nPossess basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications.\r\nKnowledge of Construction Management and industry software (I.e., Procore).\r\nBENEFITS:\r\nMedical, Dental, Vision Insurance -\r\nPerformance Based Bonuses - % of base salary\r\nParental Leave\r\nBasic Life and AD&D Insurance\r\nShort Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance\r\n401(k) with company match\r\nPaid Vacation, Sick Time, & Holidays. xywuqvp\r\nEmployee Assistance Program - (advocates to help manage and control stress levels and everyday life for you and/or your family)\r\nPlease note: This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.","company":"Bowa Construction","rawCompany":"bowa construction","city":"Chicago","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-09T08:08:29.230Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"17-2051.00","title":"Civil Engineers","slug":"civil-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"236220","title":"Commercial and Institutional Building Construction","slug":"commercial-and-institutional-building-construction"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"238990","title":"All Other Specialty Trade Contractors","slug":"all-other-specialty-trade-contractors"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Construction Project Engineer","description":"PRIMARY FUNCTION:\r\nThe Project Engineer will play a critical role assisting in project management and construction supervision efforts. As Project Engineer you will assist with managing and coordination of all submittals, cost control, scheduling, reporting, estimating and document control activities at the job site during the construction period. You will also ensure client satisfaction is maintained.The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.RESPONSIBILITIES:\r\nAssist the Project Manager and Superintendent in documenting the planning and scheduling of construction operations and coordinate the production and updating of required schedule networks and printouts.\r\nSet up Procore for project (or other computerized database system if required by the Owner).\r\nWhere required, assist the Project Manager in establishing the permit requirements for the project.\r\nAssist in developing the Purchase and Award Schedule for the project.\r\nParticipate in Pre-construction Meetings.\r\nPrepare change and work orders for issuance by Project Manager.\r\nPrepare and maintain the material status report. 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