Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer - Commercial Construction

Austin, TX

A leading Austin area commercial general contractor is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to take on more responsibility, work alongside experienced project leadership, and contribute to large-scale, high-profile commercial projects throughout the Austin market.

This position is ideal for a Project Engineer who has built a solid foundation in commercial construction and is looking for the next step toward an Assistant Project Manager / Project Manager career path.

• Support the Project Manager and Superintendent throughout all phases of construction
• Manage RFIs, submittals, project documentation, drawing logs, and procurement tracking
• Assist with subcontractor coordination, buyout, contracts, and change orders
• Track project costs, schedules, commitments, and potential impacts
• Participate in owner, architect, subcontractor, and project team meetings
• Coordinate closely with field operations to help keep projects moving on schedule
• Review plans, specifications, and project documents for accuracy and constructability
• Assist with closeout, punch lists, turnover documentation, and project completion
• Take increasing ownership of project management responsibilities as experience grows

• 2+ years of experience with a commercial general contractor
• Experience supporting ground-up and/or large-scale commercial construction projects
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
• Strong understanding of construction documents, RFIs, submittals, change management, and project controls
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with both field and project management teams
• Someone who wants to continue developing into a Project Manager

This is more than a Project Engineer position. You'll have the opportunity to work on significant commercial projects, gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, and work directly with senior-level construction professionals who are invested in developing the next generation of project leadership.

The company offers a strong pipeline of work in the Austin market, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and genuine opportunities for advancement.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.