Detailer Project Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-14
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Procurement / Purchasing
Project Engineer – Detailer
QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and related products, and the second largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials in North America. QXO is the fastest growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders.
The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.
The Project Engineer – Detailer is responsible for producing accurate, complete, and technically compliant submittal packages for commercial door, frame, and architectural hardware projects. This role reviews contract documents, prepares opening schedules and hardware sets, coordinates product selections, processes revisions, and prepares approved projects for purchasing and fabrication. Working closely with Project Managers, Purchasing, Estimating, Vendors, Production, and Customers, the Project Engineer serves as the technical expert for commercial door, frame, and hardware detailing while ensuring projects are released accurately, on schedule, and in accordance with customer specifications and industry standards.
Installation responsibilities are not included.
- Review architectural drawings, specifications, addenda, door schedules, hardware specifications, and awarded project scope
- Produce accurate and professional commercial door, frame, and hardware submittal packages
- Prepare opening schedules, hardware sets, product data sheets, door and frame elevations, and related technical documentation
- Verify quantities, dimensions, handing, fire ratings, finishes, wall conditions, frame profiles, anchors, hardware functions, and special preparations
- Coordinate compatibility between hollow-metal frames, hollow-metal doors, architectural wood doors, and commercial hardware
- Ensure technical documentation complies with project requirements, applicable codes, and manufacturer recommendations
- Review construction documents to identify conflicts, missing information, substitutions, scope gaps, and potential cost impacts
- Prepare Requests for Information (RFIs) and communicate technical questions to Project Managers and customers
- Process customer review comments and prepare revised submittals accurately and efficiently
- Maintain organized document control and revision history throughout the project lifecycle
- Perform thorough quality-control reviews before issuing submittals or releasing material
- Prepare approved projects for purchasing and fabrication
- Review vendor acknowledgments to ensure compliance with approved project requirements
- Coordinate with Purchasing to ensure accurate material ordering
- Support Production by providing complete and accurate fabrication information
- Assist Project Managers with technical documentation throughout project execution
- Maintain accurate project, opening, door, frame, and hardware information within company systems
- Partner with Project Management, Estimating, Purchasing, Production, Vendors, and Operations teams to ensure successful project execution
- Communicate technical information clearly with internal departments and external project stakeholders
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on detailing accuracy, quality, and workflow efficiency
- Provide technical guidance regarding products, specifications, and detailing requirements
- Perform additional duties as assigned
- Strong analytical and technical problem-solving abilities
- Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to independently manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Customer-focused mindset with strong collaboration skills
- Commitment to quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architectural Technology,…
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