Field Project Engineer

The Project Engineer is responsible for assisting the Project manager with managing company equipment, personnel, and other resources within the project’s allotted budget and schedule.

• Assist with managing projects using thorough understanding of both technical and practical aspects of DEC/SEC scope
• Contract administration including thorough reviews with accounting and project management team
• Ensure safety protocols are developed, implemented and executed, specifically all reporting and PPE requirements as required by OSHA, company and project site
• Anticipate consequences of actions, potential problems or opportunities for change
• Manage deadlines, project scheduling and communication to project team
• Manage RFI process through and with Project Engineering team members
• Assist with overseeing and managing project documentation (i.e., criteria and compliance logs)
• Assist with all job positions, descriptions and necessary “chains of command” within the project structure
• Partner with Project Superintendent to balance resources and manpower on the project
• Be a liaison with General Contractor, Architect, Owner and project team members on an ongoing basis
• Schedule and support the processing, review and timely delivery of shop drawings and submittals; may occasionally general submittals
• Create and/or participate in change estimates
• Facilitate and coordinate processes and communication including vendor/subcontractor buyout; interactions between vendor/subcontractor and Engineering; purchase/release of material after approved submittals
• Develop and set up a thorough project budget and manage it throughout the project accordingly
• Responsible for updating weekly estimate final costs as well as managing monthly cash flow and cost reporting
• Create schedules of value, monthly billings and monthly billing reports to accounting
• With the project superintendent, manage labor production reporting throughout the duration of the project
• Manage the Project Quality Control in terms of punch list oversight and/or development

• Drive and operate company and rental vehicles
• Lift up to 30lbs
• Travel to various projects as assigned and as is reasonable
• Perform basic office duties, including typing, copying, emailing, etc.
• Operate tools and machinery as required
• May be required to work outside of normal business hours, as dictated by project needs
• Communicate regularly and effectively as appropriate
• Maintain the standards, culture and values of CML Security
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred
• 1-3 years of construction experience, project engineering or related industry experience; general contracting experience strongly preferred
• At least six months field installation experience
• Microsoft Suite of Software, Microsoft Project, Adobe or Bluebeam, Timberline or similar accounting software;
  AutoCAD and Onscreen Takeoff considered a plus
• Thorough knowledge of construction contract documentation
• Valid Driver’s License

Pay Range: $65,000 to $90,000 Annually

Estimated Fill Date:
April 2026