Project Engineer, Estimator

Project Engineer

Plano, TX

Uprite Construction is seeking a Project Engineer to support project execution from preconstruction through closeout. This role is focused on coordination, documentation, and helping project teams maintain momentum in a fast paced commercial construction environment. The Project Engineer works closely with Project Managers and Superintendents and is a strong entry point for long term growth within the company.

What You'll Do:

• Support RFIs, submittals, and change order processes to keep projects moving forward
• Maintain organized project documentation and ensure accurate file management
• Assist with scheduling coordination and tracking project milestones
• Review drawings and specifications to help identify scope and potential issues
• Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors regarding deliverables and timelines
• Track procurement activities and help ensure materials arrive on schedule
• Support cost tracking, commitments, and basic budget reporting
• Attend project meetings and communicate updates to internal teams
• Assist with project closeout documentation and punch list tracking

What You'll Bring:

• 1-3 years of construction experience or internship experience, preferably from a general contractor
• Experience with ground up construction and commercial construction
• Familiarity with construction drawings and specifications
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software preferred
• Desire to learn and grow within commercial construction

Uprite Construction was established in 1991 as a multi-service construction company specializing in project site development, ground-up, new construction, renovations, and tenant improvements for the commercial and industrial sectors.