Construction Project Engineer – QC Engineer, Mission Critical Projects

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Project Engineer managing logistics and overseeing operations for mission critical construction projects. Collaborating with project managers and ensuring compliance with engineering standards and specifications.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeRemote • North Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including budget monitoring, supplier purchase order management, and change order preparation. Proficient in effective communication and relationship building with clients, subcontractors, and project teams while ensuring compliance with safety and documentation standards.

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Project ManagementBudget MonitoringSupplier Purchase Order ManagementEffective CommunicationSafety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Project Cost MonitoringChange Order PreparationQuantity ValidationEstimating DutiesDocument Management

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationMotivational SkillsOrganizational SkillsPrioritization Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuitePlan GridGopher 1

Industry Keywords

Subcontractor AgreementsSafety ObservationsLocal PermitsProject DeliverablesBusiness Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manages plan grid and heavy job for project work accuracy, monitor projects costs to stay within budget
Prepares, reviews, and approves supplier purchase orders
Understands the owner contract and subcontract documents to understand the inclusions/exclusions for the purpose of invoice payment
Validates, reconciles, and maintains accurate quantities for billing purposes and communicates differences to project management
Identifies out of scope work for the purpose of changes orders
Produces drafts, manages and maintains project submittal/RFI/logs for lead project manager
Schedules, facilitates, and manages Gopher 1 tickets
Schedules and leads private utility meetings and document conversations to communicate with office personnel
Prepares change orders, manages trucking logs and invoice approval
Performs on-site safety observations
Identifies, completes, and applies for local permits
Attends meetings as required with clients, owners, and project teams
Develops and maintains good working relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, land-owners, suppliers, etc.
Develops and oversees the job site-specific requirements relating to safety, site cleanliness, manage delivery schedules, etc.
Organizes and ensures proper documentation and drawing distribution to staff and field personnel
Assists in the production and processing of project deliverables such as safety and QA/QC plans, and test procedures
Assists in drafting subcontractor/P.O agreements and ensures all subcontract agreements are finalized before work begins
Plans and coordinates the engineering deliverables from various parties
Tracks productions to produce project activity profiles
Proactively works with project management, field supervisory, and client teams to identify and analyze potential risks and impacts to the project schedule
Assists with job site duties to keep job site facilities functioning correctly
Assists with estimating duties including but not limited to take-offs, solicitations to subcontractors/suppliers/bid, and quote preparation/bid running
Participates in business development events
Assists with other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to work with field concepts and work in the office
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Effective communication (oral, written, presentation, listening) with internal and external customers
Effective motivational and supervisory skills
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations, mean, median, and averages
Ability to maintain compliance with all Veit policies and procedures
Ability to respond to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment with a can-do attitude.

Benefits

Comp & perks

8 to 10-hour workdays, Monday – Friday
Travel requirement is 80% to mission critical job sites
Clean Motor Vehicle record required