What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at PROCON?
Company Description
PROCON is an award-winning architectural and construction management firm with a rich history since 1935. As the largest design and commercial construction company in New Hampshire, we specialize in fully integrated design and construction management services for various sectors, including hospitality, multi-family residential, senior living, commercial/corporate, industrial, athletic, educational, and healthcare projects throughout the Northeast. At PROCON, we pride ourselves on our unwavering commitment to professionalism, customer service, and quality in every aspect of our work. With experience and industry expertise, we have built lasting client relationships and consistently deliver hundreds of millions of dollars in design and construction volume annually—on time and budget.
Job Description
The Project Engineer will assist the Project Management, Estimating, and Field Teams with design-build commercial projects. This role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to build a career in Construction Management. Over the first 18 months, the Project Engineer will rotate through three key divisions:
Estimating – Support bid preparation, cost analysis, and budgeting. Assist in quantity takeoffs, subcontractor/vendor pricing, and proposal development.
Project Management – Assist in scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and contract administration. help manage project documentation and track progress.
Field Construction – Gain hands-on experience in site operations, quality control, and real-time problem-solving. Work directly with Superintendents to ensure project execution aligns with design and schedule.
This structured rotation provides exposure to all phases of construction and provides a well-rounded foundation for a long-term career in commercial construction.
Responsibilities
- Assist the construction project management team with administrative tasks.
- Process and distribute submittals and RFIs.
- Track and maintain project schedules.
- Support Project Managers, Estimators, and Superintendents with meeting agendas, minutes, logs, and reports.
- Support the estimating team in quantity takeoffs, pricing, bid analysis, and subcontractor/vendor coordination.
- Manage multiple vendors and subcontractors.
- Assist in procuring and tracking required products, materials, and equipment.
- Organize and maintain project documentation in Procore.
- Support project closeout procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- Prior internship experience with a construction management firm, general contractor, or estimating team preferred.
- Strong multitasking, prioritization, and time management skills.
- Ability to travel to project sites.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Problem-solving mindset with a strategic approach.
- Ability to establish and maintain industry relationships.
- Experience with MS Office Suite, Bluebeam, and Procore preferred.
Additional Information
At PROCON, we foster a positive, energetic office environment that encourages professional growth. Our projects encompass a variety of sectors including commercial, multi-family, hospitality, industrial, and office spaces.
Join us at PROCON and become part of a dynamic team shaping the future of commercial construction!
