Construction Project Engineer

Build Your Future With Boyd Jones Position: Construction Project Engineer Location: Urbandale, IA Job Id: 425 # of Openings: 2 About the Role At Boyd Jones , precision and preparation drive project success. We’re seeking a Project Engineer who brings strong attention to detail, disciplined follow-through, and a commitment to doing work accurately and thoroughly. This role is ideal for someone who values structure, clear expectations, and developing technical expertise in a stable, professional construction environment. What You'll Be Accountable For Managing Project Documentation with Accuracy You will support the project team by ensuring all documentation is organized, current, and complete. Manage RFIs, submittals, logs, and drawing updates Track deadlines and maintain accurate records Ensure information flows reliably between office and field Supporting Field & Office Coordination You will help keep teams aligned by ensuring communication is clear and timely. Assist with look-ahead schedules and work plans Support subcontractor and vendor coordination Provide organized meeting notes and follow-up items Tracking Quality & Progress You will help verify that work aligns with drawings and project standards. Assist with QA/QC documentation and inspections Identify discrepancies early and escalate appropriately Maintain accurate progress reporting Assisting with Procurement & Materials You will support material tracking and ensure documentation is complete. Maintain procurement and material logs Track deliveries and verify quantities Report discrepancies promptly The Environment Fast-paced, with a focus on accuracy and follow-through Technical and detail-oriented Professional and business-focused Structured with clear expectations You’ll have the opportunity to use your expertise, analyze information carefully, and make informed decisions that protect both the project and the client. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents Strong organizational and time-management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office; exposure to Procore, Bluebeam, or scheduling tools preferred Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Ability to work safely on active construction sites Career Path and Growth At Boyd Jones , advancement is based on demonstrated performance, leadership, and technical mastery. Typical Pathway: Construction Intern → Project Engineer → Assistant Project Manager → Project Manager → Senior Project Manager → Project Executive Growth is driven by: Consistent project performance Development of technical expertise Strong follow up and accountability Commitment to continuous improvement We value professionals who are committed to long-term development and increasing levels of responsibility. Our Values At Boyd Jones , we operate with: Safety – No compromise Partnership – Collaborative and respectful relationships Stewardship – Responsible management of resources Continuous Improvement – Ongoing learning and development Integrity – Honesty and accountability in every interaction What We Offer Competitive compensation aligned with experience and performance Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO) Performance-based advancement within a defined career pathway Professional, team-oriented work environment Opportunities to lead meaningful commercial construction projects If you’re motivated by accuracy, value clear expectations, and want to build your career through disciplined, high-quality work, we invite you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr