Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer – Commercial Construction

We are seeking a motivated Senior Project Engineer with commercial construction experience to join a growing General Contractor in Austin, TX. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with 3+ years of experience working on commercial construction projects, including current Project Engineers who are ready to take the next step into a Senior Project Engineer role.

This opportunity is ideal for a Project Engineer with 3+ years of commercial construction experience who is ready to take the next step in their career, as well as experienced Senior Project Engineers looking for a new opportunity. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in commercial construction and be comfortable supporting projects throughout the construction process.

What You'll Do

• Support Project Managers and project teams throughout the full construction lifecycle.
• Assist with the coordination and management of commercial construction projects.
• Review and process submittals, RFIs, change orders, and other project documentation.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, architects, engineers, and internal project teams.
• Help maintain project schedules, budgets, and documentation.
• Participate in project meetings and assist with communication between project stakeholders.
• Support procurement and material tracking.
• Assist with identifying and resolving project issues.
• Conduct document control and ensure project information is accurate and up to date.
• Work closely with field teams to support successful project execution.
• Take on increasing responsibility and grow toward future Project Management opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in commercial construction.

• Current Project Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, or similar construction management experience.

• Experience working for a General Contractor is strongly preferred.

• Strong understanding of commercial construction processes and project documentation.

• Experience with RFIs, submittals, change orders, scheduling, and project coordination.

• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms is preferred.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, but equivalent experience will be considered.

Base salary up to $110,000+, depending on experience and qualifications. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Engineer ready to advance into a Senior Project Engineer role or an experienced Senior Project Engineer looking to continue building their career with a strong commercial General Contractor.

For additional information or to apply, please contact: Brandon Hill | Call/Text: View phone number on click.appcast.io | Email: View email address on click.appcast.io

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.