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Project Engineer

Walker White Mechanical

Job Description

Job Description

Project Engineer

Build Your Future with Walker White Mechanical

Location: Columbia, SC

Company: Walker White Mechanical

Full-Time

Start Your Career in Mechanical Construction

Walker White Mechanical is seeking a driven Project Engineer who’s ready to gain hands-on field experience, learn from seasoned professionals, and grow into a Project Manager role within 2–3 years .

Whether you’re launching your career or building on early experience, this role offers a structured development path, exposure to real-world mechanical construction projects, and mentorship from industry experts. We invest in our people and promote from within.

What You’ll Do

  • Partner closely with Project Managers and field leadership on active mechanical construction projects
  • Support daily jobsite operations, including scheduling, materials procurement, and documentation
  • Gain hands-on exposure to HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems
  • Assist with project coordination, tracking progress, and resolving field challenges
  • Develop leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
  • Follow a clearly defined roadmap toward a Project Manager position

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong work ethic and organizational skills
  • Willingness to spend 12–18 months in the field learning operations firsthand
  • Degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred (all motivated candidates encouraged to apply)
  • Genuine interest in mechanical construction and long-term career growth
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and analytical skills

Why Walker White Mechanical?

  • Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced leaders
  • Transparent career progression to Project Manager roles
  • Supportive, growth-focused company culture
  • Meaningful project involvement from day one
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career with a respected mechanical contractor

Ready to Build Your Future?

If you’re eager to learn, grow, and contribute to impactful mechanical projects, apply today and start your career journey with Walker White Mechanical.

Vacancy posted 25 days ago
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