Project Engineer (General Contracting)

Create excellent experiences for internal teams and external stakeholders. Recognize your role and seek collective success through collaboration. Integrity: Do the right thing always, even when it's difficult. Treat yourself, the company, and others with respect. Be a person of your word and uplift team morale. Accountability: Take the initiative to safely do what's necessary to succeed. Exercise forethought and planning to achieve intended outcomes. Safety is the expectation and priority in all our businesses. Expertise: Elevate your skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional results with confidence. Increase your value to the team and capitalize on NDC's growth opportunities. Summary/Objective Under the supervision of the Senior Project Manager, the Project Engineer supports the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects for both military and commercial clients. This role is essential in managing project documentation, ensuring compliance with federal and local regulations, and assisting with the successful delivery of construction projects on time and within budget. The position is a critical part of the project team within a growing SBA 8(a) certified general contracting firm with work across military bases and commercial developments. Primary Job Responsibilities Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Support Project Managers with day-to-day project oversight, planning, and execution under the Senior Project Manager's supervision. Coordinate subcontractor activities and ensure alignment with project schedules and contract documents. Prepare, track, and manage submittals, RFIs, meeting minutes, procurement logs, and change orders. Maintain organized project documentation and ensure timely communication among stakeholders. Assist in quality control/assurance processes and help ensure compliance with all contract requirements and specifications. Coordinate site logistics, procurement schedules, and delivery of construction materials. Review project plans, drawings, and specifications for accuracy and constructability. Help monitor and report on project progress, budgets, and field conditions. Ensure compliance with federal contracting requirements, especially FAR/DFARS regulations for military base contracts. Other Responsibilities Participate in jobsite safety meetings and inspections to support company safety culture. Contribute to continuous improvement efforts across project delivery and internal processes. Competencies, Skills, Abilities, Qualifications Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project). Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to interpret technical construction documents and specifications. Understanding of government contracting procedures and documentation. Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and adapt to evolving project conditions. Familiarity with EM 385-1-1 safety standards preferred. Supervisory Responsibility This position does not currently include direct supervisory responsibilities but may oversee subcontractor coordination and support field personnel as needed. Work is performed in both office and active construction environments. Project sites may include military bases and commercial properties, which may involve exposure to: Uneven terrain Outdoor weather conditions Ongoing construction activities and machinery Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to perform the job's essential functions: Frequently required to sit at a desk, work on a computer, and communicate via phone and email. Occasionally required to stand, walk, climb, or kneel on construction sites. May need to lift or move items up to 25 pounds. Must be able to navigate active construction sites, including stairs, ladders, and uneven surfaces. Expected Hours of Work Full-time position: standard 40 hours are Monday through Friday. Occasional evenings, after hours, or weekend hours may be required based on project schedules or deadlines. Travel Travel to project sites is required (up to 25%). Projects are primarily domestic and may include work on secure federal or military installations. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent experience. 1+ years of experience in commercial or federal construction preferred. Experience working on military base projects or federal contracts is highly desirable. OSHA 30 certification preferred; ability to obtain it is required. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Must be able to get a background check and drug test. Work Authorization Must be eligible to work in the United States. U.S. citizenship may be required based on specific government contract requirements. NDC is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants based on race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, veteran or family status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. This policy extends to all aspects of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, recruiting, interviewing, job assignments, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, use of facilities, participation in NDC-sponsored activities, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr New Dominion Construction, LLC