Junior Construction Project Engineer

About The Role As a Project Engineer I at TAI, you will step directly into the heart of the project lifecycle, transitioning from conceptual estimating and design collaboration to active on‑site execution. This role offers the unique opportunity to serve as a vital link between clients, architects, and subcontractors, ensuring that complex facility solutions move seamlessly from the drawing board to reality. If you are looking for a high‑impact, entry‑level position where you can influence project budgets, schedules, and constructability, this is your chance to manage the details that build world‑class infrastructure. About TAI TAI is a full‑service, multi‑disciplinary engineering and construction firm built to scale; delivering mission‑critical, integrated solutions across the full design‑build‑maintain lifecycle. For more than 35 years, TAI has partnered with leading organizations in advanced manufacturing, life sciences, food and beverage, energy, and government to design, build, and sustain complex facilities and infrastructure. TAI brings deep expertise across five core service pillars: Engineering, Construction, Systems Integration, On‑Site Services, and Technical Services. Our unified approach combines precision engineering, field execution, and technical depth to deliver end‑to‑end results that drive reliability, safety, and long‑term value for our clients. Team members at TAI are capable, well–rounded, flexible, and optimistic. We have found that the best employees are the ones who recognize the importance of what they do and the ones who let that guide them in the actions they take. More than any skill, we seek people who make decisions that support the common good. We work for our clients, and we work for one another. Here’s a Glimpse Into Your Day To Day Performs job in accordance with company mission, vision, and goal. Assists the Project Manager with all aspects of each project from start to finish. Assists the Project Manager in developing and maintaining project budgets and accounting, project schedules and other project‑related documentation. Develops, maintains, and improves strong relationships with clients and subcontractors through regular communication. Assists in the development of estimates, from conceptual through hard bid estimate levels. Collaborates with architects and design team to develop the best overall product for clients. Collaborates with vendors and subcontractors during bidding, estimating and procurement project phases. Performs other duties as assigned. You’ll Be a Perfect Fit If You Have Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field of study. Prior work or internship experience within construction is a plus. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. Must demonstrate extreme attention to detail. Must possess strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills. Must be able to perform calculations, to problem‑solve, and use reasoning. Must be able to effectively manage and direct others. All staff are expected to have a strong desire to provide excellent customer service; to comply with the rules and regulations of those companies to which we are accountable; to have high ethical and professional standards of conduct; and to have an attitude of wanting to continuously improve their own professional performance. Computer Skill Required Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, MS Project) Ability to learn Construction Management platform, such as Procore and Foundation. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee will spend long hours on construction sites using construction equipment and tools. At times, the weather may be inclement. The position requires repetitive motion, such as standing, walking, sitting, and bending. This position could also entail reaching, climbing, crawling, and walking over uneven terrain. Moderate to heavy lifting is required, up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Compensation And Benefits Pay: $65,000‑75,000 per year (based upon experience) Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable) PTO and Paid Holidays Health Benefits: Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long‑term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee – family) are also available! 401(k) with employer match Other Offerings The opportunity to make a real impact on a variety of industry‑leading projects. The ability to balance your work and family activities. Flexible work schedule Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation. A chance to learn and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in engineering. Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Association Membership Reimbursements. Discover what makes TAI a top‑20 manufacturing partner, according to Engineering News‑Record (ENR), and one of the top‑50 fastest‑growing private companies in the Baltimore Business Journal. Learn more about us at #J-18808-Ljbffr TAI