Project Engineer - NYC Public Work

A well-regarded construction management firm is seeking a Project Engineer to support public sector projects across New York City. This junior-level role is ideal for candidates early in their careers who want to gain real-world experience and grow within a company that values training and development.

Client Details

With a strong track record managing NYC public work-including NYCHA, DDC, CUNY, SUNY, and EDC projects-this firm has become a trusted name in delivering complex, high-visibility jobs. Known for promoting from within and mentoring junior staff, they are looking for committed professionals who want to build a long-term future in construction management.

Description

• Assist with document control, RFIs, submittals, and meeting minutes

• Manage project logs and support project tracking using Procore

• Coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, and clients

• Support scheduling and quality documentation

• Attend and document progress meetings

• Provide regular updates and assist the Project Manager as needed

Profile

• 1-5 years of experience in construction or owner's rep settings

• Holds a 4-year technical degree (Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, etc.)

• Proficient in Procore, Adobe, and Microsoft Office

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Experience with NYC public agency projects is a plus (NYCHA, DDC, CUNY, etc.)

• Motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in the industry

Job Offer

• $65,000-$90,000 salary (up to $110,000 for exceptional candidates)

• Field exposure to NYC public sector construction

• Direct mentorship from senior leadership

• Opportunity to grow into Assistant PM and beyond

• Collaborative, mission-driven team culture

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