Project Engineer – Custom Architectural Features
Build Something Different.
Are you someone who enjoys turning architectural concepts into real-world installations? Do you thrive in shop drawings, submittals, construction coordination, and solving problems before they reach the field?
Our client is seeking a Project Engineer to support a growing Banquet Seating and Custom Design Division focused on custom architectural features, specialty seating systems, and highly customized commercial interior projects.
This role combines shop drawings, project coordination, procurement, and construction support with a clear path into Project Management.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in architectural millwork, casework, commercial furniture, custom fabrication, specialty construction, hospitality interiors, or commercial interiors looking to grow their career in a unique niche of the construction industry.
What You'll Do
- Prepare, coordinate, and manage shop drawings and submittal packages
- Review architectural plans, specifications, and project requirements
- Coordinate with CAD, production teams, vendors, and Project Managers
- Track revisions, ASIs, bulletins, and project changes
- Assist with procurement, material ordering, and lead time management
- Support project schedules and installation coordination
- Assist with change orders and scope reviews
- Organize field installation documentation and project files
- Communicate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure projects remain on track
- Support custom design-build projects involving wood, metal, glass, fabrics, and specialty finishes
- Help develop practical solutions that meet both design intent and project budgets
Projects Include
- Custom banquet seating
- Architectural millwork
- Commercial furniture and fixtures
- Specialty metal features
- Decorative glass installations
- Hospitality interiors
- Custom fabrication projects
- Design-build architectural features
Required Qualifications
- Experience reading construction drawings and specifications
- Experience with shop drawings and submittals
- CAD experience required
- Bluebeam experience preferred
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Understanding of construction sequencing and material procurement
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Architectural millwork experience
- Casework experience
- Commercial interiors experience
- Hospitality construction experience
- Custom fabrication or manufacturing experience
- Architectural metals or glazing experience
- Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) experience
- Experience with Revit, Fusion 360, or SAGE 100
Ideal Backgrounds
- Project Engineer
- Shop Drawing Coordinator
- Project Coordinator
- Assistant Project Manager
- Architectural Drafter with construction exposure
- Millwork Project Coordinator
- Casework Coordinator
- Architectural Metals Coordinator
- Commercial Furniture Project Coordinator
- Specialty Fabrication Coordinator
Why Join Us?
- Work on highly customized and visible projects rather than repetitive construction work
- Gain exposure to design, fabrication, manufacturing, and construction operations
- Join a collaborative team that values creativity and problem solving
- Clear growth path into Project Management and leadership opportunities
- Become part of a specialized niche within the construction industry
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Career advancement opportunities
- Exposure to technically challenging and rewarding projects
- Stable and growing organization with long-term opportunity
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