Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $65,000 – $75,000 annually
Department: Operations
Experience Level: Intermediate

About the Role

A well-established commercial general contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to support its Operations team. This position plays a key role in maintaining communication flow between project stakeholders, including owners, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams.

The Project Engineer will assist in coordinating project documentation, tracking progress, and supporting field and office personnel to help ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Core Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers and field teams with day-to-day project coordination
• Maintain and organize project documentation, including drawings, logs, and correspondence
• Track and manage submittals, ensuring timely distribution and approvals
• Assist with RFIs, change order requests, and meeting documentation
• Coordinate project records such as permits, inspections, and schedules
• Help monitor project progress and assist with maintaining schedules
• Maintain accurate digital records within project management systems
• Assist in preparing closeout documentation, including warranties, manuals, and as-built drawings
• Organize and archive project files at completion for future reference
• Provide general administrative and coordination support to the project team

Required Qualifications

• Prior experience in a construction or project coordination role preferred
• Familiarity with construction documents and project workflows
• Experience with project management or estimating software (e.g., Procore, Timberline, or similar platforms)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
• Basic understanding of scheduling tools (Primavera P6 or similar is a plus)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and meet deadlines
• Willingness to work in an active construction environment when needed

Work Environment

• Combination of office and field-based work
• May include time spent on active construction sites with typical jobsite conditions and noise levels

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Parental leave
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Optional supplemental benefits

Company Overview

This organization is a well-established and growing commercial construction firm with a strong presence in the Southwest. The company delivers a wide range of projects, from small tenant improvements to large-scale ground-up developments.

With a reputation for quality, reliability, and long-term client relationships, the firm emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and consistent project delivery. The team is committed to fostering a professional environment where employees can grow and contribute to meaningful projects.

Additional Information

• Drug-free workplace with a zero-tolerance policy
• Opportunities for long-term career development and advancement