Skanska

Project Engineer

Skanska • $74K — $92K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience with RFIs and contract-related client correspondence.
  • 1+ years of interpreting construction plans and technical specifications.
  • 1+ years of experience with project close-out procedures.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar, or 8 years of equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Support project execution through contract setup and administration.
  • Maintain project data in the PMIS and prepare bid packages.
  • Manage submittals, RFIs, and assist with the permit process.
  • Monitor construction activities and inspect material deliveries on-site.
  • Attend production and safety meetings and facilitate daily project team coordination.
  • Track schedule progress, material deliveries, and QA/QC compliance.
  • Contribute to project close-out activities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Support for physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
  • Commitment to your professional development and career growth.
  • Inclusive total rewards program that focuses on overall health.
  • Employee ownership program and competitive retirement savings options.
Full Job Description
Job Overview

The Project Engineer supports project execution through contract setup, project administration, and field coordination to help ensure successful delivery of construction projects. This role assists with maintaining project data in the PMIS, preparing bid packages, managing submittals and RFIs, supporting the permit process, and maintaining accurate project documentation throughout the life of the project. The Project Engineer is also regularly present on site to monitor construction activities, inspect material deliveries, attend production and safety meetings, and support daily coordination among the project team, client, trade contractors, and design partners.

In this role, the Project Engineer helps track schedule progress, material deliveries, trade contractor installation, QA/QC compliance, procurement activities, and change management efforts, while also contributing to project close-out. The position requires strong written and verbal communication skills, sound organizational and prioritization abilities, and a client-focused, collaborative approach. The Project Engineer plays an important role in promoting Skanska's culture, safety standards, and commitment to Injury-Free Environment and Care for Life initiatives. Responsibilities may vary depending on the project's size, complexity, phase, and delivery method.

Project Engineer Required Qualifications:
      • 1+ years of experience creating documentation such as RFIs, and client correspondence on issues related to the notification provisions in contracts.
      • 1+ years of reading and understanding construction plans and drawings and the technical specifications associated with drawings. Able to outline specifications required for submission to clients and ensure submittals and shop drawings are approved.
      • 1+ years' experience with project close out.
      • Bachelor's Degree - Construction Management, Engineering, or similar or 8 years of equivalent experience

Our Investment in you:
      • We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
      • As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there's a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
      • At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we're committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
      • We're committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
      • Compensation and financial well-being - Competitive base salary, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Apply Today for Immediate Consideration!

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Primary Location

US-CA-San Jose

Skanska Business Unit

Skanska USA Building Inc.

Employee Status

Full Time

Salary Low

USD $74,375.00/Yr.

Salary High

USD $92,750.00/Yr.

About Skanska

Skanska is a multinational construction and development company based in Sweden. The company operates in Europe, North America, and Latin America, and provides a range of services including construction, development, and infrastructure services. Skanska has a strong focus on sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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38,000 employees
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