Barton Malow Company

Sr. Project Engineer - Commercial Construction

Barton Malow Company • $80K — $95K *
Charleston, SC 29412In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • 3+ years in construction or related industry, including internships
  • Strong organizational skills for managing documentation
  • Effective communicator, capable of teamwork across diverse groups
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred
  • Proactive attitude with commitment to safety
  • Experience with VDC/BIM is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to resolve and track project issues
  • Liaise with architects, engineers, and owners on progress and coordination needs
  • Support Superintendents in monitoring trade partner performance
  • Assist with site logistics planning and daily field coordination
  • Process and track submittals and RFIs for timely review
  • Prepare and document meeting agendas and lead coordination meetings
  • Assist in developing, updating, and maintaining the project schedule
  • Support a proactive, people-first safety culture

Benefits

  • Health insurance options
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Travel reimbursement where applicable
Full Job Description
Job Location: Charleston, SC

Position: Sr. Project Engineer

OVERVIEW

As a Project Engineer, you'll play a central role in daily project operations, ensuring construction activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project goals. You'll collaborate closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, design partners, and trade contractors to keep work progressing and maintain the high standards Barton Malow is known for.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Project Coordination & Technical Support
  • Provide technical support to resolve and track project issues.
  • Serve as a liaison with architects, engineers, and owners regarding progress, changes, and coordination needs.
  • Support Superintendents in monitoring trade partner performance and schedule adherence.
  • Assist with site logistics planning and day-to-day field coordination.

Documentation & Controls
  • Process and track submittals and RFIs to ensure timely review and compliance.
  • Prepare meeting agendas, document discussions, and lead coordination meetings when needed.
  • Support plan review and approval processes with local and state municipalities across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Assist with project closeout documentation and turnover requirements.

Schedule, Change, & Cost Support
  • Assist in developing, updating, and maintaining the project schedule.
  • Receive, review, and evaluate contractor quotations for changes.
  • Prepare and process change orders with accuracy and attention to detail.

Safety & Compliance
  • Promote and enforce corporate safety policies on the jobsite.
  • Support a proactive, people-first safety culture.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of professional experience (including internships) in construction or a related industry.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage documentation and follow established processes.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams.
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred.
  • Positive, proactive attitude with a strong commitment to safety.
  • VDC/BIM experience is a plus.

About Barton Malow Company

Barton Malow Company is a construction company that provides pre-construction, construction management, design-build, program management, general contracting, technology and equipment installation services. The company serves various industries including healthcare, education, sports and entertainment, industrial, energy, and federal. Barton Malow Company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan.
Learn more about Barton Malow Company
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$1.5 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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