Assistant Project Engineer

About the role

We are seeking an Assistant Project Engineer to support engineering and infrastructure projects throughout the project lifecycle, including planning, design, construction, and closeout. This role will assist Project Engineers with project coordination, budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, stakeholder communication, and project documentation. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering or construction management, strong organizational skills, and experience managing project documentation, schedules, and financial tracking.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Project Engineers with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and project execution.
• Prepare project documentation, purchase requisitions, scopes of work, contracts, and change orders.
• Track project costs, invoices, accruals, and budget forecasts.
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders and manage project action items.
• Support schedule management, reporting, and project status updates.
• Review technical documents, drawings, specifications, and project deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, permitting, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain project records using project management software.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental), Construction Management, or a related field.
• 1+ years of experience in engineering, construction management, or project coordination.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage project schedules, budgets, and documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Procore, SAP, Microsoft Project, or Primavera P6.
• EIT and/or CAPM certification is a plus.