Civil Project Engineer

Job Description

MUST HAVES:

• Degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture or related
• 5+ years experience in construction management or PMOwners rep
• Working with design firm and EPCM firm for oversight, not really going into construction field much more desk job
• Package must be fireproofing, exterior cladding and glazing, roofing, fire stoppage
• Not oil and gas
• Change order validation
• PREFERRED: cold rooms but not hard requirement

PREferred:

• Pharma best, other regulated fine. Med device, chemical

Key Responsibilities

Act as Project Manager for assigned civil/architectural packages, serving as the primary point of contact and accountability

• Oversee and manage scope for packages including:
• Fireproofing
• Exterior cladding and building envelope
• Glazing systems
• Roofing
• Firestopping
• Cold rooms (if prior experience applies)

Maintain "ducks in a row" for scope definition, design completeness, and constructability readiness

• Review and validate change orders, including:
• Assessing scope accuracy
• Identifying missing or unclear elements
• Evaluating intent vs. execution gaps

Provide active coordination across multiple touchpoints, ensuring alignment between:

• EPCM partners
• Design engineering firms
• Construction contractors

Participate in progress meetings and coordination sessions; drive issues to closure

• Ensure alignment with cost, schedule, scope, and quality expectations
• Serve as an owner's representative, providing oversight rather than daily field execution

Site presence is welcome but not required as a primary function of the role

Experience & Qualifications

• 5-10 years of project engineering or project management experience
• Strong background in one or more of the following industries is preferred: Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, Chemical
• Demonstrated experience working with:
• EPCM organizations
• Design engineering firms
• Multi-discipline construction teams
• Strong understanding of scope definition, change control, and package-level delivery
• Excellent coordination, communication, and organizational skills

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related technical discipline

Additional Notes

This is primarily an oversight and coordination role, not a traditional field PE position

Candidate should be comfortable leading through influence and managing interfaces rather than performing daily field inspections

Urgent need - goal is to onboard the right candidate as quickly as possible