Senior Project Engineer - Mission Critical

About the role

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an exciting career opportunity for a Sr. Project Engineer to join our National Mission Critical team!

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in the overall administration of the project, from pre-construction to closeout.
• Take a lead role in managing project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, and meeting minutes.
• Help prepare and maintain project status reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Aid in preparing and controlling the project budget by actively tracking job costs and labor productivity.
• Participate in the subcontractor buyout and negotiation process.
• Process and track change orders, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete.
• Serve as a key point of contact for subcontractors, architects, and engineers to resolve day-to-day technical issues.
• Assist the Superintendent in developing and managing the project schedule to ensure milestones are met.
• Participate in and help lead jobsite coordination meetings, contributing to problem-solving and planning.
• Champion Ryan’s "Safety First" culture and assist in ensuring the highest standards of quality control.
• Take the lead in managing the project punch list process to ensure a timely and successful completion.
• Assist in the compilation of all final closeout documentation, including as-built drawings and O&M manuals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a Project Engineer in the commercial construction industry.
• A passion for learning about technically complex projects is essential.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and project management fundamentals.
• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore and Building Connected.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• A proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-focused mindset with the ambition to grow into a Project Manager role.

Qualifications

• Experience in the mission-critical sector (e.g., data centers, healthcare, advanced manufacturing) is a plus.
• Experience with scheduling software such as P6 is a plus.

Skills

• Construction Management
• Project Management
• Financial Administration
• On-Site Coordination
• Technical Problem Solving
• Communication

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Retirement and Savings Benefits
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
• Parenting Benefits
• Employee Discount Programs
• Pet insurance
• Ryan Foundation – charitable matching funds
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Time for Volunteer Events

Pay

Competitive Salary

Schedule

Full-time

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Retirement and Savings Benefits
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
• Parenting Benefits
• Employee Discount Programs
• Pet insurance
• Ryan Foundation – charitable matching funds
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Time for Volunteer Events