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Project Engineer - Industrial Construction

Atlantic Constructors, Inc., Richmond, VA, United States


Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits

Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)

Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)

Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)

Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)

Vision Insurance Plan

401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching

Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching

Wellness Programs

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits; for more information, visit www.acibuilds.com.

Summary / Objective
Our Industrial Project Engineers work with and support ACI's field operations on industrial projects. The Industrial Project Engineer will report directly to the Director of Industrial Services, ensuring our field forces have the materials, equipment, and information needed to complete the scope of work. As an extension of the ACI Project Manager, the Project Engineer is ultimately responsible for understanding and accomplishing the customer's goals while protecting and promoting the interests of ACI and its subcontractors/suppliers in all project-related matters.

Essential Functions

The Industrial Project Engineer assists project management in the submission and review of permits, proposals, contracts, schedules, and change orders.

Reviews specifications and drawings in preparation of subcontractor scopes of work and project tracking.

Understands contract documents and helps identify scope gaps.

Prepares and distributes project RFIs and submittals and maintains subsequent logs.

Reviews vendor/supplier submittals for conformance to contract documents and tracks the submittal process.

Manages project-specific materials and equipment purchases, including sourcing, maintaining vendor relations, ordering, tracking deliveries, and processing invoices.

Assists project manager and procurement with the buyout process.

Creates and maintains internal project schedules and project tracking reports.

Supports the field in expediting schedules, completing field paperwork, and expediting materials.

Assists the project superintendent with enforcement of site safety and notifies management of any issues that affect safety, quality, budget and progress.

Supports operations and the Project Manager with client communications regarding project schedules and milestones.

Assists and supports the Project Manager by attending/scheduling project meetings with ACI's project team, clients, subcontractors, vendors and suppliers.

Prepares and distributes subcontractor and client meeting minutes.

Coordinates and attends punch list walk‑throughs as needed; compiles the punch list and forwards it to the PM and Superintendent.

Compiles and provides closeout documentation (turnover packages) to the client at the end of the project (as‑built drawings, O&M, warranties, etc.).

Establishes and fosters positive communication with other team members, management, vendors/suppliers, and clients.

Keeps up-to-date on industry technology, trends, and developments.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibility
No

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field and 1 to 3 years of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferably in a construction environment).

Intermediate to advanced skill level in Microsoft Office products including Word, Project, Excel, Outlook, and PDF editing software (Bluebeam, Adobe).

Familiarity with 3D modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, Inventor, Navisworks) is a plus.

Ability to learn company-specific software as needed or required, e.g. Procore and Viewpoint.

Proven track record working with people, teams, and projects.

Must be able to multi‑task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate sound problem‑solving skills.

Must adhere to all company policy and procedures.

Must be available to work assigned schedules.

Work Environment

Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment.

Position may require visits to the construction site or jobsite assignments.

Physical Demands

This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

Travel

Traveling out of state and overnight may be required.

Preferred

Prior military experience.

Experience in industrial‑scale mechanical construction projects as an Industrial Project Engineer.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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