Project Engineer

Garney Construction

. Act as the backbone of the project management team and keep the job on track .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeWilmington • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including coordinating projects from start to finish, maintaining project documents, and managing job costs. Proficient in communication with owners, architects, and engineers while ensuring compliance with safety and background requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project ManagementCivil Engineering DegreeAttention To DetailScheduling ProjectsEstimating

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Hard Skills

Project CoordinationDocument MaintenanceJob Cost ManagementSubmittals CreationRFI Management

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsProfessional Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

Background ScreeningDrug-Free Workplace Compliance

Industry Keywords

Construction ManagementField OperationsProject SetupProject CloseoutMaterial Negotiation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as the backbone of the project management team and keep the job on track
Assist the project management team with negotiating and purchasing materials
Maintain project documents
Act as a point of contact with owners, architects, and engineers
Create submittals and RFIs
Coordinate projects from start to finish
Assist with estimating
Handle project setup and closeout
Support field operations
Maintain detailed job costs
Work professionally with owners and engineers
Assist in scheduling projects and crews

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in civil engineering, construction management, or another related field
Willingness to travel
Willingness to work the days and hours required to ensure the project's success
Great attention to detail
Ability to organize and plan
Background screening
Drug-free workplace requirements
May be required to complete a post-offer physical
May be required to complete a site-specific background check

Benefits

Comp & perks

Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
Shares of company stock at no cost starting on your first day
401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
Student loan resources
Weekly paychecks
Paid time off
8 paid holidays
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
Free life insurance and disability policy
Free access to healthcare coordinators
Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store