
Project Engineer - Assistant Project Manager
North Stonington, CTFull-time$70–100K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Project Engineer supports project management teams with documentation across multiple industrial construction projects. The role interfaces with Estimating and Project Management, provides technical and project-controls support, and assists with procurement, change management, reporting, and closeout. The position also supports job-site visits as required.
Skills & qualifications
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Full job description
Salary Range $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 Salary/year
Level Entry
Position Type Full Time
Job Shift Day
Education Level 4 Year Degree
Travel Percentage None
Category Construction
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Project Engineer will interact with and support project management teams with documentation on multiple industrial construction projects.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Promote, foster and maintain open communication among project team members
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Interface with Estimating and Project Management
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Review drawings and specifications
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Create drawing logs and submittal logs
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Develop submittal schedules
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Prioritize, process, track and maintain submittals and RFIs in a computerized database
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Review and distribute contract document updates
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Support the Project Team in problem resolution
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Develop project closeout packages
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Provide support to Estimating on special projects
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Assist with Procurement and Scope Package development
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Coordinate with the Project Controls department
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Provide technical support to Project Managers
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Assist Project Management with Change Management
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Assist Project Management with project reports
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Assist Project Management with drafting QAQC Plans
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Support projects with job site visits as required
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Other duties and special projects as required
Qualifications
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:
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BS in Construction Management or engineering/management equivalent;
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Demonstrates a solid understanding of processes and procedures and resolution of standard and non-standard issues;
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
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Advanced written and oral communications skills to present research findings and requirements and define appropriate reporting methodology;
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Ability to communicate fluently in the English language;
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Excellent computer aptitude including Microsoft Office & Adobe Acrobat;
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Knowledge and use of AutoCAD and Primavera or similar software;
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Knowledge of Procore and Timberline Project Management or have the ability to learn new software with training.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to perform tasks in a professional office setting.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Offices spaces
How this job compares
Set against the 4,798 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$70–100K/yr
- Connecticut median$93–159K/yr41 salary ranges
- US median$96–143K/yr2,596 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $85K, is 33% below the Connecticut median midpoint ($126K) — in the lowest quarter of Project Engineer salary ranges in Connecticut.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 52 open Project Engineer jobs in Connecticut and 4,798 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Connecticut
- RTX Corporation13 open
- A/Z Corporation (this employer)3 open
- Eversource Energy3 open
- Experience
- Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (3,795 postings).
- Education
- 2,953 of the 4,798 open Project Engineer jobs (62%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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