Project Engineer at American Contracting & Environmental Services Incorporated

Town of Evans, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Aug, 26

Salary

90000.0

Posted On

07 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Construction Drawing Interpretation, Project Coordination, Cost Tracking, Submittal Review, RFI Management, Quality Control, Project Scheduling, Budget Tracking, Subcontractor Coordination, Estimating, Communication, Organization, Problem-solving, Material Tracking, Preconstruction Support, Documentation Management

Industry

Construction

Description

About the Role: We are adding a Project Engineer to support the day-to-day execution of complex water and wastewater facility construction projects by working closely with project managers and field teams. This role is responsible for coordinating project activities, reviewing plans and submittals, tracking costs and materials, and helping ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and in line with project requirements. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field * 1–3 years of experience in construction or a related field preferred * Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications * Strong organizational and communication skills Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with water or wastewater treatment plant construction * Exposure to self-perform construction work * Familiarity with project scheduling, submittals, and RFIs * Experience working with subcontractors and vendors Responsibilities: * Assist with estimating efforts including collecting bids and supporting change order pricing * Support preconstruction activities and purchasing efforts * Review submittals and shop drawings for compliance with project requirements * Perform quality control checks on materials and documentation * Coordinate with superintendents and field crews to support daily operations * Track deliveries, materials, and equipment on site * Assist with project scheduling and updating progress * Prepare and track RFIs and project documentation * Review invoices and assist with budget and cost tracking * Support subcontractor coordination and performance tracking * Maintain project records and assist with reporting * Help prepare work plans and support major field activities Skills: * Strong attention to detail and organization * Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities * Clear communication with field teams and project staff * Basic understanding of construction operations and project flow * Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn * Ability to work both in the office and in the field About Company: American Contracting & Environmental Services (ACE) is a self-perform general contractor specializing in complex mechanical construction at water and wastewater treatment facilities. Now in its 22nd year, ACE is a leading builder in the DC-Baltimore region, with active projects across Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Chesapeake, VA, as well as Buffalo, NY. ACE is known for its hands-on, self-perform approach and focus on delivering high-quality infrastructure that supports and protects local communities. Working at ACE offers a fast-paced, rewarding environment focused on building critical water systems and developing its people.

Responsibilities

The Project Engineer supports the execution of water and wastewater facility construction by coordinating project activities, reviewing submittals, and tracking costs. They collaborate with project managers and field teams to ensure projects are delivered safely and on schedule.