Project Engineer

Location
Chattanooga
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$70k – $80k

About this role

Overwatch Construction Management is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Project Engineer to join our team. As a leading project and construction management firm, Overwatch is committed to providing exceptional services and delivering high-quality projects for our clients. The Project Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting the successful execution of various construction projects, from inception to completion.

The Project Engineer start date is 1/1/2027. The applicant must be available to be on site in Chattanooga, TN.

Salary Range: $70,000-$80,000

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Responsibilities
  • Provide on-site technical and administrative support to the construction manager.
  • Responsible for project document control, i.e. RFIs, submittals, change orders, ASIs, etc.
  • Organize and maintain project files
  • Assist CM with change order management. The PE shall be able to independently review change order requests for merit and fair pricing, and prepare change orders for processing.
  • Manage the closeout and turn over process.
  • Assist CM to prepare project files for audit at project completion.
  • Site conditions verification and support as needed.
  • 1+ year of experience in construction management, owner's representative services, project engineering, or construction administration
  • Experience supporting large capital construction projects
  • Strong knowledge of construction practices, techniques, and materials
  • Proficient in construction management software, such as Procore or Primavera P6
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
  • Ability to obtain project-required security credentials and background clearances.
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Professional Training & Development

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Top Benefits

  • Health Care Plan
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement Plan
  • 401k
  • Paid Vacation
  • Professional Training & Development