Project Engineer
Why Join Staxmatic?
Staxmatic has a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality commercial construction projects through a culture built on teamwork, accountability, and craftsmanship. We invest in our people and provide long-term career development opportunities in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
Position Overview
Staxmatic is seeking a Project Engineer to support the successful execution of commercial Mechanical and Plumbing construction projects. This role plays a key part in managing project documentation, schedules, subcontractor coordination, and procurement activities.
The Project Engineer serves as a critical liaison between Commercial, Construction, and Operations teams, ensuring alignment on project scope, timelines, safety standards, and cost controls from project kickoff through closeout.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: Up to $110,000 annually, depending on experience
- Schedule: Monday–Friday
- Pay Frequency: Weekly
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Hospital and Identity Theft coverage
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Life, and Accident coverage
- HSA with company match
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Pay Card option and online pay stub access
- Company-provided PPE, iPhone, and iPad
Key Responsibilities
- Organize, track, and maintain all project documentation, including contracts, submittals, RFIs, and compliance records
- Support subcontractor recruitment, onboarding, qualification reviews, and workforce tracking
- Coordinate with the Legal team to support subcontractor agreements and risk compliance
- Ensure job sites are staffed with qualified subcontractors and track crew presence
- Maintain Job Safety Analysis (JSA) documentation and support site safety compliance
- Assist with project schedule development, updates, and critical path tracking using Gantt charts
- Coordinate shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors
- Support procurement activities, including material tracking and vendor coordination
- Assist Project Managers with budget tracking, cost reporting, and change order documentation
- Collaborate with Operations during project closeout, including cost estimates and engineering bills of materials (BOMs)
- Attend project meetings, prepare meeting minutes, and follow up on action items
- Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Science, or a related field
- 3–5 years of experience supporting commercial construction projects, preferably Mechanical, Plumbing, or MEP scopes
- Working knowledge of construction documentation, including submittals, RFIs, contracts, and compliance records
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules
- Solid mathematical skills for quantity takeoffs and field calculations
- Strong organizational and time-management skills in a deadline-driven environment
- Ability to collaborate effectively with project management, operations, and field teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting MEP, HVAC, plumbing, or infrastructure construction projects
- Exposure to subcontractor onboarding, workforce tracking, and compliance management
- Experience with project scheduling tools and Gantt chart maintenance
- Familiarity with procurement coordination, material tracking, and vendor management
- Experience assisting with cost tracking, change orders, and project closeout documentation
- Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Procore)
- Ability to work across multiple stakeholders and support cross-functional project execution
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