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Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: BIG Construction
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Project Engineer – BIG Construction

Responsibilities
  • Maintain all paperwork and planning for designated construction projects.
  • Utilize software programs and templates to process, distribute, track and update to manage all project documentation.
  • Estimate, value engineer and develop project budgets with the support and direction from a Project Executive.
  • Facilitate the subcontractor bid process to include processing, distribution and tracking of all project bidding documentation.
  • Administer sketches, shop drawings, submittals, schedules, and punch lists to subcontractors and site superintendent.
  • Communicate and implement all procurement requirements on a timely basis.
  • Develop and log all submittals.
  • Review contract documents for compliance and submittal requirements.
  • Prepare and follow up on RFIs.
  • Follow up on change orders.
  • Attend site meetings.
  • Administer close‑out process.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by identifying and exceeding client needs with the support and direction from a Project Executive, SPM or PM.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
Knowledge & Skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to build strong interpersonal relationships.
  • Able to apply innovative and effective management techniques in order to maximize employee performance.
  • A thorough comprehension of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and the impact that they can have on a project.
  • Strong computer skills as well as a familiarity with the programs offered by Microsoft Office.
Physical Demands
  • Ability to remain in a seated position for the majority of the day while in home office (70–100% of work time) operating a computer, phone and other office equipment, such as a copier and computer printer.
  • Ability to lift or move supplies, equipment, boxes, documents and materials weighing up to 40 lbs (occasionally heavier) in office suite and/or at work sites.
  • Must be able to communicate via phone, email, and in-person with colleagues and professional contacts (vendors, support service providers) for the majority of the day (70–100% of work time).
Working Conditions & Environment
  • May be required to work beyond office hours – some nights and weekends – as required by the needs of the department and this position as well as the needs of the organization.
  • Must be able to commute as required from office to job‑site locations located within a 100‑mile radius; reference employee handbook regarding mileage reimbursement.
Disclaimer

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties above are not to be considered a complete list of duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Temporary modifications to provide reasonable accommodations do not waive any essential functions or job requirements.

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