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Project Engineer

Turner Construction Company
United States, New York, New York
66 Hudson Boulevard East (Show on map)
Mar 17, 2026
Division: New York Main
Project Location(s): New York, NY 10001 USA
Minimum Years Experience:
Travel Involved: 10-20%
Job Type: Regular
Job Classification: Experienced
Education: Bachelors Degree
Job Family: Construction
Compensation: Salaried Exempt

Job
Title:
Project
Engineer
City: New York
State: NY

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Lead,
    mentor, and support development of project engineering staff; participate
    in recruiting and onboarding efforts, deliver timely performance feedback,
    contribute to annual performance reviews, utilize talent development
    tools, and identify training opportunities aligned with project and
    individual development goals.
  • Establish
    and manage project communication protocols using platforms using Procore
    and Autodesk Construction Cloud to ensure efficient flow of information
    and approvals between the design team, consultants, owners, and trade
    partners. Lead coordination of OAC and internal meetings with clear
    documentation and follow-up.
  • Collaborate
    closely with Preconstruction and Procurement teams by providing detailed
    engineering insight during trade package development, focusing on scope
    clarity, constructability challenges, and site logistics. Leverage
    hands-on estimating experience across trades-including painting,
    specialties, demolition, and finishes-to support accurate scoping and
    buyout strategies, particularly on complex projects like active hospital
    renovations and occupied office fit-outs that require phasing, infection
    control planning, and coordination with ongoing operations.
  • Conduct
    constructability and quality control reviews of design and construction
    documents, proactively identifying gaps, coordination conflicts, or code
    compliance issues. Collaborate with the design team to resolve
    discrepancies while contributing to logistics planning, value engineering
    studies, and material or method recommendations-drawing on practical field
    experience in engineering and superintending to ensure buildable,
    cost-effective solutions.
  • Assist
    in development and review of trade partner Scope of Work (SOW) documents,
    ensuring clarity and completeness for bidding and contracting,
    incorporating lessons learned from field coordination and estimating
    roles.
  • Leverage
    BuildingConnected for estimating and budgeting efforts by soliciting trade
    partner bids, performing detailed bid leveling, and maintaining bid
    coverage across multiple packages to support cost certainty and informed
    procurement decisions.
  • Create
    and maintain procurement schedules for trade partners, major equipment,
    and long-lead materials in coordination with the project schedule using
    tools including Microsoft Excel, Touchplan and P6, ensuring alignment with
    construction milestones.
  • Prepare
    and track detailed project status updates and financial reports,
    collaborating with the project controls team to monitor budgets,
    forecasts, and cash flow projections, utilizing knowledge from estimating
    and cost tracking experience.
  • Schedule,
    facilitate, and document project meetings including internal coordination,
    subcontractor meetings, and Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) sessions,
    ensuring all action items are recorded and addressed using Procore.
  • Utilize
    SAP for comprehensive change order management, including tracking of trade
    partner proposals, internal cost exposure, owner-directed changes, and
    contract revisions. Facilitate owner negotiations by clearly presenting
    scope changes, supporting cost breakdowns, and providing backup
    documentation to justify changes. Ensure accurate documentation and timely
    approvals throughout the lifecycle of the project by maintaining detailed
    change order logs, collaborating with internal teams and owners for thorough
    reviews, and aligning all changes with project budget forecasts and
    contractual requirements.
  • Conduct
    data analysis and project cost reporting using Microsoft Excel to track
    estimate-to-actual trends, analyze buyout savings, monitor trade partner
    productivity, and prepare visual dashboards that support project reviews
    and executive reporting.
  • Lead
    project close-out efforts, including punch list coordination, turnover
    documentation, O&M manual compilation, warranty submissions, trade
    close-out tracking, and archival of records for future reference using
    Procore.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: Requires
a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and 3 years of experience in job offered or
3 years of experience in the Related Occupation.

RELATED OCCUPATION:

Assistant Estimator or any other job title performing the following job
duties:

  • Assisting
    with project document management by reviewing drawings,
    specifications, reports, and stakeholder inputs; maintaining organized
    records and distributing information to relevant parties.
  • Performing
    quantity take-offs and preliminary assessments from architectural
    plans and field conditions to support estimating, progress tracking, and
    feasibility studies.
  • Supporting
    preparation of cost estimates and budgets by analyzing scope
    requirements, evaluating proposals, and conducting variance analyses to
    inform project decisions.
  • Drafting
    and processing project communications including RFIs, clarifications,
    assumptions, and narratives to resolve design or scope ambiguities and
    mitigate risk.
  • Serving
    as a liaison with stakeholders (trade partners, architects,
    engineers, consultants, clients, and government bodies) to coordinate
    technical inputs, scope clarifications, and project deliverables.
  • Evaluating
    trade partner or consultant proposals for scope, compliance, and
    cost, and documenting findings for project leads or client review.
  • Supporting
    change management and scope alignment by reviewing field progress,
    identifying scope gaps or overlaps, and assisting with change order
    preparation and tracking.
  • Participating
    in value management efforts by analyzing design alternatives,
    constructability issues, and site or regulatory constraints to recommend
    cost-efficient and effective solutions.
  • Contributing
    to bid and proposal development by compiling technical documentation,
    organizing supporting data, and coordinating with project teams to meet
    submission requirements.
  • Assisting
    in project planning and scheduling efforts by supporting site
    logistics, mobilization planning, and sequencing of work to align
    execution with project requirements.
  • Monitoring
    and analyzing productivity and progress trends against budgets,
    estimates, or feasibility benchmarks, and reporting variances to support
    informed decision-making.
  • Managing
    action items from project or client meetings by tracking follow-ups,
    coordinating with team members, and making recommendations to ensure
    timely resolution and progress.

SALARY RANGE: $102,939.00 to $125,030.00/year
JOB TIME: Full
Time


Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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