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Project Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Novak Construction Company is seeking Traveling Project Engineers to support commercial ... Review and interpret contracts, drawings, specifications, and project requirements. * Support ...

Project Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Novak Construction Company is seeking Traveling Project Engineers to support commercial ... Review and interpret contracts, drawings, specifications, and project requirements. * Support ...

... contract. * Travel Percentage :50% to 75% MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Minimum education required of the ... Project Engineer I: 0-3 years of applicable professional experience, preferably in engineering ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Mountain Home, ID

$90K - $117K/yr

... contract administration, project planning and scheduling, procurement, and project reporting. The ... This is a traveling, project based position, up to 90% of the time. You have the potential to be ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Mountain Home, ID ยท On-site

$90K - $117K/yr

... contract administration, project planning and scheduling, procurement, and project reporting. The ... This is a traveling, project based position, up to 90% of the time. You have the potential to be ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Mountain Home, ID

$90K - $117K/yr

... contract administration, project planning and scheduling, procurement, and project reporting. The ... This is a traveling, project based position, up to 90% of the time. You have the potential to be ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Mountain Home, ID

$90K - $117K/yr

... contract administration, project planning and scheduling, procurement, and project reporting. The ... This is a traveling, project based position, up to 90% of the time. You have the potential to be ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Mountain Home, ID

$90K - $117K/yr

... contract administration, project planning and scheduling, procurement, and project reporting. The ... This is a traveling, project based position, up to 90% of the time. You have the potential to be ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Mountain Home, ID

$90K - $117K/yr

... contract administration, project planning and scheduling, procurement, and project reporting. The ... This is a traveling, project based position, up to 90% of the time. You have the potential to be ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Mountain Home, ID ยท On-site

$90K - $117K/yr

... contract administration, project planning and scheduling, procurement, and project reporting. The ... This is a traveling, project based position, up to 90% of the time. You have the potential to be ...

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How much do contract traveling project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract traveling project engineer in the United States is $80,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Traveling Project Engineer vs Contract Project Engineer?

AspectContract Traveling Project EngineerContract Project Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, relevant certifications (e.g., PMP)Bachelor's in Engineering, relevant certifications (e.g., PMP)
Work EnvironmentOn-site at multiple locations, travel requiredPrimarily on-site at a single location or project site
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, infrastructure, energy projectsConstruction, infrastructure, energy projects
Search & Comparison IntentTravel, multiple locations, project managementSingle location, project management

The Contract Traveling Project Engineer and Contract Project Engineer roles share similar credentials and industry usage. However, the Traveling role involves frequent travel between sites, while the Contract Project Engineer typically works at a fixed location. Both positions focus on project management within construction and infrastructure sectors, but the traveling aspect distinguishes the two in terms of work environment and logistics.

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Project Engineer (Traveling)

Project Engineer (Traveling)

Consigli Construction

Poughkeepsie, NY โ€ข On-site

$78K - $87K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Employment Type: Full-Time

FSLA: Salary/Exempt

Division: Project Management

Department: Project Management

Reports to: Senior Project Manager / Project Executive / Director, Project Executive

Supervisory Duties: Yes

Salary Range: $78,000 - $87,000

Theโ€ฏProject Engineer (PE) will be primarily responsible for obtaining, distributing and reporting on critical project information to the project stakeholders. In this role, the PE will coordinate with subcontractors, vendors and consultants. The PE is the on-siteโ€ฏexpertโ€ฏon the status of submittals, Request for Information (RFIs), materials, safety documentation, drawing updates, and all other relevant project documents. PEs participate in theโ€ฏConsigli Project Engineer Academy, a year-long program designed to give our PEs a leg up in the industry through expert training and continuous development.โ€ฏThrough this program, new PEs will gain pertinent industry knowledge andโ€ฏskills while also building their network within Consigli through interactive group activities.โ€ฏ

Responsibilities / Essential Functions
  • Willing to travel nationwide.
  • Document Control โ€“ Ensure timely and accurate management of all project documentation:
  • Distribute all design changes/updates to the entire project team and all subcontractors. โ€ฏโ€ฏ
  • RFIs: Prepare and submit requests for information to the design team and distribute all responses to the appropriate parties.
  • Submittals: Create and manage the submittal log for the project. Obtain required submittals from subcontractors, review for compliance with the specifications and submit to the design team for review via Procore system software. โ€ฏ
  • Safety Documentation: Upload subcontractor safety documentation to Procore. Notify subcontractors of missing paperwork and follow up until it is provided. Conduct safety walk-throughs with Superintendent and Safety Manager.
  • Enrollment, and compliance tracking of subcontractor insurance certificates.
  • Field Reporting: Ensure field activities are tracked and reported to related parties.
  • Punch List: Upload and distribute the punch list through Procore to subcontractors. Assist with coordinating work completion as required and maintain an accurate log of items to be completed.
  • Observations and Field Reports: work with project team to conduct field walks as necessary and compile any corresponding documentation accordingly. Review Design Team field reports and work with required parties to resolve open items and drive resolution.
  • Safety: perform regular safety walks with field and safety staff and record observations.
  • Photos: track project progress with photos of the job site on a regular basis. Photos shall be tagged and uploaded to Procore.
  • Material Delivery: Thorough knowledge of anticipated delivery dates for materials and equipment to the site.
  • Create, update and maintain an accurate material delivery log for all materials and equipment on the project.
  • Obtain current information from subcontractors on a consistent basis regarding the status of their materials and when they are expected onsite.
  • Ensure timely communication of potential delays to the entire project team.
  • Understand and communicate long lead item impacts to the design team during the submittal review process and request expediting of submittal review where required.
  • Material verification on-site: confirm the delivered material corresponds to the submitted material to avoid potential field issues.
  • Project Meetings:
  • Generate and update agendas for the various project meetings with input from the project team.
  • Track project meeting commitments and action items and distribute minutes to project stakeholdersโ€ฏin a timely manner.
  • Reporting: report on, at a minimum, submittals, RFIโ€™s and critical project issues.
  • Coordinate and support pre-job and subcontractor safety and quality meetings.
  • Collaboration and Coordination:
  • Interface with client and design team throughout the entire project.
  • Develop relationships with all stakeholders on the project.
  • Collaborate with the other team members in establishing and implementing project goals.
  • Management and inventory of job site office consumables.
  • Communicate with subcontractors on a daily basis.
Key Skills
  • Strong ability to work within a team environment.โ€ฏ
  • Persistence and strong initiative.
  • Excellent organizational skills โ€ฏ
  • Time management/prioritization.โ€ฏ
  • Strong communication skills (written and oral).
  • Flexibility and willingness to learn.โ€ฏ
  • Critical thinking and desire to solve problems.
Required Experience
  • Has acted as a traveling project engineer previously, preferred.
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management or Architecture preferred.
  • Prior internship experience is a plus.
  • Basic understanding of construction including schedule logic, budgets and project documentation.
  • Microsoft Office proficiency is required. โ€ฏ
  • OSHA 10 Hour and OSHA 30 preferred. โ€ฏ
  • Additional experience may include cost management software (Timberline, Sage preferred), scheduling software (Primavera P6 preferred) and construction management software (Procore preferred).