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Project Engineer in Austin

Date Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2026

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Job Description

 

Project Engineer – Commercial Construction (Confidential)

We are working with a reputable and growing commercial general contractor seeking a Project Engineer to join their team. This firm delivers high-quality projects across hospitality, higher education, and healthcare sectors, with a strong reputation for excellence and repeat clientele.

Position Overview

The Project Engineer will play a key role in supporting the project management team through all phases of construction—from preconstruction through closeout. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a collaborative environment and gain exposure to complex commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with project documentation including RFIs, submittals, and change orders
  • Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams
  • Track project progress, schedules, and budgets
  • Review plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Support procurement and material tracking
  • Maintain organized project files and ensure accurate reporting
  • Participate in project meetings and assist with communication across teams

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in commercial construction
  • Experience in hospitality, higher education, or healthcare projects strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of construction documents and processes
  • Proficiency in software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

What’s Offered

  • Competitive base salary + bonus potential
  • Strong pipeline of diverse commercial projects
  • Growth opportunity into Project Manager role
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture
  • Full benefits package

📩 Apply today to megan.cantone@gogapc.com to start your career with a top-tier builder offering unmatched growth and mentorship opportunities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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