Senior Project Engineer
Swinerton Builders
Location: Austin, TX 73301, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 – Business and Financial Operations
Posted: Monday, 29 June 2026
Valid Through: Wednesday, 29 July 2026
Job Description
Swinerton Builders is hiring a Senior Project Engineer in Austin, TX. This is a full-time position.
Job Description Summary:
Administration of field office to achieve project profitability and schedule goals.
Job Description:
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
• Able to perform all essential Project Engineer responsibilities
• Attend and document project meetings (write minutes)
• Set up and maintain project filing system
• Update and maintain all sets of drawings, specifications and logs
• Distribute all documents to subcontractors, maintain document logs
• Assist with preparation of CPM schedules
• Assist with updating and maintaining master CPM schedule
• Evaluate field problems and document RFI's
• Prepare and maintain RFI logs on CMIC system
• Review, evaluate, and transmit submittals
• Prepare and maintain submittal logs
• Prepare and maintain expediting log
• Perform expediting functions
• Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports
• Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report
• Cost code and/or verify correct codes on time sheets
• Prepare and document extra work orders
• Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys
• Maintain reference log on CMIC
• Maintain progress photo album
• Compile contract close out documents (O& M manuals, as builts, etc.)
• Document punch list work
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned
MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
• Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural degree, or completion of Construction Management Certificate Program, or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years as Project Engineer
• Field experience desirable - e.g. carpenter
• Basic estimating and scheduling skills
• Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
• Effective written and verbal English language communication skills
• Ability to use independent judgment; self-starting
• Drafting and computer skills desirable
Administration of field office to achieve project profitability and schedule goals.
Job Description:
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
• Able to perform all essential Project Engineer responsibilities
• Attend and document project meetings (write minutes)
• Set up and maintain project filing system
• Update and maintain all sets of drawings, specifications and logs
• Distribute all documents to subcontractors, maintain document logs
• Assist with preparation of CPM schedules
• Assist with updating and maintaining master CPM schedule
• Evaluate field problems and document RFI's
• Prepare and maintain RFI logs on CMIC system
• Review, evaluate, and transmit submittals
• Prepare and maintain submittal logs
• Prepare and maintain expediting log
• Perform expediting functions
• Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports
• Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report
• Cost code and/or verify correct codes on time sheets
• Prepare and document extra work orders
• Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys
• Maintain reference log on CMIC
• Maintain progress photo album
• Compile contract close out documents (O& M manuals, as builts, etc.)
• Document punch list work
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned
MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
• Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural degree, or completion of Construction Management Certificate Program, or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years as Project Engineer
• Field experience desirable - e.g. carpenter
• Basic estimating and scheduling skills
• Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
• Effective written and verbal English language communication skills
• Ability to use independent judgment; self-starting
• Drafting and computer skills desirable
Education Requirements
high school
Skills
Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.
Benefits
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