Construction Project Engineer (New Haven County)
smith arnold partnersNew Haven County, CT
$84,000–$116,000
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Construction Project Engineer (New Haven County)
smith arnold partnersNew Haven County, CTSenior L5
$84,000–$116,000
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering ConstructionCommercial and Institutional Building ConstructionAll Other Specialty Trade Contractors
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)A nationally respected construction and development partner, this organization is known for delivering complex, high-impact projects with exceptional precision, innovation, and reliability. By combining strategic planning, advanced project management, and deep industry expertise, it helps clients reduce risk, accelerate timelines, and maximize value from concept through completion. Its reputation is built on a client-first approach, strong execution, and a proven ability to deliver transformative results across a wide range of markets, making it a trusted choice for organizations seeking certainty, quality, and long-term success.
Title: Project Engineer
Location: CT Based Projects
Compensation: $84,000–$116,000 + Full Benefits & Profit-Sharing/401(k)
Benefits:
Medical / Dental / PTO / 401k w/match Ready to Build Your Legacy? Every great project runs on great information and that's where you come in. As a Project Engineer, you'll be the glue that keeps the job site together: gathering, evaluating, and distributing the critical data that keeps the project on schedule, on budget, and on spec. Join a Top-10 ENR contractor with over a century of shaping communities and start building the skills that will define the rest of your career.
Why You'll Love It Here:
Real Mentorship: Learn new industry skills every day working alongside an experienced project team World-Class Training: Sharpen your leadership and technical edge through an award-winning internal university Real Career Runway: This role is a proven springboard toward Project Manager and beyond Big-Impact Projects: Schools, hospitals, labs, corporate campuses, sports arenas — your work will outlast you Strong Compensation Package: Competitive salary, generous profit-sharing/401(k), and comprehensive health & welfare benefits
What You'll Do:
Drive the change management process under the direction of the Project Manager Play a key role in monthly cost report meetings, bringing sharp data and talking points Own project controls procedures: monthly cost control, pay requests, and cost reporting Expedite material deliveries to keep projects moving Review and evaluate shop drawings with a sharp, detail-oriented eye Champion innovative approaches to problems and opportunities Help grow the business by identifying client needs and communicating value to prospective clients Build a customer-centric mindset across the team and strengthen client relationships
What You Bring:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent experience) 4+ years of experience with a large trade contractor, construction management, or general contractor organization Strong verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Procore required, CMiC a plus OSHA 30-hour certification Working knowledge of MEP systems and contract documents/specifications Financial acumen: you understand how the numbers translate into business outcomes A natural ability to build trust, drive accountability, and adapt your communication to any audience
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Level
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Location
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Industry
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
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