Construction Engineer Project Manager
FM Talent Source
13th St, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA
4/21/2026
Full Time
FM Talent Source
POSITION SUMMARY
The Construction Engineer / Project Manager supports construction oversight, technical coordination, and project administration for complex infrastructure projects. This role carries responsibility for planning, field inspection, quality compliance, and project controls — operating within established guidelines to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within scope.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Field Support & Inspection
- Manage and verify construction activities through onsite inspections to confirm compliance with approved plans, specifications, and safety requirements.
- Conduct substantial completion and final inspections.
- Document daily activities, completed work, and field conditions in detailed inspection reports.
Project Coordination & Controls
- Monitor project performance against key indicators and quality objectives; prepare status summaries for leadership.
- Coordinate with technical groups to minimize operational impacts during construction.
- Participate in coordination and quality meetings across all involved disciplines.
- Maintain organized project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, correspondence, meeting minutes, and change documentation.
Technical & Administrative Support
- Review construction plans and specifications; identify and communicate required design changes.
- Evaluate inspection procedures for conformance with established practices.
- Review and recommend approval of contractor payment requests.
- Prepare project correspondence, progress updates, issue reports, and recommendations.
- Support safety and quality management personnel in enforcing compliance with project requirements.
- Monitor site safety conditions and promptly report safety concerns.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering — or 10+ years of equivalent experience on projects of similar scope and complexity.
- Minimum five (5) years of experience managing construction projects involving complex communication, electrical, or technical systems.
- Knowledge of construction regulations and standards applicable to public infrastructure.
- Experience with procurement processes and contract compliance.
- Experience supporting change order evaluations and claim reviews.
- Ability to pass required background screening.
- Ability to work in confined spaces.
- Reliable personal transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Ability to obtain required site access or safety certifications.
TECHNICAL SKILLS — IBM MAXIMO
Candidates should have demonstrated experience using IBM Maximo for asset and work management, including:
- Work order creation, tracking, and management.
- Asset tracking and lifecycle documentation.
- Preventive maintenance scheduling.
- Reporting and data extraction.
- Integration of field inspection data into asset management systems.
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