Project Engineer

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The Colony, TX, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Real Estate
The Role
Support the Superintendent overseeing on-site construction activities: coordinate subcontractors, conduct daily site walks and safety inspections, maintain field reports, assist scheduling and quality control, review submittals and RFIs, attend coordination meetings, support documentation, change order tracking, and liaise with owners, inspectors, and design professionals to ensure projects finish safely, on time, within budget, and per specifications.
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Founded in 1978 by Lucy and Henry Billingsley, the organization expertly builds, owns, and manages its properties, ensuring long-term client, resident, and partner return. Specializing in master-planned developments and principles of new urbanism, each Billingsley property signifies technology, convenience, and a vast array of amenities aimed to attract and retain tenants, residents, visitors, and employees. These amenities include art, sculpture, parks, trails, and outdoor public spaces. With over 5,000 acres in DFW, Billingsley has built 5 million SF of Commercial space, 550,000 SF of Retail, 9 million SF of Industrial, and over 10,000 units of Multi-Family. 

 

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Engineer to support the successful planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from construction through closeout. The ideal candidate will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.


Key Responsibilities

·         Assist in the development and management of project schedules, budgets, and resource plans

·         Prepare, track, and process submittals, RFIs (Requests for Information), and change orders

·         Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents for accuracy and constructability

·         Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services

·         Support procurement efforts, including issuing purchase orders and tracking material logs

·         Conduct site visits to monitor progress, verify work quality, and ensure compliance with plans and specifications

·         Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, meeting minutes, and photo logs

·         Assist with quantity takeoffs and cost estimating for change orders and project modifications

·         Support the Project Manager in managing project budgets, forecasting, and cost reporting

·         Help enforce job site safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards

·         Coordinate quality control/quality assurance (QC/QA) processes and inspections

·         Assist in closeout activities, including punch lists, as-built drawings, and O&M manual compilation

·         Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, architects, and engineers to resolve issues promptly

 

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience) preferred.
  • 1–5 years of experience in multifamily construction (entry-level candidates with relevant internships are encouraged to apply) preferred.

 

Skills & Competencies(Preferred)

  • Understanding of construction means, methods, and sequencing
  • Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project) and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Familiarity with reading and interpreting construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Analytical and problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently
  • Working knowledge of OSHA safety regulations preferred

 

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to visit active construction sites, including walking on uneven terrain, climbing ladders/stairs, and working in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, etc.)

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification
  • EIT (Engineer in Training) certification
  • Experience with scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project)

 

Skills Required

  • 3-7 years of field construction experience (commercial, industrial, or multi-family)
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents, plans, and specifications
  • Prior experience in an assistant superintendent or lead foreman role
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification (required within 90 days of hire if not already obtained)
  • First Aid / CPR certification
  • Procore or equivalent construction management software proficiency
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project)
  • Demonstrated leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to stand, walk, climb, work on uneven terrain, lift up to 50 lbs, and work outdoors in varying weather
  • Maintain daily field reports, conduct site safety inspections, and lead toolbox talks
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
292 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

Billingsley Company delivers unique insight and expertise to the art and science of commercial and residential real estate development. Founded in 1978 by Lucy and Henry Billingsley, Billingsley co-owns, designs, finances, leases and manages their properties for the future success of their investments and the success of their tenants. Combining their relationships in the local market with their expertise in development, Billingsley Company provides expanded opportunities for their business partners. From raw land to fully developed communities, they are engaged in each step of the process. Delivering smart design integrated with artistic works and natural spaces, Billingsley Company’s developments are life-enhancing communities in which to work, live, play, shop and dine. For further information, visit www.billingsleyco.com.

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