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ColonialWebb Contractors

Senior Project Engineer

Richmond, United States

  • Senior
  • Full time

About the role

ColonialWebb is seeking problem solvers motivated to develop their career in construction project management. Our Senior Project Engineers support large commercial mechanical building construction projects throughout Central Virginia. On our team, you will provide engineering and business project management support to project managers and field management, ensuring our work complies with design standards and contractual obligations.

We have had great success developing Senior Project Engineers into company leaders. Join ColonialWebb to grow your engineering and project management career.

Who we are:

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

Perks of joining ColonialWebb:

  • Competitive salary range of $90k-$127k
  • Career development and progression
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee referral incentives

What you will do:

  • Provide engineering and business support onsite for commercial construction projects
  • Provide technical engineering information ensuring work meets design and quality standards
  • Manage and submit RFIs, O&M manuals and project documents
  • Schedule equipment and materials and coordinate with vendors
  • Coordinate with customers and subcontractors to maintain project schedules

What we are looking for:

  • Applicable project engineering/project management experience or internship with a commercial mechanical or building construction contractor
  • Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Engineering Management (or similar)
  • Strong analysis, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Proficiency with technology including Microsoft Excel
  • Business acumen including planning, accounting, forecasting and resource allocation
  • Ability to work with owners, GCs, subcontractors, engineers and others
  • Client management skills
  • Production management skills
  • Knowledge of construction equipment, techniques, drawings and specifications preferred

EOE M/W/Disability/Vets

  • Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply