Project Engineer

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Company Overview

Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United Stes. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and stregic acquisitions, establishing a strong repution for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installion to ongoing maintenance and emergency support—helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan.

Position Summary

We are seeking a motived and detail-oriented Construction Project Engineer to support the successful execution of commercial and industrial construction projects. The Project Engineer will assist the Project Manager and field teams with project coordinion, documention, scheduling, procurement, and communicion to help ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their career in construction management and gain hands-on experience in project operions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents with daily project operions

• Coordine subcontractors, vendors, and merial deliveries

• Review and manage project drawings, specificions, submittals, and RFIs

• Track project schedules, milestones, and deliverables

• Support budgeting, cost tracking, and change order management

• Maintain accure project documention and reporting

• Participe in project meetings and communice updes to stakeholders

• Assist with quality control and safety compliance efforts on job sites

• Help ensure projects are completed according to plans, specificions, and company standards

• Coordine inspections, permits, and closeout documention

• All other duties as assigned

Qualificions

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or reled field preferred

• 1–3 years of construction experience preferred

• Knowledge of commercial, industrial, or electrical construction projects is a plus

• Strong organizional and time management skills

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specificions

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and construction management software

• Excellent communicion and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk active construction job sites safely

• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and navige uneven terrain

• Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds

• Ability to work in various weher conditions when visiting job sites

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Paid time off and holiday pay.

• Opportunities for professional development and certificion assistance.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discriminion and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, nional origin, disability stus, genetics, protected veteran stus, sexual oriention, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, ste, or local laws.

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