Project Engineer

Garney Construction

Project Engineer role at Garney, managing construction projects and supporting project teams. Ideal for entry-level candidates seeking to grow in project management within an industry-leading company.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeLouisville • Kentucky • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project coordination, document management, and effective communication with stakeholders, ensuring successful project execution from setup to closeout. Proficient in estimating and scheduling, with a strong foundation in civil engineering or construction management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project CoordinationDocument ManagementEstimatingSchedulingCivil Engineering Degree

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Hard Skills

Project SetupProject CloseoutSubmittals CreationRFI ManagementJob Cost Maintenance

Soft Skills

Professional CommunicationNegotiation

Industry Keywords

Construction ManagementField OperationsMaterial PurchasingStakeholder Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist the project management team with tasks such as negotiating and purchasing materials
Maintain documents and act as a point of contact with owners, architects, and engineers
Create Submittals and RFI's
Coordinate projects from start to finish
Assist with estimating
Project setup & closeout support for field operations and maintain detailed job costs
Work professionally with owners and engineers
Assist in scheduling projects and crews

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in civil engineering, construction management, or another related field
Willingness to travel and work the days and hours required to ensure the project's success

Benefits

Comp & perks

Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
Shares of company stock at no cost starting on your first day
401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
Student loan resources
Weekly paychecks
Paid time off
8 paid holidays
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
Free life insurance and disability policy
Free access to healthcare coordinators
Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store