Remote Project Engineer

MapleCraft Engineers
  • Houston, Texas
  • Remote
    14 days ago

    Job Description

    Remote Project Engineer (U.S.) MapleCraft Engineers

    Location: Remote (U.S.) with Travel to Project Sites

    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: Competitive + Full Benefits + Travel Perks

    Experience Level: Entry to Mid-Level

    Industry:Civil Engineering, Construction, Infrastructure

    We are growing, and we need a driven and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our team. If you love problem-solving, working on exciting construction projects, and managing everything from budgets to site coordination. this is your chance to be part of something big!

    At MapleCraft Engineers, we take on complex civil engineering and construction projects across the United States. With active construction sites, project sites, and engineering initiatives nationwide, we need a strong, organized, and adaptable Project Engineer to help keep everything on track.

    This role is remote, but you'll have the opportunity to travel to project sites as needed. You'll work closely with experienced Project Managers and Superintendents to plan, coordinate, and oversee projects from start to finish. Whether its budgeting, scheduling, quality control, or working with subcontractors, you'll be at the heart of the action.

    What You'll Be Doing

    Project Coordination & Planning

    - Work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to execute construction projects.

    - Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and timelines.

    - Assist in the procurement of materials, subcontractors, and suppliers to keep projects on track.

    - Ensure that projects meet engineering specifications, budgets, and deadlines.

    Client & Team Collaboration

    - Be the go-to person for communication between clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

    - Attend owner meetings, job site walk-throughs, and coordination sessions to ensure everyone is aligned.

    - Work with clients to identify project needs and exceed expectations.

    Site Oversight & Problem-Solving

    - Travel to project sites when needed to monitor progress, troubleshoot issues, and support site teams.

    - Ensure that work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to quality standards.

    - Address challenges proactively, finding solutions before they become roadblocks.

    Budgeting & Cost Control

    - Assist with estimating, value engineering, and project budgeting.

    - Track and analyze labor, materials, and equipment costs to maintain profitability.

    - Work closely with the team to negotiate contracts and manage subcontractor buyouts.

    Documentation & Reporting

    - Handle submittals, RFIs (Requests for Information), change orders, and project closeouts.

    - Maintain detailed project documentation and ensure everything is organized and up to date.

    - Prepare and submit progress reports to stakeholders and clients.

    What We are Looking For

    Education & Experience

    - Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

    - 0 3 years of experience with a General Contractor or in the field of construction.

    - Experience working with engineering consultants, architects, and subcontractors is a plus.

    Technical Skills

    - Strong understanding of construction project planning, budgeting, and scheduling.

    - Familiarity with construction management software (Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam, or similar).

    - Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and engineering plans.

    - Basic knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and permitting processes.

    Soft Skills & Work Ethic

    - Excellent communication skills; you can coordinate with multiple teams and stakeholders.

    - Detail-oriented and organized; you love keeping projects on track and documentation in order.

    - Self-motivated and adaptable; comfortable working remotely while also traveling to project sites when needed.

    - Problem-solver; you anticipate challenges and tackle them before they escalate.

    - Strong relationship builder; able to maintain positive working relationships with teams and clients.

    Why You'll Love Working at MapleCraft Engineers

    Competitive Salary & Performance Bonuses Your hard work pays off!

    Comprehensive Health Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.

    Career Growth & Learning Opportunities We invest in your certifications, workshops, and skill development.

    Travel Perks & Flexibility Work remotely with opportunities for on-site travel.

    Generous PTO & Holidays Because we know life is more than just work.

    Cutting-Edge Technology Work with the Latest engineering and construction tools.

    Supportive & Collaborative Team Were all about helping each other succeed.

    How to Apply

    Think you're the perfect fit for this role? Lets make it happen!

    Send your resume and a short cover letter to info@maplecrafteng.com telling us why you're excited about this opportunity.

    Application Deadline: Open until filled

    We cant wait to welcome our next Project Engineer to the team. Lets build something amazing together!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas (
    Remote
    )
    Websitehttps://maplecrafteng.com

    Skills

    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Building Codesunmatched
    • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
    • Civil Engineeringunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Engineeringunmatched
    • Construction Industry Softwareunmatched
    • Construction Managementunmatched
    • Construction Planningunmatched
    • Construction Projectsunmatched
    • Construction Safetyunmatched
    • Contract Managementunmatched
    • Contract Negotiationunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Infrastructure Constructionunmatched
    • Materials Analysisunmatched
    • Needs Assessmentunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Profit & Loss Managementunmatched
    • Progress Reportsunmatched
    • Project Engineeringunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Project Scheduleunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Request for Information (RFI)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Value Engineeringunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Work From Homeunmatched

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