Job Description - Project Engineer



Project Engineer – Shop Drawings & Submittals POSITION OVERVIEW


The Project Engineer – Shop Drawings & Submittals is the technical link between our project teams, fabricators, and suppliers. This role reviews shop drawings, submittals, and design changes to confirm material is ordered and produced correctly, efficiently, and on time. Working closely with Project Managers, it plays a key part in keeping projects on schedule and catching problems on paper before they become field delays or wasted material. IDEAL CANDIDATE


The ideal candidate is someone who owns their work and follows through. You:


• Do what you say you'll do — and speak up early when something is off track


• Adapt quickly when priorities, schedules, or projects shift


• Manage your own workload without needing constant direction


• Stay humble, coachable, and focused on the team's success over personal credit


• Enjoy the details and get satisfaction from catching the mistake before anyone else does


• Are comfortable reading drawings all day and asking the right questions when something doesn't line up ABOUT US


CP Build is a leading interior finishes contractor serving projects throughout the United States. We partner with general contractors, owners, and construction teams to deliver high-quality finish solutions on some of the most complex and demanding projects in the market. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES


• Review shop drawings against contract documents, specifications, and field conditions for accuracy and constructability


• Identify and track design changes, variations, and field revisions, and confirm their impact on material, cost, and schedule


• Coordinate with fabricators and suppliers so material is released, produced, and delivered on time


• Prepare, submit, and track submittals and RFIs through approval


• Verify quantities and material takeoffs before release to production


• Flag discrepancies, conflicts, and missing information early and work with Project Managers to resolve them


• Partner with Project Managers, estimators, and field crews to keep production aligned with the project schedule


• Track and report submittal and drawing status to Project Managers on a weekly basis


• Maintain accurate submittal logs, drawing revisions, and project files


• Follow all company safety, compliance, and quality standards


• Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS


Required:


• 2+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, Project Coordinator, Detailer, or similar role in construction


• Strong ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, and specifications


• Working knowledge of construction management software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel


• Experience with submittal and RFI processes


• Strong communication and follow-through


Preferred:


• Experience in commercial construction or interior finishes


• Experience with millwork, casework, countertops, or flooring WHY JOIN CP BUILD


• Work on some of the most complex and high-profile interior finishes projects in the country


• A team that owns the work, backs each other up, and sees it through


• Medical with HSA option, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage


• 401(k) with company match


• Paid time off and paid holidays


• Room to grow as the company grows CORE VALUES


• Integrity Always — We uphold honesty and strong moral principles in every decision.


• Strength in Humility — We lead with confidence, self-awareness, and a willingness to learn.


• Win Together — We collaborate and share credit to achieve shared success.


• See It Through — We persevere in the face of challenges and deliver on our commitments. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS


Work is performed primarily in an office setting. Requires sitting for extended periods, and regular computer use.


Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT


CP Build is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


This job description is not a contract of employment and may be updated at any time. Employment is at-will. 




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