Blue Star Partners · 1 month ago
Construction Project Engineer (Contract-to-Hire)
Wheatfield, IN
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$50/hr - $70/hr
3+ years expBlue Star Partners LLC is seeking a Construction Project Engineer for a contract-to-hire position. The role involves overseeing contract adherence, managing on-site construction activities, and ensuring compliance with project plans and specifications.
ConsultingE-LearningProject Management
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Report to the designated location or field assignment five days per week
Support fluctuating working hours as needed to align with project execution
Provide oversight on contract adherence related to performance, scope, cost, schedule, and quality
Routinely monitor contract milestones and ensure obligations are being met
Analyze and interpret project plans, technical specifications, and quality requirements
Support on-site construction management for field execution activities
Conduct site inspections to verify progress and compliance with plans, specifications, safety, and quality standards
Supervise and coordinate submittal processes and working drawing requirements
Prepare or support preparation of reports, specifications, plans, environmental studies, and other design-related documents
Provide contract interpretation and support clarifications as needed
Maintain and update project schedules with assistance from construction managers or schedulers
Understand cost and productivity metrics
Track, verify, and report cost and income quantities for work performed
Review and approve contractor progress billings
Maintain and analyze job cost reports and projections
Support job cost control in collaboration with construction management teams
Prepare accurate monthly cost, income, and cash flow projections
Execute and approve vendor and subcontractor invoices
Coordinate pricing and support change order preparation and claims review
Respond quickly to project issues and proactively resolve problems
Maintain organized project correspondence, logs, and documentation
Prepare quality control (QC) procedures and review departmental procedures for compliance
Issue and implement QC measures in alignment with contract requirements
Assist with audits, QC problem preparation, and corrective measures for non-compliance
Serve as liaison with suppliers and internal/external stakeholders for quality matters
Prepare agendas, meeting minutes, and action item logs for weekly update meetings
Assist in development of executive presentations
Support project controls by reviewing schedules and forecasts
Assist in drafting RFIs and NCR responses
Support logistics specialist in reviewing and inventorying materials and equipment
Assist Project Manager with daily activities such as communications matrices, procurement documentation, and lessons learned
Qualification
Required
3–5+ years of experience in construction, heavy industrial, or power generation projects
Experience working on large complex projects with mixed labor/non-labor cost structures
Experience building or supporting combined cycle or simple cycle power plants
Experience managing or executing heavy industrial construction work
Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and design documents
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to read & interpret business reports, correspondence, and procedure manuals
Strong presentation skills to communicate effectively with managers, clients, and stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical/diagram formats
Ability to work with abstract and concrete variables with minimal standardization
Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and in team environments
Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a proactive problem solver
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred
Construction Management degree (B.S.) or Engineering degree
General contracting experience
Familiarity with multiple disciplines (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.)
Company
Blue Star Partners
Blue Star Partners is a consulting company that provides leadership development, project management and organizing for innovation.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Jamal Baggett
Partner
Recent News
2025-06-30
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