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Project Engineer

Kjellstrom + Lee
Staunton, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026

Kjellstrom Lee seeks to hire an energetic Project Engineer to join our team to aid in the successful delivery of commercial construction projects out of our Staunton Office. Our PE’s serve a vital role of supporting the project team in accurate and timely delivery of projects, and regularly interface with team members both internally and externally to manage documentation, administrative processes, and quality assurance measures required as part of this delivery.

Job Responsibilities Include:

Maintaining current Construction Documents and associated logs / Total Document Control

Total Submittal Management

Total RFI Management

Documentation of Coordination Meetings with Agendas and Minutes/Records

Total Permit Management

Total Material Delivery Tracking / Management

Project Task Scheduling both informal and using CPM methods

Quality Management documentation & issue resolution

Punchlist documentation & trade coordination

Project Closeout Documentation & Owner Training

LEED / IGCC Compliance & Documentation

Core Competencies & Demonstrated Skills:

Ethical Moral Conduct

Positive Attitude / Solution Oriented

Collaborative Mindset

Drives tasks to completion

Quickly adaptable to changes in a dynamic environment

Works effectively in a diverse team setting

Understands principles of jobsite safety

Aspires to grow within organization / be a leader of peers

Challenges oneself with objectives outside of current skillset

Working knowledge / ability with Procore, Microsoft Office, Primavera P6, as well as prominent file-sharing platforms and Autodesk Suite (beneficial)

Educational Work Experience

B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering curriculum

Internship or Co-Op with Commercial Construction Company (GC/CM or Trade Subcontractor)

Kjellstrom Lee is well regarded as a top-tier Commercial General Contractor / Construction Manager, emphasizing responsible delivery of all projects through leadership, collaboration, and industry leading experience-based qualifications. Positive working relationships between all team members are at the core of our project approach. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and focus intently on an exceptional company culture. We prioritize training, development, and growth of our employees and support each member of our team to strive for their fullest potential. All job applicants who are offered employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Kjellstrom Lee is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status, in full compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Commercial Construction: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000

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