Project Engineer

Post Date

Mar 10, 2026

Location

Greensboro,
North Carolina

ZIP/Postal Code

27406
US
May 11, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

NNJ-194c3d79-6c44-4b7d-b02f-13479cc4e90d

Pay Rate

$24 - $30 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a project engineer for one of our CM clients to support a new ground up commercial school building in Greensboro, NC. This role is a great stepping stone for anyone who is interested in becoming an Assistant PM or Assistant Superintendent as you will get exposure to field based work as well as office based.


Duties of the Project Engineer include:
• Maintain knowledge of all general contract and subcontract documents as well as the job estimate, and to see that all drawings and specifications properly relate to the estimate.
• Work within established procedures with owner, architect and engineers for obtaining information, approvals, and processing of shop drawings. Examine all drawings for suspected design deficiencies, impractical details, code violations, etc. and bring them to the attention of the Project Manager. Distribute information required for construction.
• Help prepare and distribute drawings, shop drawings, process schedules, etc.
• Schedule, expedite, examine, coordinate and obtain approval for shop drawings, samples, material lists, etc.
• Ensure that materials and equipment are released for fabrication or manufactured in time to meet construction schedule.
• Receive and distribute information on changes in the work, prepare an independent estimate for all parts of the work. Obtain and check estimates for the changes from subcontractors.
• Help prepare requisitions for subcontracts. Obtain adequate information for purchasing and otherwise assist the Project Manager and entire team by clearing questions for bidders, reviewing the bid analyses, and obtaining approvals of awards.
• To work with the Superintendent in obtaining the necessary permits required for the building construction. Verify that subcontractors obtain their required permits.
Assist in processing regular reports required for the project, the Owner, and associated Agencies.
• Assist in record keeping, reporting, submissions and filing of required documents and Barr and Barr corporate procedures and protocols.
• Tracking of information and documents and follow up with contractors and vendors.
• Assemble and prepare final records for the project.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

1-2 years experience within construction and engineering
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong organization skills

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Hospital, healthcare, life sciences, higher education experience
Field based experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.