The Project Engineer will serve as the onsite point of contact at our Burlington, MA location, overseeing contractors, construction activities, and other activities associated with various project execution requirements.
This role involves collaborating and coordinating project execution with the Principle Project Manager, ensuring adherence to technical specifications, supporting construction oversight, and providing clear and accurate reporting to senior leadership. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, proactive, and skilled at managing multiple stakeholders in a fast paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Partner closely with Principle Project Manager to oversee daily project activities
Serve as the primary on-site liaison for contractors, vendors, and internal technical teams for projects
Assist in maintaining accurate project documentation including schedules and progress updates.
Coordinate locally with impacted teams during project activities.
Oversee on site installation and calibration of laboratory instruments and equipment; compile or generate operating documentation and SOP's
Support issue identification and resolution, escalating risks as needed to avoid delays or cost impacts.
Prepare and deliver routine status reports and technical updates to senior project managers and stakeholders.
Organize historical documentation in SharePoint, creating clear file structure, aligning with broader team, and moving files (as needed)
For specific programs and on an as-needed basis, coordinate cross-functional technical learning plans and up-front feasibility work
Partner with lab teams on an as-needed basis to assist in lab clean-up, organization, and other requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
1–3 years of experience in construction, engineering, or technical project coordination.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contractor submittals.
Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Able to work independently on-site and make informed decisions with minimal supervision.
Preferred Skills
Hands-on experience with contractor oversight or construction management.
Knowledge of laboratory infrastructure (e.g., HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, cleanroom or research spaces).
Familiarity with project management software
CAPM, EIT, or PMP certification is a plus.
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Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Russell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization. We are comprised of specialized practices focusing on a variety of skill sets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts are able to provide tailored and swift sourcing solutions to fulfill client hiring needs. In other words, we connect top talent with companies. We are the staffing arm of the Pride Global network, a minority-owned integrated human capital solutions firm, with additional offerings in vendor management, payroll programs, and business process optimization.