Project Engineer / Project Controls Specialist - Federal Sector

Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high‑impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide. An ENR Top 100 CM / PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and virtual intelligence—and offer an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment.

Procon seeks a Project Engineer for an opportunity in the Chicago, IL area. This role requires 2+ of experience in assisting on project scheduling and construction management on projects for construction, mechanical systems, interior renovations, upgrades or new fit-outs. This role requires various skills and experience as listed below.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills

• BA or BS degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a related field is required.
• 2+ years of experience in construction management on projects for new construction, mechanical systems, renovations, upgrades or new fit-outs.
• Excellent communication skills with field and office personnel.
• Experience in the use of industry project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Procore, Kahua, etc. is preferred.
• Experience with coordinating with project stakeholders, contractors, architects and engineers during all construction project phases.
• Experience with reviewing design document submittals, reviewing cost and schedule estimates, collecting, preparing, and reporting programmatic information.
• Fluent in project management principles and how to implement project management principles.
• Ability to analyze all relevant project-related information and communicate project status and issues effectively in writing and verbally.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications, interpret contract terms and conditions, working knowledge of CPM scheduling, communication skills, intermediate computer skills and leadership skills.

Responsibilities and Duties

Benefits

Salary commensurate with experience.

Interested and qualified candidates please submit a cover letter and a resume.

Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical / dental insurance and 401(K) plan. Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor