Project Engineer - Construction

The role

The Project Engineer translates technical and operational requirements into Statements of Work and building plans. This role drives project schedules, manages equipment procurement, and coordinates with subcontractors to support manufacturing facility infrastructure.

What you will do

• Translate program and project requirements into Statements of Work
• Develop program-specific building plans
• Build, maintain, and drive project schedules
• Track and manage equipment procurement, delivery, and installation status
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and field crews
• Maintain project documentation including submittals, RFIs, and change orders
• Support procurement and contract administration processes
• Attend site walks, owner meetings, and project coordination calls
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering leadership on future facility investments

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with 3 years of experience in construction project engineering or a related field OR 7 years
• Experience translating technical or operational requirements into Statements of Work, scopes of work, or building plans in a construction or industrial setting
• Ability to build and manage project schedules, track deliverables, and drive accountability across subcontractors and internal teams
• Experience tracking equipment procurement, delivery, and installation within a project controls or construction management context
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as a contributing team member
• Ability to lift, move, or carry items or equipment up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, and crouching in a manufacturing environment
• Must meet all eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain applicable state and federal explosives licenses
• Minimum age 21 and over
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Nice to have

• Experience with Microsoft project, Smartsheets, or similar scheduling tools
• Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or similar tools for construction document review and markup
• Familiarity with defense, aerospace, or industrial manufacturing facility construction requirements including compliance with OSHA and hazardous environment standards

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible, affordable gym memberships
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%
• Company wellness programs
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources

Before you apply

• Must meet eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain applicable state and federal explosives licenses
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual to conform to ITAR/EAR regulations
• Successful completion of any legally required background investigations

About the company

Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company. They tackle complex challenges to advance mission-critical solutions for human progress and national security.