Job Description
Drywall Project Engineer – Job Description
The Drywall Project Engineer supports the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial drywall and interior construction projects to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to project specifications. Responsibilities include reviewing construction drawings and specifications, coordinating with general contractors and field personnel, managing RFIs and submittals, assisting with material procurement, tracking project costs and schedules, preparing change orders, and maintaining accurate project documentation.
The ideal candidate has a degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to read construction plans and manage multiple priorities. Experience with drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, construction software, and commercial construction practices is preferred. The Project Engineer works closely with project managers and superintendents to support quality control, safety compliance, labor productivity, and overall project profitability.