Date Posted: 08/28/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 506482
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Title: Senior Construction Project Engineer - Building Automation
Job Location: Columbia, MD, USA, 21045
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 7
Min Hourly Rate($): 51.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 51.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Construction Manager, Product Management, Project Engineer, Vendor Management
Experience Desired: Proficient system application and product knowledge (3+ yrs); Experience with leading coordinating and captaining support resources for project costing (2+ yrs); Experience with estimating material costs, associated labor, and assisting in the final review (2+ yrs)
Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
Required Education:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
Required Experience:
• The individual in this role typically has 3+ years of proficient system application and product knowledge
• This position is responsible for leading, coordinating, and captaining support resources for project costing of large, complex projects
• This individual may also be involved with large-scale and long-term customer programs including estimating material costs, associated labor, and assisting in the final review of the project
• Adhering to the company’s quality processes, this position will also work to improve upon and develop project processes and tools used by the pre-construction team
Required Skills:
• He or she will attend various meetings throughout the life of a project, including go/no-go discussions, pre-bids, turnover meetings, contract risk, and legal review
• He or she will work under the direct supervision of the Pre-Construction Manager.
Job Responsibilities:
• Develop turnkey estimates for Building Automation projects
• Prioritize assigned projects/tasks to meet sales schedule
• Review customer specifications/drawings to ensure quote is technically compatible and competitive
• Understand, analyze, document, and communicate technical terms and conditions relative to the company standard
• Coordinate and verify subcontractor quotations and scopes of work
• Develop detailed scope letters and optimal system designs
• Attend and run pre-bid meetings and site walk-throughs for potential projects
• Consult with operations, engineering and sales groups throughout the tendering process and brainstorm/volunteer ideas with the team to lower costs
• Reconcile final job costs after internal and external project review meetings.
• Support sales calls as needed
• Develop & maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships
• After project award, turn over the project to the operations teams effectively. Identify and document discrepancies in plans and specs
• Support in vendor scopes, pricing, and running reports. Job shadow and cross-train as needed
• Complete required technical training to increase proficiency in the above activities
• Assist sales in qualification and prioritization of projects.
• Advocate for new initiatives within the Pre Con organization - **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
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California Pay Equity:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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