Location: White Plains, NY (Hybrid)
Job Type: 12-Month Contract (Potential Extension)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Hybrid (Minimum 3 Days Onsite)
Lloyd Staffing is partnering with a leading energy and infrastructure organization seeking an Assistant Project Engineer to support complex capital engineering and construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer or construction professional looking to gain hands-on experience managing projects from planning through completion.
Working alongside experienced Project Engineers, you'll assist with project coordination, budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, and stakeholder communication while supporting high-impact infrastructure initiatives.
What You'll Do
- Support engineering and construction projects through all phases, including planning, design, construction, and closeout
- Prepare project plans, scopes of work, risk registers, purchase requisitions, and other project documentation
- Assist with contract administration, including contract awards, change orders, and supporting documentation
- Monitor project budgets, forecasts, schedules, and resource allocations
- Track project costs, invoices, accruals, and financial reporting
- Participate in project status meetings and maintain accurate project schedules and reporting
- Coordinate the review of engineering submittals, RFIs, and technical documentation
- Maintain project action item logs and follow up with internal and external stakeholders
- Support compliance with environmental, permitting, safety, regulatory, and construction requirements
- Assist Project Engineers with schedule management, contract administration, forecasting, and project reporting
- Collaborate with engineering, construction, procurement, finance, and operations teams to ensure successful project delivery
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental, or related discipline), Construction Management, or a related technical field
- Minimum one year of experience in engineering, construction management, project coordination, or project administration
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, including:
- Excel (Pivot Tables, SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, charts)
- Word (advanced formatting, cross-referencing, indexing)
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting capital construction, infrastructure, utility, industrial, or engineering projects
- Experience using project management or construction management software such as:
- Procore
- Microsoft Project
- Primavera P6
- SAP
- Knowledge of project budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and contract administration
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification, or the desire to obtain one
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Pay: $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
- engineering/construction/project administration: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- White Plains, NY 10605 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in White Plains, NY 10605
