Project Engineer

• Create and manage submittals
• Review Horwitz Way "Contract Review" Document
• Understand the layout of project folders in Box and manage documents (ref PE L2)
• Complete receipt inspections for project equipment deliveries
• Apply for permits from the city or DOLI with assistance from the project managers.
• Ability to gather required closeout documents with assistance from a PM (IOMs, warranty, startup forms, owner training, As-builts, punchlist)

• Send out equipment and material pricing requests using schedules, specifications, and material lists from Design
• Understand the concept of project change orders and proposals.
• Begin to understand forecasting in construction projects
• Get familiar with estimating tools (estimate spreadsheet, QuoteSoft, PriceDuct, MCAA-WEBLEM)

• Familiarize yourself with the different types of materials used in mechanical construction
• Begin to understand ductwork, hydronic, plumbing construction methods.
• Begin to understand HVAC, hydronic, plumbing system operation and design.
• Understand ductwork, hydronic, plumbing construction methods
• Begin to understand electrical requirements relevant to mechanical construction.
• Begin to understand temperature controls requirements relevant to mechanical construction.
• Begin to understand mechanical/plumbing code requirements, ASHRAE, IECC, etc. Know who to talk to or where to find information regarding these codes.
• Understand the prefabrication process and concepts
• Understand the various roles and scope of work of Horwitz subcontractors
• Complete receipt inspections for project equipment deliveries
• Understand commodity (hardware, pipe, fittings, hangers, ductwork, etc.) material buyout pricing
• Understanding roles of Foreman, Journeyman, Apprentices; and their labor rates

• Attend meetings with customers/ownership/general contractor.
• Adheres to guidance from the Project Manager and field team; demonstrates a strong motivation to learn, assume greater responsibilities, and advance professionally.
• Learn how project managers develop relationships with customers, trade partners, and general contractors.
• Attend internal meetings such as weekly foreman meetings, prefab meetings, constraint meetings, lessons learned, WIP, project handoff meetings.
• Understand the concept and process of different types of billings (GMP, simple, T&M, lump sump)

• Understand project schedules
• Learn the basics of our labor force and requirements based on project scope & timeline. Attend and listen to weekly labor meetings.
• Attend pull plan meetings.

• Learn the basics of our labor force and requirements based on project scope & timeline. Attend and listen to weekly labor meetings.

• Cultivate a fun and productive work environment.
• Be an encouraging leader and mentor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Get better every day.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.

What Sets Us Apart?

• Industry Leadership: Horwitz is a trusted name known for delivering top-quality solutions.
• Culture: From day one, you’ll feel the support and encouragement of a team that genuinely cares about your success.
• Competitive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, supplemental insurance and competitive PTO.
• Community Impact: Be part of a company that gives back. Our goal is to find charities where at least 92% of the money donated goes directly to the cause. By celebrating shared interests, we create a environment that strengthens both our team and our company.

At Horwitz, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a legacy of excellence and a future filled with opportunity.