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Position Title: Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager

Company Name: Van Winkle & Company, Inc.

Pay Range: $75,000 – $95,000 per year, based on experience plus year-end bonus

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday through Friday

Location: Atlanta, GA

Type of Construction/Work they perform: Construction Management (Commercial)

Job Overview

Van Winkle & Company, Inc. is seeking a motivated Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager to support on-site execution of commercial construction projects throughout the Southeast. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional looking to grow within a respected construction management firm and gain hands-on exposure across all phases of construction—from pre-planning through closeout. Working closely with Project Managers and Superintendents, this position plays a critical role in documentation, coordination, procurement, and quality control on active jobsites.

Who We Are

Van Winkle Company Inc is a construction management firm specializing in commercial construction, with a strong presence in projects that serve communities—particularly churches, private schools, and mission-driven facilities—as well as work across hospitality, multi-family, senior living, and other commercial sectors. We are committed to building not only exceptional structures but also long-term careers. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, respect, accountability, and professional growth in an environment designed to help both the company and its people succeed.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the Project Manager with all aspects of project execution
Support the Superintendent with coordination and day-to-day jobsite needs
Maintain document control for all project records and correspondence
Manage and support technology platforms and project management software
Assist with schedule development, buyout, and pre-construction planning
Support procurement and inventory management of materials and services
Generate, process, and maintain project logs including RFIs, submittals, photos, and reports
Prepare, process, and distribute Requests for Information (RFIs)
Prepare, process, and distribute Submittals
Assist with change management documentation and tracking
Support material management, including delivery timing, quantities, and logistics
Generate and distribute meeting agendas and meeting minutes
Assist with subcontractor meetings, OAC meetings, and pre-installation meetings
Support quality control and quality management efforts across the project lifecycle

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in commercial construction preferred
Prior on-site experience as a Project Engineer or Project Management Role preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred
Working knowledge of construction processes from groundbreaking through closeout
Exposure to steel, concrete, masonry, and wood-framed construction (multi-family, hospitality, student housing, senior living)
Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and documentation skills
Ability to work effectively in a team-based, on-site environment
Proficiency with construction software and Microsoft Office tools
Willingness to travel throughout Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, and Florida, primarily within a 3-hour radius of Atlanta
A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $75,000 – $95,000 per year
Year-End Bonus
Medical and Dental Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance Options
Retirement Savings Program
Weekly or Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle
Paid Time Off
Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Paid Training and Professional Certifications
Technology Package (smartphone or tablet)
Company Vehicle
Travel projects with per diem
Wellness reimbursements or stipends
Safety equipment provided
Company events, annual trips, and outings
Employee rewards, prizes, and company apparel vouchers
Community and charity involvement opportunities

Work Schedule

Full-Time
Monday through Friday
Weekends and overtime as needed, based on project demands

Work Location

On-site at active project locations
Primarily based in and around Atlanta, Georgia, with regional travel throughout the Southeast

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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