Project Engineer

About the role

Greystar is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager and Superintendent in planning and executing construction projects at its Austin office.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in managing site activities, subcontractors, and inspections, and resolve schedule‑impacting issues.
• Participate in punch lists, city inspections, safety and quality reviews, and prepare related documentation.
• Handle project controls such as RFIs, submittals, change orders, and document management.
• Support pre‑construction tasks including quantity take‑offs, bid packages, and estimate preparation.
• Maintain and update project and subcontractor schedules, budgets, and expense tracking.
• Attend Owner‑Architect‑Contractor meetings and help prepare progress reports and minutes.

Required profile

• Internship or field experience in construction.
• Strong organizational, time‑management and project‑management abilities.
• Effective communication skills for working with owners, architects, subcontractors and leaders.
• Critical thinker and self‑starter capable of working with limited supervision.

What we offer

• Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance with low employee‑only costs.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick days and holidays.
• On‑site housing discounts, 6‑week paid sabbatical after 10 years, 401(k) match up to 6%.
• Paid parental leave, fertility benefit reimbursement, employee assistance and various insurance plans.