HITT Contracting Inc.
Commercial Construction Project Engineer
HITT Contracting Inc., Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
Overview
Be among the first 25 applicants. Build your future in construction management by joining our award-winning HITT Futures Program as a commercial construction project engineer (PE) at a top national general contractor. This role is designed for college graduates, Veterans, and others passionate about elevating the business of building. The program provides immersive on-site experience with tailored training topics and a structured one-year development plan with a fast track to promotion as an assistant-level project manager or superintendent. The paid HITT Futures Program emphasizes mentorship, hands-on learning, professional development, and personal growth to help you shape your career in construction leadership. Location: North Charleston, SC (with opportunities in related Charleston, SC area postings). HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable laws. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Responsibilities
Commit to being fully onsite for the 12-month training program to shadow, learn, and gain hands-on experience with day-to-day operations on assigned project(s). Demonstrate understanding of training topics during each phase of the first year and participate in performance reviews on a 4-month cadence to ensure knowledge retention and development goals. Follow directions and coaching from the Futures Program Sponsor (a tenured superintendent or above). Develop professional skills and demonstrate the ability to: communicate clearly and professionally, manage multiple tasks, and uphold integrity with The HITT Way and core values. Seek continuous improvement, adapt to changes in construction technology, design, means, and methods, and collaborate with a diverse team of colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and vendors. Maintain punctuality, engagement, and respectful behavior at all times. Set up and maintain jobsite offices and records, update as-built drawings, interpret coordination drawings, and participate in site inspections to ensure quality and workmanship. Assist in tasks such as updating project schedules, material take-offs, placing supplier orders, and receiving material deliveries. Assist the superintendent with survey/layout tools, interpret basic tests/reports (e.g., air balance, soils, concrete), and participate in subcontractor foremen’s meetings as directed. Understand cost implications of construction tasks, assist Project Managers with budgeting and client management as needed, and support implementation of HITT’s Corporate Safety Program through safety meetings and required reports. Qualifications
High school diploma required. Military experience or a four-year degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or Business is strongly preferred. Previous experience on commercial job sites is strongly preferred. Passion for the construction industry and on-site work. Ability to learn project software systems, including Microsoft Office 365 (Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), ProCore, Adobe Suite, BlueBeam, and the JD Edwards software suite. Ability to walk/stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs. HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace, in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
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Be among the first 25 applicants. Build your future in construction management by joining our award-winning HITT Futures Program as a commercial construction project engineer (PE) at a top national general contractor. This role is designed for college graduates, Veterans, and others passionate about elevating the business of building. The program provides immersive on-site experience with tailored training topics and a structured one-year development plan with a fast track to promotion as an assistant-level project manager or superintendent. The paid HITT Futures Program emphasizes mentorship, hands-on learning, professional development, and personal growth to help you shape your career in construction leadership. Location: North Charleston, SC (with opportunities in related Charleston, SC area postings). HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable laws. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Responsibilities
Commit to being fully onsite for the 12-month training program to shadow, learn, and gain hands-on experience with day-to-day operations on assigned project(s). Demonstrate understanding of training topics during each phase of the first year and participate in performance reviews on a 4-month cadence to ensure knowledge retention and development goals. Follow directions and coaching from the Futures Program Sponsor (a tenured superintendent or above). Develop professional skills and demonstrate the ability to: communicate clearly and professionally, manage multiple tasks, and uphold integrity with The HITT Way and core values. Seek continuous improvement, adapt to changes in construction technology, design, means, and methods, and collaborate with a diverse team of colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and vendors. Maintain punctuality, engagement, and respectful behavior at all times. Set up and maintain jobsite offices and records, update as-built drawings, interpret coordination drawings, and participate in site inspections to ensure quality and workmanship. Assist in tasks such as updating project schedules, material take-offs, placing supplier orders, and receiving material deliveries. Assist the superintendent with survey/layout tools, interpret basic tests/reports (e.g., air balance, soils, concrete), and participate in subcontractor foremen’s meetings as directed. Understand cost implications of construction tasks, assist Project Managers with budgeting and client management as needed, and support implementation of HITT’s Corporate Safety Program through safety meetings and required reports. Qualifications
High school diploma required. Military experience or a four-year degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or Business is strongly preferred. Previous experience on commercial job sites is strongly preferred. Passion for the construction industry and on-site work. Ability to learn project software systems, including Microsoft Office 365 (Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), ProCore, Adobe Suite, BlueBeam, and the JD Edwards software suite. Ability to walk/stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs. HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace, in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
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