Project Engineer - Onsite
Western Partitions, Inc.
| Company | Western Partitions, Inc. |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Columbus |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
Project Engineer - Onsite
Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most reputable interior and exterior contracting firms in the US. WPI provides superior contracting services for drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more.
Since WPI's inception in 1972, we have provided award-winning construction without sacrificing integrity, safety, or efficiency. We are proud that a significant percentage of our business comes from repeat customers. Our service-oriented, fast-track approach, coupled with an attention to detail has resulted in a superior reputation within our industry. We work hard every day to earn our customers' trust and confidence.
Throughout our history, our dedication to our employees, quality of work, and customers has set us apart. The strongest characteristic of our organization is the prominent level of pride we take in every job we complete. Our employees are driven to do the job right the first time without compromise. Lastly, our customers choose WPI based on the emphasis we place on communication, trust, and respect.
Job Summary
The Project Engineer provides field and project support for the successful delivery, installation, and turnover of modular building systems at construction sites. This role serves as a key liaison between the manufacturing team, project management team, subcontractors, and customers to help ensure products are delivered safely, installed correctly, and in accordance with project schedules. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, the Project Engineer supports day-today project activities including logistics coordination, document management, quality inspections, progress tracking, and issue resolution. This position is ideal for an early-career construction professional seeking hands-on experience in project execution and modular construction.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Coordination: Support daily project activities by coordinating with field teams, maintaining schedules and installation progress, documenting meetings, communicating updates, and assisting with timely resolution of field issues
Delivery & Logistics Support: Coordinate and track deliveries, verify materials and shipping documentation, support site logistics and delivery sequencing, monitor fabrication and shipping schedules, and maintain accurate delivery and inspection records
Documentation & Technical Support: Maintain and organize project documentation, records, and correspondence; review drawings and specifications; support field documentation and project closeout activities; and ensure accurate as-built records are maintained
Quality Assurance: Support quality assurance activities by participating in site and material inspections, documenting and resolving quality issues, assisting with punch list completion, and coordinating third-party inspections and testing
Safety Support: Promote a safe work environment by participating in safety meetings and inspections, identifying and reporting unsafe conditions, and ensuring compliance with all company, customer, and site safety requirements
Qualifications and Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Building Science, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
0-3 years of experience in construction, manufacturing, project coordination, engineering, or a related field
Internship, co-op, or field construction experience is a plus
Basic understanding of construction drawings and specifications
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Willingness to travel and work at project sites for extended periods as required
Preferred Qualifications:
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