Project Engineer - Architectural Sheet Metal

About the Company

Global Roofing Group is a national leader in commercial roofing and exterior building systems. Since 1971, Global has built its reputation on craftsmanship, safety, and doing the job right the first time.

Our Wall Panel Division specializes in architectural wall panels, cladding systems, insulated metal panels, and exterior envelope solutions for commercial, industrial, and multifamily projects.

Job Summary

The Project Engineer will support architectural wall panel and cladding projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role works closely with Project Managers, Project Directors, accounting, manufacturers, and field teams to keep projects organized, compliant, and on schedule.

This position is well suited for a detail-driven professional who values planning, coordination, and strong execution while gaining hands-on exposure to complex exterior systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specifications, scope of work, and project requirements
• Maintain knowledge of wall panel systems, cladding assemblies, codes, and materials
• Prepare and submit project submittals per Project Director direction
• Perform takeoffs and compile material lists for Project Manager review
• Set up and maintain C2C spreadsheets and project tracking tools
• Coordinate pricing, quotes, and material procurement
• Work with Accounting to set up project budgets in Acumatica
• Complete purchase order requests and track material deliveries
• Coordinate equipment orders, durations, and call-offs
• Track scaffolding, lifts, and access equipment to control costs
• Compile field folders and pre-construction documentation
• Support internal and external pre-construction meetings
• Assist with weekly project updates and reporting
• Participate in site walks for schedule review and technical learning
• Upload accurate plans and customer data into required apps and portals
• Manage manufacturer portals including NOAs, inspections, punch lists, and NOCs
• Coordinate pull tests with third-party vendors and manufacturers

Required Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience
• 2–5 years experience as a Project Engineer, Project Coordinator, or construction support role
• Experience with exterior envelope, wall panels, or cladding systems preferred
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and document management systems
• Construction software experience (Acumatica a plus)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk active construction jobsites
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs as needed for site walks
• Ability to work in outdoor and jobsite environments
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Comfortable working around heights and construction equipment

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
• Company-provided training and development
• Advancement opportunities within a growing national organization

Why Join Global

• Stability with a company operating since 1971
• Exposure to complex architectural wall panel and cladding projects
• Strong collaboration between field, engineering, and project leadership
• Clear growth path into Project Manager roles
• Culture built on craftsmanship, accountability, and execution

This position may require occasional jobsite visits and schedule flexibility based on project needs. Duties and responsibilities may change as business needs evolve.