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Kinsley Construction

Builds facilities and infrastructure

Industrial Project Engineer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/21/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
York, PA, USA
In Person
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management

About the job

Requirements
  • A four-year engineering degree is required.
  • A willingness to learn.
  • Strong computer and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to pass a Department of Transportation physical with a drug and alcohol test.
Responsibilities
  • Reads and interprets complex construction documents and drawings.
  • Reviews, organizes, maintains, and processes contract documents and shop drawings.
  • Assists in the preparation and issuance of subcontracts and purchase orders.
  • Assists in the preparation of change orders.
  • Monitors costs and field quantities on a daily basis.
  • Assists in the preparation, updating and monitoring of the project schedule.
  • Monitors field productions and assists in preparing production reports and costs to complete as directed.
  • Sets up and maintains job files, including pre-progress, and completion photos.
  • Interfaces with all on-site personnel resolving problems and ensuring quality of construction in support of the overall project schedule.
  • Assists with Quality Control including preparatory meetings and final inspections.
  • Inspects construction site daily and works with contractors to schedule deliveries.
  • Performs other related duties as required to support the overall completion of the project.
  • Prepare scopes of work for Subcontractors on upcoming bids.
  • Directly communicate with subcontractors through various channels to ensure coverage.
  • Develop project schedules.
  • Assist in problem resolution during construction.
  • Create detailed estimates and update project estimates.
  • Obtain competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Coordinate material purchases and orders with the Project Manager.
  • Collaborate with the project team on strategy and project procurement.
  • Coordinate final scope, contract, manpower, and schedule with subcontractors’ pre-award.

About the company

Kinsley Construction builds commercial facilities, public infrastructure and industrial plants for clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Its building and civil teams handle work from design through construction, including site development, bridges and underground utilities. The industrial division constructs and renovates heavy manufacturing facilities and handles maintenance, while Kinsley Materials produces construction products for sale to other contractors. Customers hire the company for construction management, general contracting and project delivery, with its own crews carrying out several trades. Founded in 1963, Kinsley Construction is headquartered in York, Pennsylvania.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

York, PA

Founded

1963

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What believers are saying

  • Trade entry has clear eligibility: Kinsley's Lancaster carpenter/concrete trainees need to be adults with a diploma or equivalent.
  • Field travel adds pay: eligible Kinsley employees receive hourly Incentive Zone Pay based on home-to-job-site distance.
  • Time off includes fixed holidays: Kinsley's benefits package lists nine paid holidays alongside paid time off.

What critics are saying

  • Industrial travel affects home life: Kinsley's millwright/welder posting requires overnight stays in double-occupancy hotels.
  • Utilities schedules vary: Kinsley's York asphalt and concrete patching crews require evening and weekend availability.
  • Trainees need independent transport: Kinsley's Lancaster role requires a driver's license and reliable transportation.

What makes Kinsley Construction unique

  • Family leadership remains embedded: Andrew and James Kinsley oversee paired divisions as chief operating officers.
  • Fabrication stays in-house: Kinsley's 116,000-square-foot shop builds structural steel and custom industrial weldments.
  • Materials logistics use owned equipment: Kinsley Materials operates 50 dump trucks serving a 100-mile radius.

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