Full-Time

Real Estate Project Engineer

Posted on 9/19/2025

Deadline 9/26/25
Sherwin-Williams

Sherwin-Williams

10,001+ employees

Global paint and coatings manufacturer

No salary listed

Malvern, PA, USA

In Person

Category
Real Estate (1)
Required Skills
AutoCAD
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management or 5 years of related Real Estate, Construction/Engineering experience
  • Valid driver’s license
  • At least 3 years of relevant job experience
  • Prior experience in construction industry, ideally with retail facilities
  • Organizational and planning skills and the ability to establish priorities and handle many projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact and collaborate with all levels of management, contractor, government official and landlords/property owners
  • M365 Suite of Applications
  • AutoCAD & Revit
  • Construction acumen
Responsibilities
  • Generation of store designs and estimates within an acceptable time frame
  • Creation of new design concepts and specifications for site-specific and proto-typical stores
  • Resolution of conflicts arising from code/legal issues and/or physical constraints of stores
  • Contribute to the engineering and construction efforts for store facilities, ensuring timely and budget-conscious project completion
  • Create site-specific engineering plans/drawings with strong knowledge on Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), and Structural engineering and remodel construction timelines with contractors, vendors, and internal installation crews
  • Apply advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex engineering challenges and resolve code and physical conflicts involving existing stores and construction projects
  • Demonstrate technical proficiency in Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Structural engineering
  • Frequently visit new store construction and larger remodel projects to ensure timely, on-budget progress and follow-up on punch lists
  • Work closely with construction/installations teams, store services, vendors, leasing, and stakeholders to ensure proper construction completion dates and project budgeting
  • Provide a prompt and technical review of Architectural and MEP sets for accuracy in collaboration with installations
  • Use various related software to ensure project success
  • Provide prompt and accurate project budget estimates for the leasing team and conduct detailed RFP processes for projects where Sherwin-Williams is performing the build-out, as well as any large capital expense project
  • Regularly report project timeline milestones and budget impacts
  • Provide formal and informal peer support for collaborative learning
  • Create relationships with District Leadership teams in respective regions
  • Hold monthly construction status update meetings with district teams during new store/remodel projects and ancillary repair escalations
  • Provide technical engineering assistance when reviewing proposals for your Districts repairs and capital expenses
  • Exceed internal customer communication and service expectations
  • Handle landlord repair escalations, including sending professionally written certified letters to landlords while working with legal to ensure Lease compliance
  • Solve complex engineering problems involving Civil, Fire, Architectural, MEP, and Structural components
  • Direct Lease administration, Tax, CAM, and Insurance inquiries to the Accounting and or leasing team.
Desired Qualifications
  • Master’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management

Sherwin-Williams is a global paint and coatings company that sells branded and private-label coatings to professional, industrial, commercial, and consumer customers. Its products cover architectural, industrial, packaging, and transportation markets and are distributed through more than 5,000 company-operated stores and facilities across the U.S., Canada, the Caribbean, and Latin America, with engineered coatings supplied to over 120 countries. The company emphasizes quality, customer service, and digital access to simplify ordering and support, backed by a large workforce and diverse supplier partnerships. Its goal is to maintain leadership in the coatings industry by expanding globally, improving customer satisfaction, and delivering reliable products and services.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Cleveland, Ohio

Founded

1866

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Refinish market momentum continues as AkzoNobel demand remains at trough.
  • Sherwin-Williams Paint & Coatings Studio develops day-one ready STEM talent pipeline.
  • Targeted price increases and cost reduction offset low-to-mid-single-digit sales growth.

What critics are saying

  • Iran conflict disrupts titanium dioxide and resin supplies, compressing Q2 margins.
  • Persistent residential demand softness erodes Paint Stores Group same-store sales growth.
  • Escalating oil prices inflate raw material costs by $500M annually.

What makes Sherwin-Williams unique

  • Automotive refinish segment achieved double-digit sales growth with share-of-wallet gains.
  • Suvinil acquisition expanded Consumer Brands Group sales 19.2% in Q1 2026.
  • 14 consecutive quarters of gross margin expansion despite raw material headwinds.

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Apr 3rd, 2026
Standalone paint store planned for Windsor.

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Daily News
Mar 31st, 2026
Sherwin-Williams manufacturing plant expanding in BG.

Sherwin-Williams manufacturing plant expanding in BG. Published 6:00 am Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Sherwin-Williams last month announced completion of a new building at its Bowling Green manufacturing site with plans to increase production by 60% as it adds 16 employees to its 100-member staff. The 347 Central Ave. location is one of Sherwin-Williams' main plants for manufacturing coil coatings, large rolls of metal that unwind while applying protective coating and paint to metal roofing, siding, garage doors and other surfaces. The company, which completed the project in February, anticipates the additional processing vessels and automated technology that - with the new, production operator positions - will increase production capacity by 60%. It's also one of multiple companies over the last year that has expanded manufacturing in Bowling Green. Other recent developments include the March announcement of manufacturer Stupp Bridge's expansion and the December announcement that AKFA Aluminum Solutions plans to bring 331 jobs to the Kentucky Transpark. Sherwin-Williams is expanding here due to the existing location being strategic as well as growing demand for coil coating, Plant Manager Ka'Ron Alexander said. Coatings made at the plant are distributed from an on-site warehouse directly to customers globally, he added. "It helps strengthen job security in Bowling Green, for our current employees and in terms of adding additional jobs in the Bowling Green community," Alexander said. "It sounds like the city of Bowling Green is here to grow, and Sherwin-Williams is here to be a staple of growth for the long term." Sherwin-Williams Vice President of Sales Drew Waldroup added in a statement that the 32-year-old plant had operated at near full utilization. The increased capacity and automation due to the expansion will increase flexibility, reduce possible delays and strengthen continuity in the supply chain, he stated; advanced automated systems will replace manual processes and improve precision, consistency and safety, he added. Polls. "We value our partnership with the region and are proud to contribute to local economic growth through expanded operations and long-term job opportunities," Waldroup added in the statement. "This facility represents our ongoing dedication to supporting the area's development and building a strong future together."

Yahoo Finance
Mar 24th, 2026
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