About this opportunity
Tarlton-Corporation lists this Senior Project Engineer - Healthcare opportunity in st. louis, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Why Tarlton
Tarlton is a St. Louis-based general contractor and construction manager specializing in complex, technically demanding projects across the Midwest. With deep regional roots and a reputation built on trust, teamwork, and repeat clients, we are known for taking on challenging work and delivering it safely, predictably, and with pride. We conduct our business with safety, quality, integrity, and enthusiasm—and our core values include building a safe and caring environment.
Your Role
Support healthcare construction projects with heightened coordination, documentation, and quality requirements while ensuring work aligns with regulatory and client standards.
What You'll Do
Manage RFIs, submittals, and documentation for healthcare projects
Coordinate with field teams, designers, consultants, and owner stakeholders
Support schedule updates, work sequencing, and constraint removal
Assist with cost tracking, change documentation, and closeout
Maintain professionalism and discipline in occupied/sensitive environments
What You Bring
Experience supporting complex projects with strong documentation control
Ability to coordinate across many stakeholders and maintain composure under pressure
Commitment to safety, quality, and client service
Experience
3–7+ years supporting complex construction projects; healthcare/occupied environments strongly preferred. Experience coordinating inspections and sensitivity requirements as applicable.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
Tools & Software
Procore and Microsoft Office proficiency; experience with project controls/document tools preferred (e.g. Bluebeam, BIM coordination tools).
Specialized Project Experience
Healthcare / occupied or sensitive environments (hospitals, labs, clinical spaces); phased work and infection‑control coordination as applicable.
Office and active project site/jobsite trailer; may include work in occupied or sensitive environments where coordination and professionalism are critical.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and site walking required; work hours may vary by project and milestones.
This role may require shifts or extended hours depending on project demands, including evenings, nights, and weekends.
Travel may be required based on project assignment. Projects are primarily within the St. Louis region, with flexibility and readiness to support work outside the local market as Tarlton expands.
Leadership & Team Development : Provides clear direction, sets expectations, holds others accountable, and develops team members through coaching and support
Stand Behind Our Word and Work : Follows through on commitments, takes ownership of results, and ensures work meets high standards of quality and professionalism
Cultivate Clients for Life : Builds trust‑based relationships through responsiveness, clear communication, and understanding of client needs
Build a Safe and Caring Environment : Promotes a safety‑first culture, proactively manages risks, and looks out for others
Gets the Job Done : Takes ownership, removes obstacles, prioritizes effectively, and drives work forward to achieve results
Communication and Collaboration : Communicates clearly and works effectively across teams to build trust and alignment
Develops and Adapt : Seeks feedback, learns from experience, and adjusts to changing conditions and project needs
Why You’ll Like Working Here
Complex, high‑impact projects with experienced teams
Strong partnership between field and project management
Safety‑first culture and high standards of quality
Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and long‑term career growth
A company proud to be STLMade and invested in the region
Let’s Build Together
If you’re interested in working on challenging projects with a collaborative, experienced team, we encourage you to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Tarlton is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
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Worksite address
st. louis, MO, 63146, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.