Construction Project Engineer

Pepper Construction Group; India; On-site; INR 5,764,000 - 7,685,000; Full time

Job summary

Pepper Construction is seeking a Construction Project Engineer in Hobart, IN. This entry-level role supports project teams with budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, documentation, safety and closeout under Project Managers and Superintendents.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field and 0–5 years of construction experience, with strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to work independently or in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field.
• 0–5 years of construction or general contractor experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, leadership and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Support project budgets, estimates, schedules, procurement and subcontractor coordination.
• Assist with project documentation, meetings, quality control, safety and issue resolution.
• Help monitor costs, forecast project performance and support closeout activities.
• Build strong relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors and internal project teams.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Leadership

Relationship-building

Self-motivation

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field

Job description

With offices in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Ohio, Pepper Construction is a national general contracting and construction management firm that primarily serves the private sector. Pepper Construction provides clients the experience and resources of a national company, combined with the hands‑on approach of a local company.

Job Title: Construction Project Engineer

Location: Hobart, IN

Company Overview

Pepper leads the construction industry with an energy and ambition uncommon today. We seek out new methods and technologies that support your vision with a practical approach, and we apply our nearly 100 years of expertise to ensure the precision, quality and confidence that comes from working alongside a partner that’s dedicated to performance.

Every building starts with a solid foundation, it’s people. At Pepper, we create leaders at every level and generate momentum in every market we serve by rewarding new thinking and respecting the long‑standing values that have made our company unique for generations. You’ll see the impact of our leadership in everything we do – from the Preconstruction work, we deliver to the decisions we make in the field to the relationships we form and keep fresh for years to come.

As a family‑owned and operated company, we take building personally.

Position Summary

Project Engineers support project teams in planning, coordinating and delivering construction projects. This entry‑level role works closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to gain hands‑on experience across budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, documentation, safety and closeout.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project budgets, estimates, schedules, procurement and subcontractor coordination.
• Assist with project documentation, meetings, quality control, safety and issue resolution.
• Help monitor costs, forecast project performance and support closeout activities.
• Build strong relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors and internal project teams.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field.
• 0–5 years of construction or general contractor experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, leadership and relationship‑building skills.
• Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Pepper Construction is dedicated to offering our employees a comprehensive and best‑in‑class benefits package that prioritizes their physical, financial, and emotional well‑being. We offer medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans, a generous 401k match, and a student loan repayment benefit. In addition to paid time off for company holidays, vacation, and personal days, Pepper offers fully paid medical and parental leave, mental health services, and more.

For additional information, visit www.pepperconstruction.com

Pepper Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Please note: Pepper does not sponsor work visas.

Pepper Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Please note: Pepper does not sponsor work visas.