Project Engineer - Commercial Construction

Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division; Franklin (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401(k) plan

Profit sharing

Corporate wide bonus plan

Educational assistance up to $10,000 /

Job summary

Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division is seeking a Construction Engineer to support planning, design, construction, and renovation of company facilities.

You will coordinate with internal stakeholders, architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors to complete projects safely, on schedule, and within budget and code compliance. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in construction engineering or PM, strong reading of drawings/specs/blueprints, familiarity with AutoCAD, and knowledge of

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of construction engineering or project management experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and blueprints.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and construction document management.
• Working knowledge of construction contracts, permitting, and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and project management support for planning, design, construction, and renovation of facilities.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, architects, engineers, contractors and vendors.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget and code compliance.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and communicate status, risks and recommendations to the Construction Manager.

Skills

Project management

Blueprint reading

Communication

Multitasking

Tools

AutoCAD

Construction document management

Microsoft Office

Scheduling software

Job description

Yaskawa is searching for a Construction Engineer to provide engineering and project management support for the planning, design, construction, and renovation of company facilities. This position will coordinate with internal stakeholders, architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with company standards, applicable codes, and regulatory requirements. Apply engineering principles and sound technical judgment to resolve construction issues, evaluate alternatives, and support successful project execution while minimizing disruptions to company operations. Maintain accurate project documentation, monitor project progress, and communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to the Construction Manager and other stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate Will Have

Management preferred.

• 3–5 years of construction engineering or project management experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and blueprints.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and construction document management.
• Working knowledge of construction contracts, permitting, and applicable building codes.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project scheduling software.

Some key advantages of working at Yaskawa include: career opportunities in diverse areas, a highly competitive benefit package, including a generous 401(K) plan, profit sharing, corporate wide bonus plan and educational assistance program offering up to $10,000 a year for graduate courses. Additional information regarding the benefit package can be found at the following link.

https://www.yaskawa.com/about-us/careers/benefits

If the Construction Engineer role sounds like a fit for your background and career goals, we would love to hear from you!