Construction Engineer I: Travel & Career Growth

SWE Solutions; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SWE Solutions in Naperville, IL is seeking a Construction Engineer I to support the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects. This role will involve working closely with senior engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure projects meet all technical specifications, safety requirements, and timelines.

The Construction Engineer I will contribute to various aspects of the construction process, from site analysis to project completion, with opportunities to grow

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field.
• 0–2 years of experience in construction engineering, field engineering, or related entry-level roles (internship or co-op experience may be considered).
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, design, and execution of construction projects, ensuring adherence to engineering principles and project specifications.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to develop project schedules, cost estimates, and resource allocations.
• Conduct site assessments and ensure construction activities comply with safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental guidelines.
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying potential issues and assisting in problem-solving efforts.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including drawings, reports, and permits, to ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations.
• Assist in the management of project budgets and resources, ensuring efficient use of materials and labor.
• Provide support in conducting inspections, testing, and evaluations to ensure quality control and compliance.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss project status, risks, and next steps.
• Continuously update knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and best practices to contribute to project improvements.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification

Tools

CAD software

MS Office

Job description

SWE Solutions in Naperville, IL is seeking a Construction Engineer I to support the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects. This role will involve working closely with senior engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure projects meet all technical specifications, safety requirements, and timelines.

The Construction Engineer I will contribute to various aspects of the construction process, from site analysis to project completion, with opportunities to grow