Construction Engineer II — On‑Site Project Leader

Hyundai Engineering America; Channahon (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyundai Engineering America is seeking an experienced Construction Engineer to join our project team in the United States. The role focuses on direct supervision of construction activities, site safety, organization, and effective on-site management for successful project delivery.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in construction operations, strong knowledge of drawings, and the ability to coordinate workforce while ensuring compliance with codes and company standards.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in building construction engineering or similar roles.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Good understanding of construction drawings and construction practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees overall site management to maintain a clean and safe construction environment.
• Conduct site organization and housekeeping to ensure each facility and work section remains in proper condition.
• Perform dewatering operations and maintenance to prevent facility flooding during rainy weather.
• Prepare and review blueprints, schematics, and construction plans.
• Monitor the quality of materials and workmanship on construction sites.
• Provide on-site support for effective project execution and construction management.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, building codes, safety standards, and local/federal regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth construction progress and issue resolution.

Skills

Construction site management

Safety compliance

Analytical problem solving

Teamwork & communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Architectural/Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Hyundai Engineering America is seeking an experienced Construction Engineer to join our project team in the United States. The role focuses on direct supervision of construction activities, site safety, organization, and effective on-site management for successful project delivery.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in construction operations, strong knowledge of drawings, and the ability to coordinate workforce while ensuring compliance with codes and company standards.