Construction Project Engineer

Stonebrooke Engineering; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Stonebrooke Engineering in Burnsville, MN is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to lead delivery of infrastructure projects across Minnesota. This role blends construction management, contract administration, and team leadership to ensure safety and quality on site.

You will manage projects from pre-construction to closeout for municipal, county, state, federal, and private clients, reviewing plans and specifications, supervising field staff, and preparing pay estimates and change orders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Minnesota.
• Experience in construction management or contract administration on transportation/public infrastructure projects.
• Strong scheduling, budgeting, quality control, and contract administration knowledge.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects from pre-construction through closeout for municipal, county, state, federal, and private clients.
• Lead all aspects of construction project management, including contract administration, budget oversight, scheduling, documentation, and quality assurance.
• Administer construction contracts by reviewing plans, specifications, special provisions, and engineering documents to ensure project compliance.
• Oversee field inspection staff, provide technical guidance, and mentor team members to support professional growth and project success.
• Conduct field visits to verify compliance with project plans, specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Review and approve daily inspection reports, quantity calculations, project documentation, and construction records.
• Prepare and manage pay estimates, pay vouchers, change orders, contract modifications, and project documentation.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal contract administration procedures.

Skills

Construction management

Project scheduling

Budgeting

Contract administration

Quality control

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Minnesota

Job description

# Construction Project EngineerBurnsville, Minnesota###### Job ID: 2026001### Job SummaryAs our Construction Project Engineer (PE), you will contribute to the successful delivery of infrastructure projects throughout Minnesota. This role combines construction management, contract administration, and team leadership to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.Whether serving as a collaborative leader, expanding Stonebrooke's Construction Services presence, or applying your knowledge of design standards, you'll play an important role in delivering high-quality projects.**Construction Project Engineer Responsibilities*** Manage construction projects from pre-construction through closeout for municipal, county, state, federal, and private clients.* Lead all aspects of construction project management, including contract administration, budget oversight, scheduling, documentation, and quality assurance.* Administer construction contracts by reviewing plans, specifications, special provisions, and engineering documents to ensure project compliance.* Oversee field inspection staff, provide technical guidance, and mentor team members to support professional growth and project success.* Conduct field visits to verify compliance with project plans, specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.* Review and approve daily inspection reports, quantity calculations, project documentation, and construction records.* Prepare and manage pay estimates, pay vouchers, change orders, contract modifications, and project documentation.* Ensure compliance with state and federal contract administration procedures.* This role requires significant time on active construction sites, including navigating uneven terrain, working safely around construction equipment, and adhering to applicable OSHA regulations and job site safety requirements.### Requirements+ Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related engineering discipline from an accredited institution.+ Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Minnesota.+ Demonstrated experience in construction management, construction engineering, or contract administration on transportation or public infrastructure projects.+ Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, quality control, construction documentation, and contract administration.+ Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.### Why Join Stonebrooke EngineeringAt Stonebrooke Engineering, we believe successful projects begin with exceptional people. We invest in our team members, foster a collaborative culture, and provide opportunities to lead meaningful infrastructure projects that strengthen communities.Working along with an experienced and supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career while making a lasting impact for our clients and the communities we serve.This hourly position offers a pay range of $40 to $60 per hour, with overtime compensated at time and a half.