Construction Project Engineer

MCL Construction; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer-Paid Healthcare Insurance Premiums

Profit Sharing

401(k)

Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance

Job summary

MCL Construction, a premier construction company, is looking for a detail-driven Project Engineer in Omaha. This full-time role emphasizes providing technical and administrative support for commercial construction projects, with qualifications including a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management and relevant field experience. The company values its team, offering a competitive benefits package, including employer-paid healthcare, profit-sharing, and a 401(k) plan. Passionate individuals ready to excel in project management are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of field construction experience (Project Engineer, Field Engineer, or APM roles preferred).
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Support project scheduling, change management, and document control.
• Assist in subcontractor and material supplier management, ensuring seamless coordination.
• Maintain project records, submittals, cost controls, and closeout documentation.
• Collaborate with owners, architects, and internal teams to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Participate in pre-construction planning, project coordination meetings, and quality monitoring.

Skills

Proficiency in reading drawings

Project scheduling

Cost control

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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MCL Construction, a premier general contractor specializing in commercial building projects, is seeking a detail-driven Project Engineer to provide technical and administrative support to our project teams. Based in Omaha, NE, this role is ideal for a motivated technical expert passionate about construction, problem-solving, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support project scheduling, change management, and document control.
• Assist in subcontractor and material supplier management, ensuring seamless coordination.
• Maintain project records, submittals, cost controls, and closeout documentation.
• Collaborate with owners, architects, and internal teams to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Participate in pre-construction planning, project coordination meetings, and quality monitoring.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of field construction experience (Project Engineer, Field Engineer, or APM roles preferred).
• Proficiency in reading drawings, project specifications, scheduling, and cost control.
• Technology-savvy, with experience in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Core Strengths:

• Technical Expert: Deep understanding of construction processes, scheduling, and project controls.
• Thorough: Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in managing project documentation.
• Collaborative: Builds strong relationships with team members, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
• Problem-Solver: Excels at identifying challenges and implementing effective solutions in real-time.

At MCL Construction, we believe in taking care of our team. We offer a competitive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• 100% Employer-Paid Healthcare Insurance Premiums – Ensuring you and your family are covered.
• Profit Sharing – Rewarding your contributions to our success.
• 401(k) – Helping you plan for a secure financial future.
• Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance – Providing peace of mind when you need it most.

This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment where you’ll play a critical part in the success of complex commercial construction projects. If you’re passionate about delivering excellence and growing your career in construction, we’d love to hear from you.

Join a company that values its people and invests in their future!

If you’re a motivated and detail-driven professional looking to make an impact in commercial construction, we’d love to connect with you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Construction and Building Construction

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

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