Construction Project Engineer

Actalent; Wayzata (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to join their team in Wayzata, MN. This role involves supporting commercial construction projects, coordinating subcontractor activities, and assisting with project budgets and schedules. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field and strong organizational skills. This position offers competitive pay and a range of benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth options

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D)

Disability insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off (PTO, Vacation, Sick Leave)

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience (internship preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Supports field and office operations under the supervision of a Project Manager.
• Coordinates drywall and steel stud framing activities.
• Assists with budgets, schedules, contracts, and change orders.

Skills

Construction Management

Commercial Construction

Subcontractor Coordination

Purchase Orders

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Business, or related field

Job description

Construction Project Engineer - Actalent

Join us to apply for the Construction Project Engineer role at Actalent.

Overview: The Project Engineer I supports field and office operations under the supervision of a Project Manager. This role provides exposure to all phases of commercial construction projects, with a focus on coordinating drywall and steel stud framing activities, and assisting with budgets, schedules, contracts, and change orders.

Key Skills include:

• Construction Management
• Commercial Construction
• Subcontractor Coordination
• Purchase Orders

Qualifications include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Business, or related field
• 0–2 years of experience (internship preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Problem-solving mindset

Pay and Benefits: The pay range is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility for benefits depends on employment classification and tenure, and may include:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth options
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D)
• Disability insurance
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO, Vacation, Sick Leave)

Workplace: Fully onsite in Wayzata, MN.

Application Deadline: May 28, 2025.

About Actalent: A global leader in engineering and sciences services, supporting innovative initiatives across various industries with a network of nearly 30,000 consultants and over 4,500 clients worldwide. Actalent is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion.