Construction Project Engineer: Build the Future

Reed Construction; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Chicago is looking for an ambitious Project Engineer to join their team. This role involves supporting project schedules, managing documentation, and tracking project progress. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, along with strong organizational and communication skills. The company offers a competitive salary package and a collaborative work environment. Join us to build extraordinary projects and grow your career in construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is required.
• Basic understanding of construction techniques, drawings, and materials is essential.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are needed.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are a must.
• Ability to learn and use project management software is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of project schedules and budgets.
• Work with vendors to gather pricing and ensure timely follow-up.
• Perform estimates, takeoffs, and manage project documentation.
• Track construction materials, equipment, and project progress.
• Attend project meetings, record notes, and keep teams aligned.
• Assist in gathering and distributing closeout documents for project completion.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Basic understanding of construction techniques

Ability to learn project management software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Project

Job description

A leading construction firm in Chicago is looking for an ambitious Project Engineer to join their team. This role involves supporting project schedules, managing documentation, and tracking project progress. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, along with strong organizational and communication skills. The company offers a competitive salary package and a collaborative work environment. Join us to build extraordinary projects and grow your career in construction.