Construction Project Engineer - NC at Ulliman Schutte Construction

University of Delaware; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Delaware is seeking Project Engineers for exciting water infrastructure projects in North Carolina. This role will involve active engagement in daily construction operations, where team collaboration and communication skills are essential.

The ideal candidate will have a BS in an engineering field and a strong interest in water infrastructure. This is a hands-on position; not remote, and offers opportunities for mentorship and personal development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field from an accredited university.
• Experience working effectively on teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute daily construction project operations.
• Manage relationships with engineers, managers, and subcontractors.
• Procure vendor materials and manage subcontractor work packages.
• Train and mentor co-ops and interns.
• Support project team with various tasks.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Interest in water infrastructure

Education

BS in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, or Construction Engineering

Job description

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Our mission positively impacts millions of people and preserves our environment for generations to come.

We’re seeking Project Engineers for an exciting water infrastructure projects in various areas in North Carolina. This role is perfect for individuals eager to learn, take on responsibility, and help deliver projects that truly matter.

Project Engineer Daily Life

• Planning and execution of day-to-day construction project operations.
  • Don't be stuck behind a desk all day. Our teammates are based on exciting and fast-paced construction jobsites and choose their own combination of indoor and outdoor work environment.
• Manage and maintain positive relationships with other engineers, managers, trades professionals, subcontractors and vendors.
  • Work in-person and onsite with other passionate people. THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION! We work onsite and in-person with a wide variety of individuals from all different backgrounds and perspectives.
• Purchase, procure, and manage Vendor materials and Subcontractor work packages.
  • Earn real responsibility. Our projects often include state of the art water treatment equipment and construction techniques worth millions of dollars and our engineers are the ones getting it done.
• Training, development, and mentoring of Co-ops, and Interns.
  • Never stop learning. It takes some time to become really good at something hard, but it pays off big time in the long run. We are always vested in the success of our teammates and future leaders.
• Support Project Team in other tasks as assigned.
  • Be a team player. Our teams work cohesively with a \'get it done\' attitude. \'Not my job\' is not in our vocabulary.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, Construction Engineering or related field from an accredited university in the United States.
• Experience working successfully on teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience or strong interest in water infrastructure construction or a closely related field.
• Ulliman Schutte is a drug‑free working environment. All offers are contingent upon compliance with Ulliman Schutte’s pre‑employment drug screening policies and E‑Verify eligibility confirmation.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin.