Entry Level Construction Project Engineer - Philadelphia

Pullman Services; New Jersey; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education reimbursement

Bonus structure dependent on performance

401(k) with a 3% company match

15 Days of Vacation

Wellness benefits including medical and dental insurance

Job summary

Pullman Services seeks a Project Engineer to join our Philadelphia team in Swedesboro, NJ. This role emphasizes hands-on learning through the Project Engineer Career Development (PECD) program, focusing on scheduling, estimating, and safety management.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, with strong communication and organizational skills. We offer competitive compensation, internal career flexibility, and comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) match and health coverage.

Qualifications

• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher.
• Minimum of one relevant internship experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional documentation and organizational skills.
• Aptitude for solving problems.
• Reliable transportation from office to jobsites.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the PECD program for hands-on development.
• Support multiple projects across various industries.
• Collaborate with team members to solve issues.
• Manage project schedules and budgets.
• Ensure safety and quality in all operations.

Skills

Scheduling and production rate tracking

Estimating

Budget preparation and project cost control

Safety management

Quality control

Business development and client relations

Field resource management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

PULLMAN, a Structural Group Company, integrates technology-driven, engineered solutions into its industry-leading contracting services. PULLMAN’s capabilities include specialty design-build services for new and existing structures, as well as a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services. With offices located throughout Canada, and as a signatory to local, national, and international labor union agreements, PULLMAN has the track record and the experience to meet our customers’ specialty contracting needs.

About The Position

As the country’s leading concrete repair contractor, Structural Group’s mission is to not only make structures stronger and last longer – it is also to provide a safe and enriching work experience for our people so they develop, have fun and grow with us.

Skills

Our Project Engineer Career Development (PECD) program is a cornerstone of our growth and development philosophy. With an emphasis on in-field learning and development, our Project Engineers can expect to master critical construction skills, including:

• Scheduling and production rate tracking
• Estimating
• Budget preparation and project cost control
• Safety management
• Quality control
• Business development and client relations
• Field resource management

The goal of our PECD program is to develop our people into company leaders. In order to accomplish that, the PECD program has been structured with a competency based approach along with an emphasis on individual mentorship. Our Project Engineers will build experience across multiple competencies before being promoted into the career path they desire – project management, estimating, construction management and more.

Our ideal Project Engineer candidate loves to solve problems, thrives in a collaborative team-based environment, has a strong time management system, hits deadlines, enjoys communicating with different types of people, organizes themselves well and is safety focused!

About PULLMAN Philadelphia

Our Project Engineer role will be an in-office position supported by our PULLMAN Boston team located in Swedesboro, NJ. Our PULLMAN Boston team will tackle projects across multiple industries; however, this branch’s primary industries are commercial, and public. Throughout your tenure as a Project Engineer, you can expect to support multiple projects within these industries. For more information on PULLMAN Philadelphia, please refer to PULLMAN Philadelphia's website: https://www.pullman-services.com/locations/philadelphia/

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree- preference for Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field of study.
• Cumulative grade point average of 2.8 or higher.
• A minimum of one relevant internship experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional documentation and organizational skills.
• Aptitude for solving problems.
• Reliable transportation from the office to jobsites.

Benefits

• PECD Program providing hands on development.
• Internal career flexibility.
• Continuing education reimbursement.
• Bonus structure dependent on performance.
• Cell-phone reimbursement
• 401(k) with a 3% company match, eligible upon hire.
• 15 Days of Vacation available upon hire.
• Wellness benefits; medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, critical illness, FSA, etc.

PULLMAN is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment. EOE/M/F/D/V