Entry Level Project Engineer, Project Management

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry-Wehmiller Design Group in Fort Worth, TX is hiring an Entry-Level Project Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team delivering capital projects from planning through commissioning.

You will work with project managers, engineers, construction professionals, subcontractors, vendors, and clients, gaining hands-on experience across project delivery and construction while building a solid foundation in engineering and management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, or architectural engineering; construction management; or a related technical field.
• Internship, co-op, academic project, or other practical experience related to engineering, construction management, facility design, project management, or consulting.
• Ability to travel for project requirements, including construction support, site visits, client meetings, company meetings, training, and industry events.
• Ability to work at project or construction sites and comply with applicable site safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering design and technical problem-solving skills to manufacturing and facility projects.
• Support project managers in planning, executing, and closing design and construction projects from concept through commissioning.
• Track schedules, budgets, risks, forecasts, milestones, and action items under the guidance of senior project managers.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary design and construction teams, including subcontractors, vendors, and client stakeholders.
• Support field engineering activities and help resolve technical issues during construction.
• Prepare and coordinate project deliverables, including drawings, specifications, reports, meeting notes, and decision logs.
• Assist with procurement coordination, estimating, planning, and buyout activities.
• Apply Design Group and client quality assurance procedures to assigned project work.
• Contribute to proposals and presentations that communicate Design Group's capabilities and project approach.
• Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, contractors, and project team members.
• Build industry knowledge across manufacturing, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and advanced technology projects.

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, or architectural engineering; construction management; or a related technical field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SolidWorks

3D facility modeling software

Microsoft Project

Procore

Join.build

Clearstory

Job description

About Us

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description

Who You'll Work With At Design Group, you'll collaborate with experienced leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to solve complex challenges for some of the world's leading companies. You'll join a growing team of more than 1,500 professionals across 45 U.S. offices where you'll be empowered to make an impact, develop your expertise, and grow your career. As an EntryLevel Project Engineer, you'll join a multidisciplinary project team and work alongside project managers, engineers, construction professionals, subcontractors, vendors, and clients. You'll gain hands-on experience across project delivery, construction, client service, and technical collaboration while building a strong foundation in engineering, construction, and project management.

What You'll Do

In this role, you'll support the delivery of capital projects from early planning through construction and commissioning. You'll work closely with project managers, design teams, construction teams, and clients to coordinate technical work, track project performance, and help resolve issues. This position gives you the opportunity to build practical project delivery experience, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to solutions that improve manufacturing operations.

• Apply engineering design and technical problem-solving skills to manufacturing and facility projects
• Support project managers in planning, executing, and closing design and construction projects from concept through commissioning
• Track schedules, budgets, risks, forecasts, milestones, and action items under the guidance of senior project managers
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary design and construction teams, including subcontractors, vendors, and client stakeholders
• Support field engineering activities and help resolve technical issues during construction
• Prepare and coordinate project deliverables, including drawings, specifications, reports, meeting notes, and decision logs
• Assist with procurement coordination, estimating, planning, and buyout activities
• Apply Design Group and client quality assurance procedures to assigned project work
• Contribute to proposals and presentations that communicate Design Group's capabilities and project approach
• Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, contractors, and project team members
• Build industry knowledge across manufacturing, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and advanced technology projects

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, or architectural engineering; construction management; or a related technical field
• Internship, co-op, academic project, or other practical experience related to engineering, construction management, facility design, project management, or consulting
• Ability to travel for project requirements, including construction support, site visits, client meetings, company meetings, training, and industry events
• Ability to work at project or construction sites and comply with applicable site safety requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, or 3D facility modeling software
• Familiarity with Microsoft Project, Procore, Join.build, Clearstory, or similar project delivery tools
• Experience through coursework, internships, or co-ops in manufacturing, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, advanced technology, or consumer products

Compensation

The approximate pay range for this position is $75,000-$90,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as geographic location of the position.

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work - therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions.

Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company

Company: Design Group Throughout Barry-Wehmiller, we hold ourselves to a unique measure of success: by the way we touch the lives of people. It’s that vision that drives us in creating world-class experiences and solutions for our customers and unites us around our common goal—to use the power of our business to build a better world.