Junior Construction Engineer

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company in; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an Entry-Level Engineer to support project teams on construction initiatives. You will report to a project manager or superintendent and help manage budgets, schedules, design issues, and field coordination across owners, architects, and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline and can communicate effectively. The role emphasizes learning company standards, safety, and quality control while

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering or construction-related field.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work with owner representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors.
• Manage estimating and bidding processes and track costs to control project budget.
• Identify and resolve design issues and field changes.
• Document contracts, purchase orders, costs and specifications.
• Support project managers and superintendents to ensure quality and safety.

Skills

Coordination

Budget tracking

Reading drawings

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline

Construction Technology/Management

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an Entry-Level Engineer to support project teams on construction initiatives. You will report to a project manager or superintendent and help manage budgets, schedules, design issues, and field coordination across owners, architects, and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline and can communicate effectively. The role emphasizes learning company standards, safety, and quality control while