Junior Project Engineer – Site Layout & Coordination

Messer Construction; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Messer Construction Co. is hiring for an entry-level construction role in Knoxville, TN. A Bachelor’s degree is required (Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred) with 0-3 years of construction experience.

The role demands flexibility to work non-traditional hours and involves supporting safety, layout, documentation, and quality processes on active projects. As an employee-owned company, Messer emphasizes collaboration and leadership on complex commercial builds

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred.
• 0-3 years of construction experience.
• Ability to work non-traditional hours.

Responsibilities

• Lead site and building layout.
• Support the Zero Injury safety program.
• Coordinate scheduled construction activities.
• Provide document control including shop drawings, submittals, change orders, progress photos and daily reports.
• Support the Quality Leadership System.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Messer Construction Co. is hiring for an entry-level construction role in Knoxville, TN. A Bachelor’s degree is required (Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred) with 0-3 years of construction experience.

The role demands flexibility to work non-traditional hours and involves supporting safety, layout, documentation, and quality processes on active projects. As an employee-owned company, Messer emphasizes collaboration and leadership on complex commercial builds