Project Engineer

Ulliman Schutte Construction, LLC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulliman Schutte Construction, LLC in Louisville, KY is seeking a Project Engineer who thrives in fast-paced construction environments and wants to learn, grow, and contribute to water infrastructure projects.

You’ll plan and execute day-to-day operations on busy job sites, manage materials and subcontractors, and collaborate with engineers and tradespeople. Our culture emphasizes safety, mentorship, and hands-on problem solving.

Qualifications

• Experience working successfully on teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interest in self-perform Water Infrastructure Construction.

Responsibilities

• Planning and execution of day-to-day project operations on busy jobsites.
• Purchase, procure, and manage Vendor materials and Subcontractor work packages.
• Maintain positive relationships with engineers, managers, trades professionals, subcontractors and vendors.
• Learn, grow, and be mentored by industry leaders through co-op/internship pathways and training.
• Operate with a team-first mindset and a proactive safety culture on all projects.

Education

BS in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, Construction Engineering or related field from an accredited university in the United States.

Job description

WHY ULLIMAN SCHUTTE? We are Building a Better Environment!

At our core, Ulliman Schutte is a group of extraordinary individuals. We recognize that our continued success is a direct result of the expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment of our employees. In addition to long-term stability Ulliman Schutte provides a comprehensive compensation plan and a generous benefits package.

Ulliman Schutte is seeking Project Engineers in the Louisville, KY area who have a strong desire to learn, grow, and build something that matters!

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.
• Strong interest in self-perform Water Infrastructure Construction.

Project Engineer Daily Life

• Planning and execution of day-to-day project operations. Like to be outside and not stuck behind a desk all day? You'll be based on exciting and fast-paced construction jobsites with a great combination of indoor and outdoor work environment.
• Purchase, procure, and manage Vendor materials and Subcontractor work packages. Want responsibility? Our projects often include state of the art water treatment equipment and construction techniques worth millions of dollars.
• Manage and maintain positive relationships with other engineers, managers, trades professionals, subcontractors and vendors. Like working with people? We work with a wide variety of individuals from all different backgrounds and perspectives - and it's great!
• Learn, grow, and be mentored by the industry's best and brightest. Want advancement potential? The majority of our full time engineers and managers started with US through our co-op and internship program, so a culture of training your teammates is an integral part of who we are and what we do. We are always vested in the success of our teammates and future leaders.
• Ulliman Schutte is an industry leader because of our people. Are you a team player? Our teams work cohesively with a \"get it done\" attitude - and we have fun while doing it.
  

LIFE WITH US

At Ulliman Schutte, we’re an industry leader because of our people. We foster a work environment that emphasizes lasting relationships, encourages personal growth, and rewards hard work. Our team is driven by a sense of urgency, a commitment to quality, and a shared responsibility to manage risks and keep everyone safe. Above all, we aim to add value in everything we do.

The individuals who thrive in our organization have a unique combination of ambition, intelligence, and a sense of adventure. They enjoy the hands-on nature of civil and mechanical engineering and construction and are energized by problem-solving in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Our future leaders embrace the opportunity to relocate, building new relationships and gaining valuable experiences along the way.

At Ulliman Schutte, we’re not just about asking our people to \"work safe\" — we build a proactive safety culture that strives to eliminate risk in every aspect of our operations. The results speak for themselves: Our safety record is outstanding, with incident rates well below national averages.

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.

EOE/AA – M/F/VET/Disability