Project Engineer

Jobot

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Jobot in Wisconsin is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support delivery across Janesville, Madison, or Milwaukee offices. You’ll partner with Project Managers and Superintendents to coordinate plans, schedules, and field activities on construction projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and has 1–4 years of experience, plus familiarity with Procore or Bluebeam, strong organization, and a team-first mindset.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in CM or Civil Eng required.
  • 1–4 years of experience in a project engineer or similar construction role.
  • Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam or similar software.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting with project planning, scheduling, and coordination across all phases of construction
  • Managing submittals, RFIs, and project documentation to keep projects moving efficiently
  • Supporting procurement of materials, subcontracts, and equipment
  • Communicating with subcontractors, suppliers, owners, and design teams daily
  • Conducting site visits and field observations to monitor progress and quality
  • Contributing to project closeout, punch lists, and owner turnover

Skills

Construction project engineering
Cross-functional collaboration
Proactive planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Procore
Bluebeam

Job description

Project Engineer - General Contracting - Family Oriented Wisconsin General Contractor

Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year

A bit about us

We're a well-established, Wisconsin-based general contractor with deep roots in the communities where we work. With a diverse portfolio spanning commercial, industrial, healthcare, and education projects, we've built a reputation for delivering complex work on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. Our people are our greatest asset — and we invest in them accordingly. Whether you're just hitting your stride or looking to take the next step in your career, you'll find room to grow here.

Why join us
  • Work that matters — You'll contribute to high-impact projects across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and education sectors — the kinds of builds that leave a lasting mark on the communities we serve.
  • Three great locations — With offices in Janesville, Madison, and Milwaukee, we offer flexibility to work where it makes the most sense for you and your career.
  • Competitive compensation — We offer a compensation package that rewards your skills, experience, and the value you bring to the team from day one.
Job Details

We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our team across our Janesville, Madison, or Milwaukee offices. You'll work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to support the successful delivery of construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.

What you'll be doing
  • Assisting with project planning, scheduling, and coordination across all phases of construction
  • Managing submittals, RFIs, and project documentation to keep projects moving efficiently
  • Supporting procurement of materials, subcontracts, and equipment
  • Communicating with subcontractors, suppliers, owners, and design teams on a daily basis
  • Conducting site visits and field observations to monitor progress and quality
  • Contributing to project closeout, punch lists, and owner turnover
What we're looking for
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
  • 1–4 years of experience in a project engineer or similar construction role
  • Familiarity with construction management software (Procore, Bluebeam, or similar)
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • A collaborative, team-first attitude and eagerness to learn
  • Experience across commercial, industrial, healthcare, or education projects is a plus

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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