Project Engineer Entry-Level

Tutor Perini Corporation; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Entry-Level Project Engineer to join their dynamic team in Milwaukee, WI. This role offers recent graduates a chance to support field teams, manage project tasks, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. With a focus on heavy civil projects, you will collaborate with experienced professionals and contribute to significant construction efforts. This company values excellence and innovation in construction, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about building extraordinary projects. Join a team where your contributions will help shape the future of construction.

Qualifications

• Recent college graduates encouraged to apply with a degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support field teams and assist with project layout and procurement of long-lead items.
• Review designs, drawings, and ensure compliance with specifications and codes.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Project Management

Construction Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

Job description

Project Engineer Entry-Level

Apply locations Milwaukee, WI Black River Falls, WI

time type Full time

posted on Posted 16 Days Ago

job requisition id JR100484

NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Lunda Construction Co., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking an Entry-Level Project Engineer to join our office in either Black River Falls, WI, or Milwaukee, WI.

About Lunda Construction:

Excellence in Construction since 1938

Lunda Construction Co. is a major heavy/highway, civil and industrial general contractor with an uncompromising pledge to achieve the highest standards of Engineering and Excellence, with the Safety of the workforce and traveling public being the highest priority.

Building isn’t just a job. At Lunda Construction Co., it is our passion. With every project we undertake, we set the bar high and provide the best people in the industry, with a true love of what we do to make our Customers’ vision a reality. From inception to completion, we use the latest techniques and technologies to make sure that the project stays on point and on budget. Even after a project's completion, our post-construction teams work to ensure that our Customers are satisfied.

At Lunda Construction Co., we believe that our work stands as a testament to the quality and excellence that we as a company stand for. Notable projects include, The Wakota Bridge and Crosstown Commons projects in Minnesota, the Lake Butte des Morts Crossing, and Maple-Oregon Bridge projects in Wisconsin, and the City Center Riverwalk and Montello Dam Reconstruction projects in Wisconsin.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

DESCRIPTION:

As a Entry-Level Project Engineer at Lunda Construction, reporting to Regional Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

• Support a field team consisting of Project Managers, Engineers, Superintendents, etc.
• Build relationships and communicate with field teams including design partners, subcontractors, and project lead
• Understand and assist with project layout
• Identify critical work items and procure long-lead items
• Assist with monthly billings, cash flow projections, and process change orders
• Demonstrate understanding of standard concepts, practices, and procedures within construction field.
• Interpret designs and drawings for crafts installation
• Review mock-up and/or shop drawings and specifications.
• Understand subcontractor job specifications and scope of work.
• Responsible for the review and maintenance of subcontractor non-compliance and coordinates with QA/QC.
• Verify that all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications
• Create and process RFI’s
• Understand the schedule in coordination with field crews to execute the work
• Help develop or review design and work plans as required
• Understand company safety program and participates in safety inspections
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations to include health, safety, and welfare as appropriate
• Perform quantity takeoffs
• Perform other duties as required

REQUIREMENTS:

• Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related engineering field
• Experience in Construction Industry, especially in Heavy Civil a plus
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrate consistent ability to be dependable, consistent, diligent, and thorough
• Proactive communication & collaboration with internal and external partners
• Solution oriented problem solver

Lunda Construction builds extraordinary projects, and we need exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer