Project Engineer Entry-Level

Facade Today; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lunda Construction Co. seeks an Entry-Level Project Engineer to join our Milwaukee, WI office, with option for Black River Falls as well. This role supports project teams including Project Managers, Engineers, Superintendents, and field personnel.

You will help with project layout, scheduling, and coordination, ensuring alignment with drawings, codes, and specifications. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering field.
• Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Prior construction or heavy civil experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supporting project teams consisting of Project Managers, Engineers, Superintendents, and field personnel.
• Building strong working relationships with internal teams, design partners, subcontractors, and project leadership.
• Assisting with project layout and identifying critical work items and long-lead materials.
• Supporting monthly billing, cash flow forecasting, and change order processing.
• Interpreting drawings and specifications to support craft installation and field execution.
• Reviewing mock-ups, shop drawings, and subcontractor scopes of work.
• Monitoring subcontractor compliance and coordinating with the QA/QC team.
• Verifying work is completed in accordance with drawings, codes, and specifications.
• Creating and processing RFIs (Requests for Information).
• Assisting with schedule coordination and ensuring field teams have the information needed to execute work.
• Participating in the development and review of design and work plans.
• Supporting safety initiatives, including inspections and compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Performing quantity takeoffs and other technical tasks as needed.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management

Job description

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa 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 isnt 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 our work stands as a testament to the quality and excellence that we stand for as a company. Notable projects include the Southwest METRO Green Line Extension, I-74 Mississippi River Bridge, Saint Croix Crossing, Marquette Interchange, I-494 Airport to Highway 169 Design-Build, and the Southwest LRT Blue Line Extension.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

Lunda Construction builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

Description

• Supporting project teams consisting of Project Managers, Engineers, Superintendents, and field personnel
• Building strong working relationships with internal teams, design partners, subcontractors, and project leadership
• Assisting with project layout and identifying critical work items and long-lead materials
• Supporting monthly billing, cash flow forecasting, and change order processing
• Interpreting drawings and specifications to support craft installation and field execution
• Reviewing mock-ups, shop drawings, and subcontractor scopes of work
• Monitoring subcontractor compliance and coordinating with the QA/QC team
• Verifying work is completed in accordance with drawings, codes, and specifications
• Creating and processing RFIs (Requests for Information)
• Assisting with schedule coordination and ensuring field teams have the information needed to execute work
• Participating in the development and review of design and work plans
• Supporting safety initiatives, including inspections and compliance with OSHA regulations
• Performing quantity takeoffs and other technical tasks as needed
• Performing additional duties as assigned to support project success

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering field
• Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply
• Prior construction or heavy civil experience is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
• Proactive and collaborative approach to problem solving
• Commitment to safety and quality

OUR MISSION

We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

OUR VISION

We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.

Equal Opportunity Employer