Project Engineer Entry-Level

Tutor Perini Corporation; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lunda Construction Co., a Tutor Perini Company, seeks an Entry-Level Project Engineer for our offices in Black River Falls, WI, or Milwaukee, WI. Join a major civil contractor dedicated to safety, quality, and on-budget project delivery.

Recent graduates encouraged to apply. You will support project teams, assist with layouts, schedule coordination, and daily field execution while growing technical and leadership skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering field.
• Recent college graduates 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.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams with Project Managers, Engineers, Superintendents, and field personnel.
• Build strong working relationships with internal teams, design partners, subcontractors, and project leadership.
• Assist with project layout and identify critical work items and long-lead materials.
• Support monthly billing, cash flow forecasting, and change order processing.
• Interpret drawings and specifications to support craft installation and field execution.
• Review mock-ups, shop drawings, and subcontractor scopes of work.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance and coordinate with QA/QC team.
• Verify work is completed in accordance with drawings, codes, and specifications.
• Create and process RFIs (Requests for Information).
• Assist with schedule coordination and ensure field teams have information to execute work.
• Participate in development and review of design and work plans.
• Support safety initiatives, including inspections and OSHA compliance.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and other technical tasks as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support project success.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Safety commitment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

About Lunda Construction:

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. 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 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

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.

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

Equal Opportunity Employer