Project Engineer - Michels Construction, Inc.

Michels Corporation; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Training investment of $5,000 per employee annually

401(k) plan

Job summary

Michels Corporation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is looking for a Project Engineer to support successful project completion. You will be a key team member ensuring ongoing project needs are met, starting your day on-site with the crew and managing project documentation.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. The job involves extensive travel of 80%.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Construction or related fields.
• 1-3 years in waste water, concrete, or heavy civil.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Support successful project completion on-site.
• Document and record project activities.
• Plan ahead for crew needs and project activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong written communication skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Collaboration skills

Adaptability to technology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering

Job description

If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports modern construction, consider joining the Michels Construction, Inc. team. Michels Construction, Inc. gets projects off to strong starts by designing and constructing foundations and industrial facilities. The end product might not be a focal point, but it will be essential. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Construction, Inc. can change yours.

As a Project Engineer, your key responsibilities will be to serve as a key team member supporting all needs to help with a successful project completion. Your day would often start on-site with the crew ensuring they have everything they need for the day. Then you would perform all required documentation and record entry for the project and start to plan for the next days and weeks ahead to set the crew and project up for success. You will work closely and communicate with both Project Managers and Superintendents.

• We support dynamic and growing industries
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan

Why you?

• You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You have high attention to detail
• You possess strong written and verbal communication skills

What it takes:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering or related and 2+ years of related experience in Construction, or equivalent combination of both
• 1-3 years of experience in waste water, concrete, or heavy civil
• Industrial and Mechanical background preferred
• Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record
• Travel required; this position requires extensive travel of 80%