Project Engineer - Michels Energy Solutions Inc

Michels Corporation; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Michels Energy Solutions, Inc. in the Northeast US seeks a Project Engineer to support pipeline construction projects through planning, coordination, and field operations. You will gain hands-on experience in scheduling, cost tracking, quality control, and collaboration with field crews and project managers.

The role emphasizes safe, efficient delivery of complex pipelines. Ideal candidates have a BS in Construction Management or Engineering or related experience, strong communication skills,

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management or Engineering preferred or relevant industry experience.
• Prior internship or full-time experience working in a construction field based or related role.
• Experience with job cost tracking software, estimating software, Trimble Business Center and Primavera (preferred).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record.
• Travel (must have the ability to commit to long term onsite projects).

Responsibilities

• Support the successful execution of pipeline construction projects by assisting with planning, coordination, and field operations.
• Gain hands-on experience in scheduling, cost tracking, quality control, and collaboration with field crews and project managers.
• Develop practical exposure to how complex pipeline projects are built safely and efficiently.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor of Science in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Trimble Business Center

Primavera

Job cost tracking software

Estimating software

Job description

Location: North East, US | Full-time | Travel Required

Michels Energy Solutions, Inc. (MES)serves as the general contracting and prime contractor arm of Michels, delivering complex energy and industrial infrastructure projects across North America.MESprovides turnkey project execution, leveragingMichels'self-perform capabilities to manage every phase of construction, from planning and procurement through field execution and project closeout.

With deep expertise in pipelines, gas distribution systems, compressor and pump stations, industrial facilities, utility infrastructure, and energy-related construction, MES partners with clients to safely deliver critical projects that power economies and support growing communities. Known for tackling challenging scopes and providing integrated solutions,Michels Energy Solutionscombines the resources of a national contractor with the agility, accountability, and hands-on leadership needed to successfully execute large-scale energy and industrial projects.

Our work improves lives. Discover how a career atMichels Energy Solutions, Inc.can change yours.

As a Project Engineer with Michels Pipeline, Inc. , you will support the successful execution of pipeline construction projects by assisting with planning, coordination, and field operations. This role offers hands‑on experience in all phases of project delivery, including scheduling, cost tracking, quality control, and collaboration with field crews and project managers. You will gain practical exposure to how complex pipeline projects are built safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Why Michels Energy Solutions, Inc.?

• We consistently ranked among thetop 10% ofEngineering News‑RecordsTop 400 Contractors


• We’re a national leader inpipelinewith a long track record of success.


• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality.


• Family‑owned and operated organization with long‑term stability


• We invest an average of$5,000 per employee per yearin training and career development.


• We performhigh-impact, essential workthat supports homes, businesses, and communities.


• A culture whereeveryone shares responsibility for safety, regardless of title


• We’re part of the Michels family of companies—one of North America’s largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.


• Health, Dental, and Life Insurance


• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)


• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance


• 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans
  (Benefits may vary based on position and location)

Why you?

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value‑driven people


• You value challenges and opportunities over a 9 to 5 job


• You learn from the past and push ahead toward the future


• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated


• You believe that individual commitment to a group effort is key to success


• You want your work to make a difference in people’s lives

What it takes?

• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management or Engineering preferred or relevant industry experience


• Prior Internship or Full‑Time experience working in a construction field based or related role


• Experience with job cost tracking software, estimating software, Trimble Business Center and Primavera (preferred)


• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record


• Travel (must have the ability to commit to long term onsite projects)

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability