Traveling Project Engineer

The Boldt Company; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee- Owned

Job summary

The Boldt Company – National Power & Industrial (NPI) is hiring a Traveling Project Engineer to support renewable energy, power generation, and industrial projects across the United States. You will coordinate drawings, RFIs, submittals, schedules, and costs from planning through execution, with regular project-site travel.

This hands-on, relationship-driven role requires collaboration with project managers, superintendents, field teams, subcontractors, and vendors to keep work moving safely and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Ability to coordinate drawings, RFIs, submittals, schedules, and cost information.
• Strong communication skills and collaborative team mindset.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate drawings, RFIs, submittals, schedules, and costs across projects.
• Conduct site walks and inspections to ensure sequencing, quality, and safety.
• Partner with project managers, superintendents, field teams, subcontractors, and vendors to keep work moving.

Skills

MS Office

Field collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/related field

Tools

Drawing coordination tools

RFIs & Submittals management

Job description

Traveling Project Engineer
Location: 100% project-based travel - United States
Company: The Boldt Company – National Power & Industrial
Anticipated Salary Range: $65,000 - $91,000

At Boldt, we build more than complex projects—we build strong relationships, great teams, and lasting impact.

Boldt is hiring a Traveling Project Engineer with our National Power & Industrial (NPI) team. In this role, you’ll be an integral part of delivering renewable energy, power generation, and industrial projects across the U.S., working side‑by‑side with experienced project leaders and field teams from planning through execution. The anticipated salary range for this position is $65,000 - $91,000 annually. This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job‑related factors permitted by law.

This is a hands‑on, relationship‑driven role that collaborates closely with project managers, superintendents, field teams, subcontractors, and vendors to keep work moving and aligned. It coordinates drawings, RFIs, submittals, schedules, and cost information with clarity and responsiveness, while staying actively involved in site walks, inspections, and daily construction activities to understand sequencing, quality, and safety expectations. Through strong relationships and open communication, this role supports projects from early execution through successful delivery on job sites across the country.

This position requires regular travel to project sites and offers the opportunity to work across renewable, power generation, and industrial markets within a nationally recognized, employee‑owned organization.

Why We Exist

• Our People: We create opportunities for growth, fulfillment, and reaching full potential.
• Our Partners: We collaborate with trust and respect to drive innovation and shared success.
• Our Customers: We exceed expectations through advocacy, problem‑solving, and collaboration.
• Our Communities: We give back with our time, talents, and resources—elevating dignity and doing good.

Why You’ll Love Working at Boldt

• Employee‑Owned: Your work fuels our success—and your future
• Purpose‑Driven: ESG‑focused work aligned with strong values
• Better Together: Teamwork, trust, and shared accountability
• Safety First: Everyone home safe—every day
• Career Growth: Real development through mentorship and hands‑on learning
• High‑Impact Projects: Complex industrial work that matters
• Lead & Mentor: Learn today, lead tomorrow
• Rich Culture: What started as a carpentry shop has grown into a multi‑million‑dollar company built on relationships and craftsmanship
• High Performance: By people, strengthened through AI and technology that enhance collaboration, transparency, and results.

At Boldt, high performance starts with strong relationships. We believe the best projects are delivered by teams that trust each other, communicate openly, and take ownership from the field to the office. Our culture blends accountability with support—where learning, mentorship, and collaboration power results. You won’t just contribute to projects that matter; you’ll grow alongside people who are invested in your success.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Clear, respectful communication skills and a collaborative, team‑first mindset
• Willingness to travel 100% to project sites
• A genuine interest in building strong working relationships with field teams, subcontractors, and project partners
• Ability to listen, learn, and contribute in fast‑paced, team‑oriented environments
• Comfort asking questions, sharing ideas, and working through challenges together
• Field experience in renewable energy, power generation, and/or industrial construction

Nice to Have

• Exposure to construction or engineering software is a plus

EEOC

The Boldt Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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