Traveling Project Engineer - Field Leader in Construction

Actalent; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Project Engineer to bridge field operations and project management on large-scale construction projects. You will coordinate with subs and design teams, manage RFIs, track budgets, and support scheduling to drive on-time delivery.

The role offers a path to project management, with a schedule that includes significant travel and extended work weeks depending on project needs.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience as a Project Engineer in commercial construction.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong understanding of drawings, specs, and PM fundamentals.
• Proficiency with Procore and Building Connected.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage RFIs and submittals.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and design teams.
• Track project budgets and manage change orders.
• Support scheduling to ensure timely completion.
• Oversee project closeout activities.

Skills

Project Engineer exp

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering

Tools

Procore

Building Connected

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Project Engineer to bridge field operations and project management on large-scale construction projects. You will coordinate with subs and design teams, manage RFIs, track budgets, and support scheduling to drive on-time delivery.

The role offers a path to project management, with a schedule that includes significant travel and extended work weeks depending on project needs.