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Construction Project Engineer

Actalent • Milwaukee, WI • 1d ago

Project Engineer

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Industry: General Contracting - Commercial & Institutional Construction

Experience Level: 0-3 Years

About the Role

We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our team and support the successful delivery of school and commercial construction projects across the Milwaukee area. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

As a Project Engineer, you'll work closely with Project Managers to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with Project Managers to plan, coordinate, and execute construction projects.

Interpret and analyze blueprints, drawings, and specifications.

Assist with cost estimation and budgeting throughout the project lifecycle.

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules.

Monitor job site safety and ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards.

Support subcontractor coordination and communication.

Utilize project management software (e.g., Procore) to track progress and documentation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Internship or 1+ year of experience in project engineering or commercial construction preferred.

Familiarity with construction documents, scheduling, and cost control.

Proficiency with project management tools such as Procore, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.

Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

A proactive, team-first attitude with a willingness to learn and grow.

Why Join Us?

Work on meaningful projects that shape local communities.

Gain mentorship from experienced construction professionals.

Be part of a collaborative and supportive team culture.

Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $90000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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