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Project Engineer

Actalent • Milwaukee, WI • 3h ago

Entry-Level Project Engineer

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Construction

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Project Engineer to join our construction team. This position is ideal for a new graduate with a bachelor's degree in Construction Management who is eager to build a career in the construction industry. The Project Engineer will support project managers and field staff in the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Project Managers with day-to-day project coordination

Help prepare and track project schedules, budgets, and documentation

Review drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and compliance

Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers

Participate in project meetings and take meeting notes as needed

Support change order documentation and cost tracking

Assist with RFIs, submittals, and quality control processes

Perform site visits to monitor progress and identify potential issues

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management (or related field) required

Internship or co-op experience in construction is a plus, but not required

Strong organizational and time management skills

Basic understanding of construction processes and project lifecycles

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); familiarity with project management software is a plus

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $33.65/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 May 18, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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