Project Engineer - Construction

Actalent • Menomonee Falls, WI • 12h ago

Entry-Level Project Engineer Location: Milwaukee, WI Job Type: Full-Time Industry: ConstructionJob Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Project Engineer to join our construction team in Milwaukee, WI. This role is ideal for graduates with a degree in Construction Management who is eager to build a career in the construction industry.

The Project Engineer will support project managers and field teams with 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 document key takeaways

Support change order documentation and cost tracking

Assist with RFIs, submittals, and quality control processes

Conduct 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 in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Experience with project management software is a plus

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Job Type & Location

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

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2026.

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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