Temporary Structures Engineer

United Rentals • Lafayette, IN • 17h ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

At United Rentals, we are a leading national provider of engineered temporary and semi-permanent fabric structures. Our structures are used for various applications such as breakrooms, warehouses, and fabrication facilities across industries such as construction, industrial, sports, military, and disaster relief. As a Project Engineer at United Rentals, you will have the chance to directly engage with clients and oversee projects nationwide. We are seeking someone who presents themselves well, possesses keen attention to detail, and finds fulfillment in achieving success for themselves and others. If you crave a fresh challenge or desire to be part of a thriving organization, seize the opportunity and become a valued member of our team.

What you'll do:

Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to understand project requirements, objectives, and constraints. Develop detailed project scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation and create project plans in AutoCAD

Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including CAD drawings, specifications, change orders, and progress reports. Keep project stakeholders informed of key milestones, risks, and challenges

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, operations, and logistics, to ensure seamless project execution. Coordinate with subcontractors and external vendors to manage project deliverables and resolve any issues that may arise

Obtain the necessary permits and approvals for projects. Prepare and submit applications, coordinate with authorities, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements

Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure that projects meet the highest standards. Perform inspection and address any non-conformities to ensure adherence to design and safety requirements

Promote and enforce a strong safety culture on construction sites. Conduct regular safety audits, ensure compliance with safety regulations including OSHA, and address any safety concerns promptly

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in architectural, civil engineering, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field

Strong proficiency in CAD, 3D Modeling, and other relevant design software

4+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, Civil Engineer, or related field

Experience with permitting, building codes, and zoning regulations (preferred)

Strong analytical skills, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail

Professional Engineer (PE) or architectural licenses (preferred)

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (preferred; training provided)

Valid driver's licenses with clean driving record

Project engineering: 4 years (Preferred)

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals' policies and procedures.

Why join us?

We don't just "talk the talk!" We're an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That's why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

Paid Parental Leave

United Compassion Fund (http://jobs.unitedrentals.com/creative/culture)

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)

Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)

Paid Sick Leave

An inclusive and welcoming culture (https://jobs.unitedrentals.com/about-us/inclusion)

Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings (http://unitedrentalsbenefits.com/)

For Canadian benefits, click here (https://unitedrentalsbenefitscanada.com/)

United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service-leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork-are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we're ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

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