Project Engineer - Entry Level Chicago Region 2026 - 2027

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western • Chicago, IL

54d • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Project Engineer for our Chicagoland Region. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving problems, leverages data for decision-making, enjoys collaborative teamwork, and inspires others. Walsh Project Engineers are motivated by challenges, meticulously plan their work, and balance relationship building with production management. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh offers a small company feel with large company backing, operating at the forefront of technology and committed to being an employer of choice. We recognize hard work and encourage those who align with our values to apply.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Previous internship, co-op, or employment experience is a plus
• Specific roles may require relocation

Responsibilities

• Document control (RFIs, submittals, change orders, claims, etc.)
• Assisting and supporting project team with daily project coordination
• Procurement of construction materials
• Quality Control / Quality Assurance checks
• Coordination of subcontractors
• Survey and project layout
• Weekly pictures for progress reports
• Manage construction equipment
• Safety management
• Project estimating

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level