Project Engineer 1 Chicago - Fall 2026/Spring 2027 College Grads

F.H. Paschen • Chicago, IL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

F.H. Paschen has over 115 years of experience in the construction industry. We offer MORE Versatility—as we work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacity—as we maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuity—by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pride—in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budget—we deliver with MORE Paschen. The Project Engineer is a critical component of the project team that works together to manage a construction project. This position is for December 2025 graduates looking to begin working in January 2026, upon their graduation.

Requirements

• Have knowledge of technology related to construction, such as Blue Beam, Revit, and Procore.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
• 4-year degree in Engineering, Construction, Architecture or Business is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with computer applications for spreadsheets, word processing and scheduling is preferred.
• Prior internship experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate material procurement and delivery
• Produce project schedules
• Review and determine suitability of shop drawings and submittals
• Quote/qualify subcontractor requests for change orders
• Track status of change orders
• Track status of Requests for Information
• Collect, verify, and distribute as-builts
• Maintain project close-out documents
• Assist with field supervision
• Blueprint reading
• Quantity take-offs
• Sub-contractor solicitations
• Correspondence
• Quality Control
• Subcontractor Coordination
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401K matching
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Eligibility for Year End Bonus
• LifeLock Subscription

What This Job Offers

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