Project Engineer
Engineering & Construction Innovations, Inc.•Oakdale, MN
•$75,000 - $95,000•Hybrid
About The Position
At Engineering & Construction Innovations, Inc. (ECI), we don’t just build projects—we solve the toughest engineering challenges in heavy civil construction. We are looking for a Project Engineer who wants to be hands-on, working both in the field and office on complex, high-impact projects. If you're ready to tackle unique construction challenges and build a rewarding career, this is your opportunity. Some travel within the Midwest region is required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a construction-related field (Engineering or Construction Management)
- 1-2 years of combined experience in heavy/civil projects (internship experience preferred)
- Strong work ethic – willing to do what it takes to get the job done and do it right
- Passion for heavy civil construction and problem-solving
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed
- Willingness to travel regionally for project assignments
- Ability to work for ECI without requiring sponsorship for employment now or in the future
- Authorized to work in the United States
Nice To Haves
- internship experience
Responsibilities
- Assist in interpreting drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
- Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
- Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
- Assist in field surveying and layout work, including elevations, control points, and compilation of as-built data
- Order and schedule material deliveries to ensure project efficiency
- Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and contract documents
- Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations
- Assist engineers/project managers with data gathering and preparation for submittments and transmittals to customers, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use
- Assist in maintaining basic project record keeping, including daily reports, photographs, RFIs, and memorandums
- Enter data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with job site management
- Support cost tracking, job costing, and reporting
- Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the project manager
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
- Wellness program for employees and dependents
- Simple IRA
- Paid time off to support work-life balance
- Opportunities for career development and mentorship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
