Project Engineer

Description

Project Engineer Summary The Project Engineer supports the planning, coordination, and execution of construction and development projects. This role is responsible for estimating, project documentation, drawing coordination, scheduling support, procurement activities, quality control, and field leadership. The Project Engineer works closely with project teams, consultants, subcontractors, and stakeholders to help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to quality standards. Duties and Responsibilities Coordinate with surveyors, contractors, and field personnel to establish project boundaries, site grading, and project controls. Collaborate with project stakeholders to identify opportunities for cost savings and constructability improvements. Prepare agendas and coordinate meetings with consultants, project team members, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Assist with the development and maintenance of project schedules and budgets. Coordinate shop drawings, equipment installations, material procurement, and project documentation. Conduct inspections, support quality control processes, and prepare project reports. Perform material quantity take-offs and assist with project estimating. Review project plans, specifications, and proposals to ensure complete scope coverage and estimate accuracy. Communicate construction documents and project requirements to subcontractors and vendors. Meet with suppliers, vendors, and potential subcontractors regarding project needs and solutions. Support continuous improvement initiatives related to project execution, productivity, and quality. Assist in the planning and execution of commercial, residential, mixed-use, infrastructure, or land development projects. Qualifications Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Working knowledge of construction methods, building systems, and engineering principles. Understanding of mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural components of construction projects. Ability to coordinate and manage subcontractors and project stakeholders effectively. Knowledge of workplace safety regulations and industry best practices. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships. Effective organizational, time management, and prioritization skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction/project management software. Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Willingness to travel to project sites as needed. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, or a related field preferred. Relevant construction, engineering, project coordination, or project management experience preferred. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Skills

Project management, Construction, Construction management, Project engineering, Commercial construction, multifamily construction, Change order

Top Skills Details

Project management,Construction,Construction management,Project engineering

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

This is a Permanent position based out of Sioux Falls, SD.

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $80000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a Permanent position based out of Sioux Falls, SD.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Sioux Falls,SD.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

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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.

Salary : $50,000 - $80,000