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Project Engineer (Steel Construction)

gpac
Omaha, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/7/2026
Project Engineer

A well-established structural steel fabrication company is looking for a motivated individual with experience in structural steel fabrication or erection to join our team in a

Role

Project Engineer role. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to the below (training in all of these functions will be provided to the trainee during an intensive training period):

  • Determine and define the scope of work and deliverables.
  • Predict resources needed to complete a project.
  • Obtain necessary permits, approvals, and other regulatory prerequisites.
  • Manage costs in order to meet a budget.
  • Provide direction over contracts and subcontracts.
  • Coordinate production schedules and requirements with the shop.
  • Manage delivery schedule and activities.
  • Issue progress updates as needed regarding costs and timelines.
  • Ensure work is done in compliance with all relevant building and safety codes.
  • Select and manage subcontractor and supplier relationships.
  • Coordinate efforts across the entire project between architects, designers, engineers, and subcontractors.

Qualifications

  • A 2-year degree in an engineering or construction-related field is preferred.
  • Ability to read and comprehend plans, specifications, addenda, bid materials, contracts, and related construction documents, with an emphasis on structural drawings and steel shop drawings. Additional training in these skills will be provided.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills.
  • Excellent basic math and algebra skills.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.

Mallory McQuistan - 605-231-5513 or mallory.mcquistan@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Salary : $65,000 - $90,000

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