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Traveling Senior Project Engineer - Construction

IPS-Integrated Project Services
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/20/2026
Job Description

At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are looking for a talented Traveling Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Zeeland, Michigan or Lexington, KY.

In this role, you will provide technical, administrative, and subcontractor management support to Project Managers and Project Directors. You will travel to and support multiple projects throughout our Midwest region.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Coordinate development and maintenance of execution plans, scopes, schedules, and budgets.
  • Manage documentation, submittals, RFIs, and communication among project stakeholders.
  • Support procurement, contract administration, and change management processes.
  • Participate in safety planning and quality assurance, including shop drawing reviews and design compliance.
  • Track project costs, invoice preparation, and reporting.
  • Maintain project documentation systems and assist with closeout deliverables and turnover packages.
  • Contribute to marketing materials, proposals, and ongoing team coordination across departments.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or an equivalent technical degree.
  • 3-8 years of experience in Engineering, Project Delivery, or a related discipline.

Physical Demands

  • Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods.
  • Must possess the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required.
  • Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Must be able to climb ladders as necessary.

Work Environment

  • This position will have 25% travel, or as required by the assigned project.
  • You may be assigned to a client site for an extended period.
  • Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client’s location is possible, depending on the assignment.
  • Please review the IPS Travel Policy.
  • You will visit construction sites and will be required to take site safety training and adhere to site safety rules.
  • Must have access to reliable transportation.
  • Must have the ability to travel and commute on a daily or routine basis.
  • Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, which may include exposure to varying weather.

Safety

  • This position is a safety-sensitive position.
  • The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, Process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other "non-administrative" areas.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video required.

About Us

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in technical consulting, architecture, engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, qualification, and validation services for technically complex facilities. Integration is how we think and work. It requires the ability to unite existing and emerging technologies into a process that reliably delivers products and accelerates speed to market. That end-to-end mindset allows us to be agile and anticipate challenges as we move projects toward operational readiness. IPS applies design and delivery expertise, client-side experience, and supplier-side insight to every project. We infuse our curiosity, our passion, and our commitment to partnership in delivering solutions at any scale. We meet our clients where they are and get them to where they need to go. That’s only possible when we care as much as our clients do.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV, and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran, marital, or citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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