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Project Engineer

Tri-City Group
Waterloo, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026
Tri-City Group is currently seeking a Project Engineer for an immediate opening in Waterloo, IA. The Project Engineer is responsible for on-site administrative and technical support on construction project sites.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

  • Complete projects on time, within budget and meet the quality demands of our clients
  • Assist in research and documentation of the procurement of all major equipment packages
  • Help with the tracking of progress and adherence of the scope of all sub-contractors to be utilized
  • Assist in the management (scheduling and receiving direction) of all owners furnished equipment
  • Assist in the logistics of all major package delivery and storage
  • Administratively support the tracking and logging of all information required within the Procurement, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Commissioning activities under the direction of the Project Manager
  • Support the Project Manager in all areas including, procurement, purchasing, subcontract and lease agreements, and equipment tracking
  • Maintain Company presence during project meetings – Jobsite construction and coordination meetings
  • Assist in tracking project schedule utilizing Primavera P6 software
  • Assist in gathering documentation for field testing and owner acceptance
  • Assist in closeout documents
  • Assist in tracking and scheduling final punch list items
  • Assist in scheduling and documenting Owner training
  • Work with PMAs on submitting proper documentation for projects
  • Assist in the shop drawing review process

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management
  • 1 or more years of related experience in Construction Administration, Construction management, and/or related education and experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of Primavera P6 is a plus.
  • OSHA 30 (preferred) If not certified, willingness to obtain upon hire.

Candidates must possess strong attention to detail, tact, and consideration, a focus on accuracy, solid communication skills, positive initiative, and judgment, the ability to problem-solve and meet deadlines, self-motivation, business acumen, and organization.

All job offers are contingent upon completing a successful drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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