What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer - Construction position at Ulliman Schutte?
Join Ulliman Schutte! a national leader in heavy civil construction, building critical water and wastewater infrastructure that protects communities and the environment.
Ulliman Schutte is more than a construction company, we are a team of passionate professionals committed to protecting one of the world’s most valuable resources: water. From advanced water and wastewater treatment facilities to essential environmental infrastructure, our projects make communities healthier, stronger, and more sustainable.
Our success comes directly from the expertise, dedication, and ingenuity of our people. That’s why we offer long-term stability, a comprehensive compensation plan, and a generous benefits package; along with a culture where collaboration, growth, and camaraderie are part of the job.
We’re seeking Project Engineers for an exciting water infrastructure project in Wilkesboro, NC. This role is perfect for individuals eager to learn, take on responsibility, and help deliver projects that truly matter.
Qualifications
- BS in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, Construction Engineering or related field from an accredited university in the United States.
- Experience working successfully on teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interest in self-perform Water Infrastructure Construction.
Project Engineer Daily Life
- Execute daily operations – Don't like being stuck behind a desk all day? Perfect! You'll be based on exciting and fast-paced construction jobsite with a great combination of indoor and outdoor work environment.
- Own your work – Manage procurement, materials, and subcontractor packages, overseeing cutting-edge water treatment technology and multi-million-dollar equipment.
- Collaborate widely – Manage and maintain positive relationships with other engineers, managers, trades professionals, subcontractors and vendors. We work with a wide variety of individuals from all different backgrounds and perspectives!
- Grow with the best – The majority of our full time engineers and managers started with US through our co-op and internship program, so a culture of training your teammates is an integral part of who we are and what we do. We are always vested in the success of our teammates and future leaders.
- Be part of a winning team – Contribute to a culture that values problem-solving, teamwork, and results while enjoying the energy and camaraderie of a close-knit team.
LIFE WITH US
We believe the best work happens when people feel supported, trusted, and challenged. Our people:
- Share responsibility for safety. Our proactive safety culture that strives to eliminate risk in every aspect of our operations. The results speak for themselves: Our safety record is outstanding, with incident rates well below national averages.
- Have a unique combination of ambition, intelligence, and a sense of adventure. They enjoy the hands-on nature of civil and mechanical engineering and construction and are energized by problem-solving in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Embrace the opportunity to relocate, building new relationships and gaining valuable experiences along the way.
Ulliman Schutte is a drug-free working environment. All offers are contingent upon compliance with Ulliman Schutte’s pre-employment drug screening policies and E-Verify eligibility confirmation.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin.
EOE/AA – M/F/VET/Disability