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Entry Level Construction Project Engineer - Cedar Rapids
Job in
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, 52404, USA
Listed on 2026-06-04
Listing for:
Vector Construction Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
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Construction
Civil Engineering -
Engineering
Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Cedar Rapids, IAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 7 Days Agojob requisition :
JR-6416
Vector Construction, a Structural Group Company, integrates technology-driven, engineered solutions into its industry-leading contracting services. Vector Construction's capabilities include specialty design-build services for new and existing structures, as well as a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services. With offices located throughout the United States, and as a signatory to local, national, and international labor union agreements, Vector Construction has the track record and the experience to meet our customers’ specialty contracting needs.
About the Role:
As the country’s leading concrete repair contractor, Structural Group’s mission is to not only make structures stronger and last longer – it is also to provide a safe and enriching work experience for our people so they develop, have fun and grow with us.
Our Project Engineer Career Development (PECD) program is a cornerstone of our growth and development philosophy. With an emphasis on in-field learning and development, our Project Engineers can expect to master critical construction skills, including:
* Scheduling and production rate tracking
* Estimating* Budget preparation and project cost control
* Safety management
* Quality control
* Business development and client relations
* Field resource management
The goal of our PECD program is to develop our people into company leaders. In order to accomplish that, the PECD program has been structured with a competency based approach along with an emphasis on individual mentorship. Our Project Engineers will build experience across multiple competencies before being promoted into the career path they desire – project management, estimating, construction management and more.
Our ideal Project Engineer candidate loves to solve problems, thrives in a collaborative team-based environment, has a strong time management system, hits deadlines, enjoys communicating with different types of people, organizes themselves well and is safety focused!
About the Team:
Vector's Cedar Rapids team focuses primarily on intricate cathodic protection work with a focus on the long term protection of concrete. To learn more, check out Vector's website: role will require heavy travel - upwards of 70% of the year to job sites across the East and South of the United States.## ##
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree is required. Preference for Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field of study
* Cumulative grade point average of 2.8 or higher
* A minimum of one relevant internship experience
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Exceptional documentation and organizational skills
* Aptitude for solving problems
* Reliable transportation from the office to job-sites## ## Benefits:
* PECD Program providing hands on development.
* Internal career flexibility.
* Continuing education reimbursement.
* Bonus structure dependent on performance.
* Cell-phone reimbursement
* 401(k) with a 6% company match, eligible upon hire.
* 15 Days of Vacation available upon hire.
* Wellness benefits; medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, critical illness, FSA, etc.
Vector Construction is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.
EOE/M/F/D/VIntroduce yourself to our Recruiters and we'll get in touch if there is a role that seems to be a good match. Get Started Today!
Make structures stronger that last longer. To provide an enriching work experience for our people so they develop, have fun and grow with us.
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Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year
work experience
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