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Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: SWE Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Project Engineer I

Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer I to join our team. This entry-level position provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction engineering, project management, and fieldwork while supporting the successful execution of infrastructure projects. The Project Engineer I will work under the supervision of senior engineers and project managers to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance with project requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering and construction projects under supervision.
  • Support project managers in developing project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective project completion.
  • Conduct technical analyses
    , prepare reports, and assist with project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, change orders, and progress reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, contractors, and field personnel, to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Participate in quality control and construction oversight to verify work progress and compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Assist in reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents to provide technical support during construction.
  • Communicate effectively with project stakeholders to resolve challenges and keep projects on track.
Requirements Education and Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program
Technical Skills
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply construction drawings, contract documents, and specifications.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Micro Station, or Civil 3D for reviewing and understanding design plans.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, and Power Point for data analysis, reporting, and documentation.
  • Experience with Primavera P6 (P6) or Microsoft Project for baseline schedules and progress updates.
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam Revu for markups, redlining, and construction documentation.
  • Basic knowledge of pay applications, change orders, and contract compliance
    .
  • Experience with GIS tools for mapping and site analysis is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Internship or co-op experience in civil design or construction projects.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal engineering standards and processes.
  • Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification
Benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Professional development support, including licensure fees and continuing education.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
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