Engineer - Project

Support engineering design, project coordination, and execution for new and ongoing projects. This role works closely with the project cross‑functional teams to assist in delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget. The Engineer will split time between PSW’s Chicago office and project sites (including overseas), gaining hands‑on experience in both design and construction environments.

• Assist in the preparation and review of engineering deliverables, including drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Support project coordination by tracking schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Work with the project leadership team to resolve technical and construction‑related issues.
• Participate in on‑site activities, including inspections, progress tracking, and contractor coordination.
• Support the procurement activities such as reviewing technical submittals and vendor documentation.
• Maintain project documentation, including reports, meeting notes, and change tracking.
• Contribute to capturing lessons learned and standardizing best practices across projects.
• Prepare status updates, progress reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Materials, or related).
• 3–5 years of engineering or project experience (internships/co‑ops acceptable).
• Deep knowledge of engineering design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Solid Works, etc) and project coordination principles.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and ability to work in a team environment.
• Willingness to travel and work on‑site as needed.
• Languages:
  
  Fluent in English and Mandarin (Professional Working Proficiency).

• Chicago, IL

• Traveling up to 50%
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.

The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Our employees are our most important asset. We are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that helps our employees stay healthy, work‑life balanced and have a sense of security. Our benefits package includes a competitive salary, discretionary bonus, the ability to participate in a 401k plan with a company match, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and other types of group and individual coverages.

PSW Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans’ status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non‑job characteristic as directed by law.