

Project Engineer
Actalent
Posted Sunday, July 13, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005408515
Job Title: Construction Project Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a Project Engineer to assist Project Managers in the successful execution of construction projects. This office-based role focuses on the financial and administrative aspects of project management, with projects ranging from water treatment facilities and industrial developments to K-12 schools and parks in Central Indiana. Some travel will be required.
Responsibilities
- Support Project Managers with financial tracking, budgeting, and forecasting for multiple projects.
- Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
- Assist in contract administration and ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Coordinate procurement activities, including vendor communication and purchase order tracking.
- Generate and maintain project documentation, including cost reports and progress updates.
- Utilize project management and ERP software (e.g., Procore, Viewpoint) for documentation and reporting.
- Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
- Analyze project data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
- 2 years of commercial construction experience (or 1 year of water/waste water or K-12 experience).
- 1 year of general contractor experience.
- 1 year of experience with construction software.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with water waste water projects.
- Experience with pre-engineered metal buildings.
- Experience in K-12 construction.
- Proficiency in Procore and institutional construction.
Work Environment
This position requires five days per week in the office, with a typical work week of 40-45 hours. Travel exceeding 60 miles is reimbursed at $0.67 per mile. The role offers an opportunity for career growth, eventually leading to managing your own projects as an Assistant Project Manager.
Contact Information
Recruiter: Nathan Austin
Phone: (410) 663-5011
Email: naustin@actalentservices.com