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Construction Project Engineer - AECOM Hunt

AECOM Hunt, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Our work helps people and communities thrive, with projects in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. We foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace where everyone brings their whole selves to work to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We offer technical and professional development programs, diverse career opportunities, and leadership at all levels. We provide competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs, and the development resources you need to advance your career. You will connect with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to be based in the following locations:

Indianapolis, IN

Nashville, TN

New Orleans, LA

Jamaica, NY

Chicago, IL

Cincinnati, OH

Greenwood, IN

Grand Rapids, MI

Jacksonville, FL

University Park, PA

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Orlando, FL

This position is expected to begin in Spring or Summer 2026.

Responsibilities

Assigned to a field construction organization in a general or single-discipline position. Assist in overseeing activities of construction crafts/trades within an assigned area of responsibility.

Receive continual supervision and direction in the performance of assigned responsibilities; obtain technical and operational direction from the assigned Superintendent or Project Manager.

Assist with planning and coordination of sub-contractor activities within the area of responsibility.

Monitor subcontractor personnel to ensure adherence with project plans and promote quality control of all installations.

Review manpower, material, equipment requirements with others as designated by supervising superintendent.

Enforce policies, procedures and related work rules established by Field Management.

Assist with safety program compliance to create a safe work environment and adhere to OSHA safety and recordkeeping requirements.

Ensure safety standards are followed by crafts/trades and others in the area; ensure tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.

Prepare reports as required and keep supervisors informed on progress of activities.

Under guidance of Superintendent or Project Manager, monitor work performance of subcontractors to ensure project plans and schedules are followed.

Review construction methods, schedules, manpower, material and equipment requirements, etc.

Ensure compliance with internal and external recordkeeping requirements, including accurate timecards and material delivery tickets.

Use the current construction management system to perform record-keeping tasks (daily diaries, project logs, RFIs, submittal logs, agreements).

Assist assigned contractors with scheduling issues.

Monitor the project pre-plan including a CPM schedule, work sequences, manpower utilization, material handling and equipment use.

Interface with client, architect and design professionals as needed to ensure compliance with design intent and client satisfaction.

Contribute to building good communications among field management, project management, estimating, procurement, suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure construction complies with plans, specifications and quality standards, and is completed on time and within budget.

Continuously expand and update professional knowledge and skills to enhance team innovation and productivity.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or demonstrated equivalency of experience/education

Preferred Qualifications:

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Previous internships experience

Valid Driver’s License to operate an AECOM provided vehicle on construction site(s); driving records reviewed as part of background check

Additional Information:

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

Qualified applicants offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Offered compensation will be based on location and qualifications. The expected range is $24.95/hour - $43.66/hour.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, wellness resources, employee assistance program, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan, depending on employment status.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, solving clients’ challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. We deliver innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle. A Fortune 500 firm, revenue in fiscal year 2024 was $16.1B. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that supports your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects on a local and global scale. Our training and development programs expand your technical and leadership skills. We offer a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community with opportunities to grow.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we value your potential and keep all information confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID:

REF51892I

Business Line:

CM Construction Management

Business Group:

CM

Strategic Business Unit:

CM

Career Area:

Construction

Work Location Model:

On-Site

Legal Entity:

Hunt Construction Group

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Construction

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