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WGK, Inc

Project Engineer

WGK, Inc, Wake Forest, North Carolina, us, 27588

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Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

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*This role requires an on-site presence in Wake Forest, NC*

Company:

WGK Construction, LLC

Location:

Wake Forest, NC (In-Person Only)

Compensation:

$80,000–$100,000 base salary + benefits + profit-sharing

About WGK

WGK Construction is a regional general contractor focused on municipal water and wastewater facility upgrades, process mechanical installation, and plant rehabilitation.

Our team delivers technically complex projects safely and efficiently for public utility and municipal clients across Virginia, Maryland, and the Carolinas.

Position Overview

WGK is seeking an in-office Project Engineer/Project Manager to support our Wake Forest operations team.

This position is responsible for assisting with project management, procurement, submittals, scheduling, and coordination between the office and field teams.

It’s an excellent opportunity for someone with water/wastewater experience looking to grow into a full Project Manager role.

Key Responsibilities

Support Project Managers in the execution of active water/wastewater construction projects.

Prepare, track, and process submittals, RFIs, and change orders.

Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.

Review drawings and specifications for constructability and compliance.

Maintain project schedules, budgets, and documentation.

Attend client and internal coordination meetings.

Assist with QA/QC tracking, pay applications, and project closeout packages.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent field experience).

3–7 years of experience in water/wastewater or industrial construction.

Familiarity with pump stations, piping systems, and treatment plant process equipment.

Strong organizational and communication skills.

Proficient with Microsoft Project, Excel, and document control software.

Must be able to work full-time in the Wake Forest office (no remote or hybrid options).

OSHA 10/30 certification preferred.

Valid driver’s license with occasional regional site travel.

What We Offer

Competitive salary ($80K–$100K) based on experience and capability.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) with company match and profit-sharing.

Paid time off and holidays.

Long-term growth path with a proven regional contractor expanding in North Carolina.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Civil Engineering

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