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Job Title:
Project Engineer – Heavy Civil & Underground Construction
Location:
Midwest Region (Travel Required)
Industry:
Heavy Civil, Hydro, Utility, Geotechnical Projects
Experience Level:
0-2 Years | Entry-Level Role
Compensation:
Competitive Pay + Full Benefits
Position Overview: At Engineering & Construction Innovations, Inc. (ECI), we don’t just build projects—we solve the toughest engineering challenges in heavy civil construction. We are looking for a Project Engineer who wants to be hands‑on, working both in the field and office on complex, high-impact projects. If you're ready to tackle unique construction challenges and build a rewarding career, this is your opportunity. Some travel within the Midwest region is required.
About Us – Why ECI?
At ECI, we THRIVE outside the box. That means we take on the toughest engineering challenges and find smart, unconventional solutions to get the job done. From hydroelectric dams to underground infrastructure, we tackle complex projects that demand innovation, expertise, and hands‑on problem‑solving.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in interpreting drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
Assist in field surveying and layout work, including elevations, control points, and compilation of as‑built data
Order and schedule material deliveries to ensure project efficiency
Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and contract documents
Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations
Assist engineers/project managers with data gathering and preparation for submittals and transmittals to customers, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use
Assist in maintaining basic project record‑keeping, including daily reports, photographs, RFIs, and memorandums
Enter data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management
Support cost tracking, job costing, and reporting
Assist in generating change orders and as‑built data to be reviewed by the project manager
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a construction‑related field (Engineering or Construction Management)
0‑2 years of combined experience in heavy/civil projects
Strong work ethic – willing to do what it takes to get the job done and do it right
Passion for heavy civil construction and problem‑solving
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Team‑oriented but able to work independently when needed
Willingness to travel regionally for project assignments
Ability to work for ECI without requiring sponsorship for employment now or in the future
What We Offer
Competitive salary and performance‑based bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
Simple IRA
Paid time off to support work‑life balance
Opportunities for career development and mentorship
Note: This job posting is active and currently accepting applications.
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Project Engineer – Heavy Civil & Underground Construction
Location:
Midwest Region (Travel Required)
Industry:
Heavy Civil, Hydro, Utility, Geotechnical Projects
Experience Level:
0-2 Years | Entry-Level Role
Compensation:
Competitive Pay + Full Benefits
Position Overview: At Engineering & Construction Innovations, Inc. (ECI), we don’t just build projects—we solve the toughest engineering challenges in heavy civil construction. We are looking for a Project Engineer who wants to be hands‑on, working both in the field and office on complex, high-impact projects. If you're ready to tackle unique construction challenges and build a rewarding career, this is your opportunity. Some travel within the Midwest region is required.
About Us – Why ECI?
At ECI, we THRIVE outside the box. That means we take on the toughest engineering challenges and find smart, unconventional solutions to get the job done. From hydroelectric dams to underground infrastructure, we tackle complex projects that demand innovation, expertise, and hands‑on problem‑solving.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in interpreting drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
Assist in field surveying and layout work, including elevations, control points, and compilation of as‑built data
Order and schedule material deliveries to ensure project efficiency
Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and contract documents
Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations
Assist engineers/project managers with data gathering and preparation for submittals and transmittals to customers, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use
Assist in maintaining basic project record‑keeping, including daily reports, photographs, RFIs, and memorandums
Enter data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management
Support cost tracking, job costing, and reporting
Assist in generating change orders and as‑built data to be reviewed by the project manager
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a construction‑related field (Engineering or Construction Management)
0‑2 years of combined experience in heavy/civil projects
Strong work ethic – willing to do what it takes to get the job done and do it right
Passion for heavy civil construction and problem‑solving
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Team‑oriented but able to work independently when needed
Willingness to travel regionally for project assignments
Ability to work for ECI without requiring sponsorship for employment now or in the future
What We Offer
Competitive salary and performance‑based bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
Simple IRA
Paid time off to support work‑life balance
Opportunities for career development and mentorship
Note: This job posting is active and currently accepting applications.
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