Lunda Construction Company is hiring: Project Engineer Entry-Level in Milwaukee

Lunda Construction Co. – Entry-Level Project Engineer

Location: Black River Falls, WI or Milwaukee, WI – On-site only, Monday through Friday. Hybrid or remote work options are not available.

Agency Policy: NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.

Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Company Overview: Lunda Construction Co., a Tutor Perini Company, has been delivering excellence in construction since 1938. We are a major heavy/highway, civil and industrial general contractor dedicated to the highest standards of engineering, safety, and quality. Notable projects include the Southwest METRO Green Line Extension, I‑74 Mississippi River Bridge, Saint Croix Crossing, Marquette Interchange, I‑494 Airport to Highway 169 Design‑Build, and the Southwest LRT Blue Line Extension.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams consisting of project managers, engineers, superintendents, and field personnel.
• Build strong working relationships with internal teams, design partners, subcontractors, and project leadership.
• Assist with project layout and identify critical work items and long‑lead materials.
• Support monthly billing, cash‑flow forecasting, and change‑order processing.
• Interpret drawings and specifications to support craft installation and field execution.
• Review mock‑ups, shop drawings, and subcontractor scopes of work.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance and coordinate with the QA/QC team.
• Verify work is completed in accordance with drawings, codes, and specifications.
• Create and process RFIs (Requests for Information).
• Assist with schedule coordination and ensure field teams have the information needed to execute work.
• Participate in the development and review of design and work plans.
• Support safety initiatives, including inspections and compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and other technical tasks as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support project success.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering field.
• Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Prior construction or heavy civil experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Reliable, detail‑oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Proactive and collaborative approach to problem solving.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

Lunda Construction builds extraordinary projects, and we need exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer.