Michael Page is hiring: Project Engineer - Entry Level in Chicago
Michael Page, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Base pay range
$80,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr
This is an entry-level role designed for professionals with up to 2 years of experience. You will gain hands‑on exposure to all phases of construction projects and work alongside industry leaders in a collaborative environment.
Client Details
One of Chicago's top general contractors is seeking a talented and motivated Project Engineer to join their team. This firm is known for delivering high‑profile commercial projects and maintaining a reputation for excellence and innovation. This opportunity is being offered exclusively through our recruitment services.
Description
- Support project managers and superintendents in day‑to‑day operations.
- Assist with project documentation, scheduling, and cost tracking.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Review drawings and specifications for accuracy and compliance.
- Contribute to problem‑solving and ensure timely project delivery.
Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (required).
- 0‑2 years of experience in construction or project engineering.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with construction software is a plus.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary and performance‑based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Career development and mentorship opportunities.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (required).
- 0‑2 years of experience in construction or project engineering.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Project Management — Building Construction
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