Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc.

Project Engineer, Construction

Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in the construction industry, including project management preferred
  • Experience overseeing construction projects for food, beverage, consumer products, or life science facilities
  • Willingness to travel for project needs and professional development
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management
  • OSHA 10- or 30-hour certification

Responsibilities

  • Support capital projects and implement solutions for clients
  • Work under supervision of construction leaders in planning and management of projects
  • Gain experience in building industrial structures across various sectors
  • Develop project schedules, phasing plans, and subcontractor notices to proceed
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, change orders, and invoices
  • Prepare essential project documents such as bids and safety plans
  • Conduct on-site safety and subcontractor reviews

Benefits

  • Professional development resources and mentorship programs
  • Individual Development Plans and Career Path resources
  • Supportive and collaborative work culture
  • Flexible career advancement opportunities
  • Encouragement of diverse backgrounds and experiences
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Project Engineer

Who You’ll Work With

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

When you join Design Group as a Project Engineer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world’s leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Construction Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

What You’ll Do

You'll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.

  • Work under the supervision of a preconstruction manager, construction project manager, or site superintendent in the planning, design, and construction management of design/build projects 

  • Become trained to support our site managers and construction project managers, and ultimately to move into such a role  

  • Gain experience in the building of industrial structures in manufacturing, distribution, cold storage, advanced technologies, oil & gas, pharma, and food processing

  • Develop project schedules, phasing plans, bid lists, punch lists, and subcontractor notices to proceed

  • Manage project budgets, cost forecasts, change orders, cost estimates, and subcontractor invoices

  • Prepare documents including bids, scopes of work, and safety plans

  • Conduct on-site safety reviews and subcontractor scope reviews

  • Implement quality control program activities

  • Prequalify vendors and subcontractors

  • Process RFIs, bulletins, and submittals

  • Participate in post project reviews

  • Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team

 

What You’ll Bring

  • Construction industry related experience including project management (preferred)

  • Experience overseeing the building/renovation of facilities in the manufacturing of food, beverage, consumer products or life science industries

  • A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions

  • A Bachelor of Science in civil engineering or construction management

  • OSHA 10- or 30-hour certification

 

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Project Engineer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.

Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Project Engineer but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant.


 

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job.  If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.  We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions.  Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. ​

Company:

Design Group

About Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc.

Design Group supports Their clients’ initiatives from conceptual planning through the implementation of production systems and facilities. Regardless of a project’s technology, scale, or complexity, their in-house Solutions Teams can provide individual engineering discipline services for large and small initiatives alike.

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Careers

Joining Barry-Wehmiller Companies presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance a career with a corporation that values growth, leadership, and innovation. As a global leader in technology and services, Barry-Wehmiller Companies offers a range of job opportunities that cater to diverse professional skills and ambitions.

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