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Project Engineer in Cedar Rapids

Energy Jobline ZRCedar Rapids, IA, United States
6 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job DescriptionJob Description

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.

  • Hands-On Experience – Work directly on high-impact infrastructure projects
  • Innovative Problem-Solving – We go beyond conventional methods to engineer smart, effective solutions
  • Career Growth – Work alongside industry experts and gain high-value, real-world experience
  • Tight-Knit Team – A mid-sized company where employees are valued, not just a number

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 recordkeeping , 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 ( experience )
  • 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
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