Construction Project Engineer - Entry Level

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Launch Your Career in Steel Construction - Join Strocchia Iron Works as a Construction Project Engineer - Entry Level!

Position Title : Construction Project Engineer - Entry Level

Company Name : Strocchia Iron Works

Pay Range : $80,000-$100,000 per year, plus performance and year-end bonuses

Industry : Structural Steel & Miscellaneous Metals

Location : Bridgeport, CT

Job Overview

Strocchia Iron Works is seeking a confident, self-motivated Construction Project Engineer - Entry Level to join our Bridgeport, CT team. This full-time, onsite position is ideal for recent graduates with a BS in Construction Engineering, Civil or Structural Engineering Technology, or a related field. You will work alongside seasoned professionals to support the delivery of structural and miscellaneous metals projects-gaining valuable exposure to shop drawings, fieldwork, fabrication processes, and coordination with project stakeholders. This is a hands-on learning opportunity for a passionate and driven future leader in the steel industry.

Who We Are

Strocchia Iron Works is a family-owned, full-service steel contractor serving the NYC Metro area and Connecticut. For decades, we've delivered complex structural steel and architectural metals projects in the commercial, industrial, and public sectors. Our Bridgeport facility houses skilled tradespeople and technical support staff, while our New York office provides field services and project oversight. With a reputation for craftsmanship, responsiveness, and integrity, we offer a supportive environment where employees can grow into leadership roles while making meaningful contributions to high-profile builds.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update submittal logs for shop drawings, RFIs, NCRs, and QA / QC plans.
• Assist with reviewing steel shop drawings for design compliance and constructability.
• Coordinate corrections and approvals with steel detailers and engineers.
• Perform or assist with field measurements and prepare basic sketches for communication.
• Submit RFIs and track resolution of design discrepancies and field conflicts.
• Support fabrication by writing shop orders and preparing related purchase orders.
• Monitor progress of shop orders and ensure materials and supplies are on-hand.
• Collaborate with project teams, shop managers, and clients to support on-time delivery.
• Participate in coordinating steel erection scheduling, site equipment, and manpower needs.
• Maintain safety logs, tool-box talk documentation, and assist in field QA / QC activities.
• Assist with field measuring, surveying, and verification of jobsite conditions.
• Support the preparation and documentation of change orders related to project scope.
• Engage in ongoing learning, safety training, and steel construction education.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Compliance

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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Entry level

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Construction

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