
Project Engineer · Industrial · Full Time
Project Engineer
The Weitz CompanyDes Moines, IA
- Pay not posted
- Travel and/or relocation to assigned work locations as company needs require
Support project delivery from preconstruction through closeout as a Project Engineer in Des Moines, with industrial construction experience preferred.
- Type
- Full Time
- Sector
- Industrial
- Travel
- Travel and/or relocation to assigned work locations as company needs require
What similar roles post
The Weitz Company didn’t post pay.
Project engineers in the Midwest
$85k–$105k
Middle half of 70 posted jobs, last 12 months
About the role
Job Summary
The Project Engineer supports projects from preconstruction through closeout, tracks schedule and budget issues, and reports to the Project Manager. The role may also supervise site personnel.
Responsibilities
- Maintain construction documents, drawings, project logs, and delivery tracking.
- Coordinate RFIs, submittals, inspections, compliance audits, and non-conformance records.
- Prepare subcontract scopes, gather pricing for change requests, and draft change orders within assigned authority.
- Use virtual design tools for project coordination and support project closeout, punch lists, as-built drawings, and warranty work.
- Travel or relocate for work assignments as company needs require.
Required Experience
- Industry-related degree required.
- Two or more years of construction project management experience preferred.
- Industrial construction experience preferred; LEAN principles experience desirable.
- OSHA 30 preferred or willingness to obtain it after hire.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook, with ability to learn job-specific software.
- Strong initiative, problem-solving, communication, organization, adaptability, and relationship-building skills.
Compensation and Benefits
- Bonus program.
- Benefits include HSA and FSA options, employer-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, voluntary insurance products, and wellness programs.
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$85k–$105k
Middle half of 70 posted jobs, last 12 months
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