Project Engineer

Job Title: Project Engineer

Job Description

The Project Engineer plays a critical role in supporting project execution from start to finish. This position is a stepping stone toward a Project Manager role, offering hands-on experience in managing construction projects, client relationships, and operational excellence. The Project Engineer will be on-site full-time, with a daily per diem in addition to their salary. Organization within a fast-paced job site will be key to excelling in this role. Upon completion of a project, the Engineer will be relocated to another job site or work out of our St. Louis, MO office.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute construction projects from start to finish.
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with the project team and clients.
• Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to plans and specifications.
• Track production and costs, ensuring that projects remain within budget.
• Assist in the management of change orders and document control.
• Provide field support and ensure all engineering tasks are completed accurately.

Essential Skills

• Experience in construction, project engineering, and design.
• Proficiency in construction management software such as Bluebeam, AgTek, Vista, and HCSS.
• Ability to coordinate projects and manage estimations and change orders.
• Strong understanding of commercial construction, civil engineering, and site development.
• Competency in reviewing blueprints and specifications.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data management and reporting.

Work Environment

This role requires full-time presence on-site in Texas. The Project Engineer will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, prioritizing safety and effective communication. The dress code is typical for a construction site, and the position offers opportunities for advancement towards a Project Manager role.

This is a Permanent position based out of Weldon Spring, MO.

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $75000.00/yr.

401kPTOPer Diem - $178/dayWork Vehicle and Fuel card

This is a fully onsite position in Weldon Spring,MO.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 20, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.