Project Engineer

Project Engineer - Commercial Construction - La Crosse

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Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a well-established, family-oriented commercial builder based in West Salem, WI, with deep roots across Western Wisconsin and the surrounding region. Our teams self-perform key scopes, take pride in craftsmanship, and maintain long-term relationships with repeat clients. We focus on practical, high-quality building solutions and a collaborative, down-to-earth culture where people know each other by name.

Why join us?

• Be part of a stable company with a strong local reputation and steady backlog of work.
• Work closely with experienced superintendents, project managers, and field crews who are committed to mentoring and teamwork.
• Enjoy a balanced role that offers growth into project management while keeping you connected to the field and the details of how buildings actually go together.
• Competitive compensation package with benefits, plus the opportunity to grow your responsibilities as you demonstrate initiative and ownership.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the project manager and superintendent with day-to-day project coordination from preconstruction through closeout.
• Help manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and document control to keep project information accurate and up to date.
• Support estimating and buyout by soliciting subcontractor/supplier quotes and performing quantity takeoffs.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and design teams to resolve issues in the field and maintain schedule.
• Track project costs, quantities, and production, and assist with pay applications and cost reports.
• Participate in jobsite meetings, punch lists, and turnover activities to ensure quality and client satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1-4 years of construction experience preferred (internships, co-ops, or field experience a plus).
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and basic building systems.
• Familiarity with construction software (project management platforms, Bluebeam, or similar) and solid Excel skills.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset, with a willingness to be on site and learn from field leaders.

If you're a driven construction professional who wants to build a long-term career with a hands-on, locally focused builder, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief note about your project experience and career goals.

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