Project Engineer - Construction - La Crosse, WIThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Kelly Anne Wight
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Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year
A bit about us:We are a long-standing, La Crosse-based general contractor with deep roots in our community and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial and institutional projects. Our work spans healthcare, education, commercial, and community facilities, and we pride ourselves on doing things the right way-with integrity, craftsmanship, and teamwork. As a mid-sized builder, we are large enough to deliver complex projects, yet small enough that every team member's contribution is visible and valued.
Why join us?- Be part of a stable, reputable contractor with a diverse portfolio and steady backlog in the La Crosse region and surrounding markets.
- Work directly with experienced project managers and superintendents who are committed to mentoring the next generation of construction leaders.
- Enjoy a collaborative, relationship-driven culture where safety, quality, and doing right by our clients and partners come first.
- Competitive compensation and benefits, with clear opportunities to grow into an Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager role as you gain experience.
Job DetailsKey Responsibilities:
- Support project managers and superintendents with day-to-day project coordination from preconstruction through closeout.
- Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and document control to ensure accurate and timely project information.
- Assist with estimating and preconstruction, including quantity takeoffs and subcontractor/supplier quote solicitation.
- Help develop and maintain project schedules, track progress, and coordinate with field teams and subcontractors.
- Participate in jobsite meetings, site walks, punch lists, and turnover to ensure quality and client satisfaction.
- Contribute to project cost tracking, pay applications, and forecasting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent construction experience.
- 1-4 years of commercial construction experience (internships and co-ops considered).
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
- Proficiency with construction and office software (project management platforms, Bluebeam or similar, and Excel).
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail and follow-through.
- Team-oriented attitude and willingness to be present on job sites and learn from field leaders.
If you're a motivated construction professional looking to build your career with a respected, community-focused contractor, please submit your resume and a brief summary of your project experience and career goals.
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