Job Title : Project Engineer
Who You Are : You're a dynamic problem-solver with a passion for construction. Detail-oriented and driven, you thrive in collaborative environments and excel at managing multiple responsibilities. You're ready to take on challenges head-on and contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference.
The Opportunity : You'll play a vital role in managing construction processes and driving project success. This role offers dynamic work, opportunities for growth, and a chance to make a significant impact in the Water, Wastewater, Industrial, and Energy sectors.
Who We Are : Our people are our strength. As an employee-owned national construction company, we prioritize collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. We're committed to fostering a culture of growth and empowerment, where every team member is valued and supported.
What You'll Do : As a Project Engineer, you'll work closely with the Project Manager and Superintendent to manage all construction processes effectively. From scheduling to safety, your responsibilities will include :
- Implementing Bowen's SQP process
- Supporting Field Engineer duties to ensure project success
- Facilitating communication with stakeholders
- Streamlining purchasing processes and coordinating submittals
- Identifying and addressing potential issues proactively
- Participating in project status meetings and reporting on progress
- Contributing to site safety audits and upholding safety standards
- Assisting in project close-out activities and estimating project divisions
Why You'll Love Working At Bowen :
The Right Size : Large enough for great resources, small enough that you'll personally know our leadership..and they'll know you.Hands-On Experience : Work directly with Craft, PMs, Superintendents, and Engineering Partners, seeing the work unfold daily. We self-perform, fostering teamwork rather than just managing subcontractors.Growth Opportunities : The sky's the limit if you're willing to work hard, be patient, and take initiative. We're committed to developing future leaders and invest in your growth.Safety First : "Zero Injury and Genuine Concern for Others." We don't do shortcuts. We've built a culture where teams are empowered to speak up and continuously improve safety.Build Unique Projects : Our strength lies in deep, heavy, complex work. The variety will challenge you and keep things exciting.Strong Support System : We provide the training and team you need. Besides on-the-job training, we offer annual and bi-annual sessions at corporate, ensuring you're surrounded by a strong support system.Hard Work, Big Rewards : The work is tough but incredibly rewarding. We believe in Celebrating Success and encourage you to use your PTO. Our company trips and close-knit teams foster lasting friendships. While construction means some travel, we do our best to keep you close to home and always have your back.Must-haves in a Candidate :
Bachelor's degree in construction / engineering or equivalent technical training2 years of construction experienceStrong communication and interpersonal skillsProficiency in computer applicationsSound understanding of cost analysis principlesNice to Haves in a Candidate :
Experience working with self-perform construction operationsExperience with advanced scheduling techniquesKnowledge of value engineering principlesFamiliarity with construction safety standards and proceduresAdditional Details :
This position will support our Valparaiso, Indiana operation. Must be comfortable with potential travel throughout the week.Benefits :
Competitive Base SalaryMedical, Dental and Vision InsurancePTO from Day 17 Paid Holidays (plus 6 additional half-days), 1 Community Day, 1 Floating HolidayPaid Parental LeaveAnnual Discretionary BonusesCar AllowanceEmployer-paid Life Insurance with supplemental options401k with Company MatchHSA and FSA optionsEmployee Referral ProgramWellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Short and Long-Term DisabilityFamily Planning and Adoption AssistanceEducation ReimbursementTo Apply :
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