Administrative Skills, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Construction Engineering, Construction Industry Software, Construction Management, Construction Projects, Construction Support, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Document Control, Document Management, Documentation, Engineering, Mentoring, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Engineering, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Quality Control, Software Administration, Team Player, Technical Support
LOCATION
Milwaukee, WI
POSTED
7 days ago
Project Engineer – Commercial Construction
A top Wisconsin commercial general contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to support Milwaukee area teams through the technical, coordination, and documentation side of active construction projects. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, organization, and working closely with project managers and superintendents to keep projects moving efficiently.
This position offers broad exposure to how commercial projects are planned, coordinated, and executed—while building a strong foundation for growth into Project Management, Superintendent or Preconstruction paths.
Why This Role Is a Strong Fit
Balanced role with both office and project involvement
Direct collaboration with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors
Strong training and mentorship environment
Clear growth path within a stable, well-respected organization
Opportunity to be involved in complex, high-quality commercial projects
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you’ll act as a key support resource for the project team, helping ensure information flows smoothly and work stays aligned with project requirements.
Assist with reviewing drawings, specifications, and submittals
Help manage RFIs, document control, and project records
Support quality control processes and verification efforts
Coordinate with subcontractors on scopes, schedules, and documentation
Track project progress and help maintain schedules and logs
Utilize construction software to support reporting and communication
Provide technical and administrative support to the project team as needed
What We’re Looking For
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related industries preferred
0–4 years of construction or engineering experience preferred
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Comfortable working with both field and office teams
Clear communicator who can manage multiple priorities
Experience with tools like Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms a plus
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary
Bonus potential
Comprehensive benefits package
401(k) with company contribution
PTO and paid holidays
Professional development and advancement opportunities
The Opportunity
This is a great role for someone who wants to understand the full lifecycle of commercial construction projects without being tied exclusively to the field. If you’re looking for a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with long-term upside, this opportunity is worth a conversation.
Apply online now or email your resume to Kenna Warren at
kenna.warren@gogpac.com
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
About the Company
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