Project Engineer (Federal Projects)

About LEMOINE

LEMOINE is a nationally recognized leader in Building Construction, Infrastructure, and Disaster Response, ranked among the ENR Top 400 Contractors. As part of our growing Commercial West team, we're proud to deliver complex, high-impact projects across Louisiana and the Gulf Coast-including upcoming federal vertical construction work in Leesville and Bossier City.

Position Summary

As a Project Engineer on these long-term federal vertical construction projects, you will play a vital role in supporting field and project operations. You'll work closely with Superintendents, Quality Control Managers, Safety Managers, and Project Managers to ensure successful project delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated self-starter with a desire to learn and lead-even in environments where a Project Manager is not permanently on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and organize project submittals, RFIs, change orders, and all field documentation.

• Support Superintendents, QC Managers, and Safety Managers with on-site coordination and reporting.

• Assist with daily tracking of manpower, progress photos, material deliveries, and jobsite communication.

• Help maintain project schedule documentation, material logs, and coordination with subcontractors.

• Work closely with the Project Manager (remotely or intermittently onsite) to ensure alignment with project goals.

• Uphold LEMOINE's standards for safety, quality, and professionalism in all jobsite interactions.

• Take initiative to manage day-to-day responsibilities with minimal supervision.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.

• 0-2 years of construction experience (internships or co-ops acceptable).

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, or other construction platforms is a plus.

• Willingness to travel and be based at remote job sites for extended durations.

• Self-motivated with a strong desire to grow and take ownership of responsibilities.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience or interest in federal or public-sector construction projects.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities.

• Adaptability to work in active construction environments and evolving field conditions.

What We Offer

• Full benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), PTO, and tuition assistance.

• Mentorship and career growth into Project Manager, Superintendent, or Estimator roles.

• A supportive team environment with clear advancement pathways.

• The opportunity to work on meaningful federal projects that directly support military and public infrastructure.

Physical Requirements & Work Conditions

• Regular presence on active construction sites (outdoor conditions).

• Ability to walk, climb, lift up to 50 lbs, and navigate uneven terrain.

• Extended travel and on-site assignment required based on project location.

Why LEMOINE?

At LEMOINE, we're building more than projects-we're building leaders. This is your chance to join a Great Place to Work-Certified company that's committed to developing the next generation of construction professionals. With a focus on Safety, Quality, Schedule, Relationships, and Success, we're proud to serve our communities with purpose and excellence.

Equal Opportunity Employer

LEMOINE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.