Construction Engineer

  • Chesterfield, Missouri
  • Full Time
Construction Engineer
Job Description

The Construction Engineer will support the Construction Project Manager, Project Manager, Site Manager, and/or the Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Project Manager or Program Manager. You will assist with the day-to-day management of project safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, subcontractors, suppliers, procurement, proposals, estimates, documentation, turnover, client interface, field-based activities, and other tasks required to execute Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) projects, construction management, and program management ventures.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing project safety, quality, and schedule.
  • Oversee cost control, contracts, and subcontractors.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and manage procurement processes.
  • Support in preparing proposals, estimates, and documentation.
  • Facilitate project turnover and client interface.
  • Engage in field-based activities to ensure project execution.
  • Utilize construction management and project management skills to support project objectives.
Essential Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant construction experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience with document control, scheduling, cost control, and project management software.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage large volumes of work and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience as a Field Engineer with Power Generation is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
  • Experience in industries such as aviation, commercial, energy, government, manufacturing, oil & gas, process, transmission & distribution, transportation, or water is preferred.
  • Ability to meet the company's driving requirements.
Work Environment

This role is based in a professional engineering office, with no remote work option. The position requires field site visits once a month. You'll be working in an environment that promotes collaboration and innovation, alongside strategic thinkers and entrepreneurial minds, fostering a culture of 100% employee ownership.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chesterfield, Missouri.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chesterfield,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 490438229
Originally Posted on: 8/22/2025

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