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Tutorperini

Project Engineer Entry-Level

Milwaukee, WI

$66K - $87K/yr

As a Entry-Level Project Engineer at Lunda Construction, reporting to Regional Manager, you will have the opportunity to: * Supporting project teams consisting of Project Managers, Engineers ...

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Project Accountant

Rural Hall, NC · On-site

$41K - $47K/yr

What You Will Be Doing As an Entry-Level Project Accountant, you will serve as a vital support to our Accounting and Project Management teams. You'll learn the full project accounting cycle while ...

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Tutor Perini

Project Engineer Entry-Level

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$66K - $87K/yr

As a Entry-Level Project Engineer at Lunda Construction, reporting to Regional Manager, you will have the opportunity to: * Supporting project teams consisting of Project Managers, Engineers ...

Northedge

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Project Accountant

Rural Hall, NC · On-site

$41K - $47K/yr

What You Will Be Doing As an Entry-Level Project Accountant, you will serve as a vital support to our Accounting and Project Management teams. You'll learn the full project accounting cycle while ...

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TEP

Project Specialist

Greenville, SC · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... Entry Level Project Specialist who is responsible for working with Project Managers and project teams to ensure successful project execution and delivery. Responsibilities: * Assist primary project ...

Infojini Inc

Project Coordinator

Columbia, SC · On-site

They are seeking an entry level Project Coordinator to assist Project Managers in coordinating project efforts, ensuring projects meet customer expectations and are delivered on time and within ...

ROCKWELL BUILDING SYSTEMS LLC

FL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... management. We work for major home builders throughout Florida. Rockwell Building Systems is ... Area Manager, and Project Manager. Areas of Responsibility Scope of Work: * Assist in monitoring ...

ROCKWELL BUILDING SYSTEMS LLC

FL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... management. We work for major home builders throughout Florida. Rockwell Building Systems is ... Area Manager, and Project Manager Areas of Responsibility Scope of Work: * Assist in monitoring and ...

ROCKWELL BUILDING SYSTEMS LLC

FL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... management. We work for major home builders throughout Florida. Rockwell Building Systems is ... Area Manager, and Project Manager. Areas of Responsibility Scope of Work: * Assist in monitoring ...

Actalent

Project Manager

Sparks, NV · On-site

Job Title: Entry-Level Project Manager This entry-level Project Manager role offers the opportunity to lead field crews on complex robotics and automation projects in a fast-paced, travel-intensive ...

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How much do entry level project management jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level project management in the United States is $23.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Project Management vs Project Coordinator?

AspectEntry Level Project ManagementProject Coordinator
CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree; certifications like CAPM are a plusUsually a bachelor's degree; certifications are optional
Work EnvironmentInvolves planning, scheduling, and overseeing projectsSupports project teams, manages documentation, and tracks progress
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for entry-level roles in project teamsCommonly found in various industries supporting project execution

Entry Level Project Management focuses on planning and overseeing projects, often requiring some certifications and a broader scope of responsibilities. Project Coordinators primarily support project teams with administrative tasks and tracking. While both roles are entry-level and share similar environments, Project Management roles involve more strategic planning, whereas Coordinators focus on execution support.

What is an entry level project manager?

An entry level project manager is a professional who assists in planning, executing, and closing projects under the supervision of more experienced managers. They typically help coordinate tasks, communicate with team members, track project progress, and ensure deadlines are met. Entry level project managers often work on smaller projects or specific aspects of larger projects, gaining experience and developing their skills for more advanced roles. Strong organizational and communication skills are important in this role.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level project managers, and how can they overcome them?

Entry-level project managers often face challenges such as managing competing priorities, adapting to new team dynamics, and understanding project management tools and methodologies. To overcome these hurdles, it is helpful to maintain clear communication with team members, seek mentorship from experienced colleagues, and invest time in learning project management software. Being proactive in asking questions and clarifying expectations can also help new project managers build confidence and contribute effectively to projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level project manager?

To thrive as an Entry Level Project Manager, you need fundamental knowledge of project management principles, organizational abilities, and typically a bachelor's degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Trello, or Asana and basic understanding of methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall are often required, and a CAPM certification can be beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate stakeholders and manage project tasks effectively. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering projects on time, within scope, and building the foundation for further career growth.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Project Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,731 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Project Engineer Entry-Level

Tutorperini

Black River Falls, WI

$63K - $84K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

All staffing agency inquiries must be directed exclusively to internal recruiter Matt Bachman at matthew.bachman@tutorperini.com. Direct contact from agencies to other employees is not permitted.

Lunda Construction Co., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking an Entry-Level Project Engineer to join our office in either Black River Falls, WI, or Milwaukee, WI.

About Lunda Construction:

Excellence in Construction since 1938

Lunda Construction Co. is a major heavy/highway, civil and industrial general contractor with an uncompromising pledge to achieve the highest standards of Engineering and Excellence, with the Safety of the workforce and traveling public being the highest priority.

Building isn't just a job. At Lunda Construction Co., it is our passion. With every project we undertake, we set the bar high and provide the best people in the industry, with a true love of what we do to make our Customers' vision a reality. From inception to completion, we use the latest techniques and technologies to make sure that the project stays on point and on budget. Even after a project's completion, our post-construction teams work to ensure that our Customers are satisfied.

At Lunda Construction Co., we believe our work stands as a testament to the quality and excellence that we stand for as a company. Notable projects include the Southwest METRO Green Line Extension, I-74 Mississippi River Bridge, Saint Croix Crossing, Marquette Interchange, I-494 Airport to Highway 169 Design-Build, and the Southwest LRT Blue Line Extension.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

DESCRIPTION:

As a Entry-Level Project Engineer at Lunda Construction, reporting to Regional Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Supporting project teams consisting of Project Managers, Engineers, Superintendents, and field personnel

  • Building strong working relationships with internal teams, design partners, subcontractors, and project leadership

  • Assisting with project layout and identifying critical work items and long-lead materials

  • Supporting monthly billing, cash flow forecasting, and change order processing

  • Interpreting drawings and specifications to support craft installation and field execution

  • Reviewing mock-ups, shop drawings, and subcontractor scopes of work

  • Monitoring subcontractor compliance and coordinating with the QA/QC team

  • Verifying work is completed in accordance with drawings, codes, and specifications

  • Creating and processing RFIs (Requests for Information)

  • Assisting with schedule coordination and ensuring field teams have the information needed to execute work

  • Participating in the development and review of design and work plans

  • Supporting safety initiatives, including inspections and compliance with OSHA regulations

  • Performing quantity takeoffs and other technical tasks as needed

  • Performing additional duties as assigned to support project success

REQUIREMENTS:

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

  • Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply

  • Prior construction or heavy civil experience is a plus

  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities

  • Proactive and collaborative approach to problem solving

  • Commitment to safety and quality

OUR MISSION

We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

OUR VISION

We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.

Lunda Construction builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

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