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Novak Construction Company

Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Novak Construction Company is seeking experienced Traveling Project Engineers to support commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will serve as a central hub for ...

Novak Construction Company

Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Novak Construction Company is seeking experienced Traveling Project Engineers to support commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will serve as a central hub for ...

VeeRteq Solutions Inc.

Project Engineer

Lebanon, IN · On-site

... entry-level graduates (training will be provided) and candidates with prior experience in industrial construction project engineering. Responsibilities of the Project Engineer: * Learn and become ...

Ben Hur

Project Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

The Project Engineer position is an entry level opening in the Eastern Division - Columbus, Ohio. * Project assignments are in the Midwest and require moderate to extensive overnight travel to ...

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How much do entry level traveling project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level traveling project engineer in the United States is $82,065.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Entry Level Traveling Project Engineers?

Entry Level Traveling Project Engineers are professionals at the beginning of their engineering careers who assist in managing and coordinating construction or engineering projects across various locations. Their role typically involves supporting senior project managers, ensuring projects stay on schedule, and handling technical documentation. As 'traveling' engineers, they are frequently required to work at different job sites, sometimes in different cities or states, which provides them with diverse experience in the field. This position is ideal for recent graduates who are adaptable, eager to learn, and open to travel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Traveling Project Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Traveling Project Engineer, you need a bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management and a solid understanding of project planning and technical specifications. Familiarity with project management software like MS Project or Primavera, as well as basic CAD tools, is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to various work environments help individuals excel in this dynamic, travel-intensive role. These skills ensure effective project execution, seamless coordination across sites, and the ability to handle challenges on the go.

What are some common challenges faced by Entry Level Traveling Project Engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Entry Level Traveling Project Engineers often encounter challenges such as adapting to new project sites, managing frequent travel, and quickly integrating with diverse project teams. To address these challenges, it's important to develop strong organizational and communication skills, maintain flexibility, and proactively seek mentorship from experienced colleagues. Building a solid routine for travel and staying connected with the home office can also help ensure smooth transitions between assignments and successful project outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Traveling Project Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $82,065 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Entry Level Project Engineer

Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe

Beltsville, MD

$65K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe
About Us:
Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe, headquartered in Chester, Pennsylvania, offers a full line of hydraulic dredging and dewatering, sewer system repair and maintenance, water line inspection and leak detection, and industrial cleaning services. As part of the Carylon Corporation, a nationwide collection of 14 best-in-class companies, we have vast resources, expertise, and decades of experience to get the toughest jobs done right.
Job Details:
Position:Entry Level Civil/Mechanical/Industrial Engineers
Location:Beltsville, MD
Pay:$65,000 - $90,000/Year
Benefits:Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, ESOP
Job Duties and Outline of Engineer Trainee Program:
The MDVP Entry-Level Engineer Trainee Program will commence in the Massachusetts office. The duration of rotations across business segments (Project Engineering, Field Engineering, Estimating/Proposals, and Manufacturing) will vary depending on trainee skill strengths, demonstrated proficiency, areas of interest, and corporate needs. Rotations may last 6-24 months. This is not a remote position and requires on-site presence.
Areas of focus / Job duties / Responsibilities include:
  • Consistently communicate clearly with all employees to ensure a safe working environment, with Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance as the #1 priority.
  • Project Engineering:Manage active construction projects. Duties include creating project schedules/timelines, scheduling crews and equipment, collaborating with superintendents and engineers on resource coordination, writing subcontracts, coordinating subcontractor activities, ordering materials, assembling product submittals (material data sheets, equipment data sheets, and work processes), writing correspondence, tracking quantities, and creating monthly estimates.
  • Estimating and Proposals:Attend pre-bid meetings, conduct site visits, collaborate with superintendents, break down projects by work steps, create timelines, reach out to subcontractors for pricing, build vendor relationships, assign cost components, gather material pricing, input data into spreadsheets for cost estimates, and participate in bid review meetings.
  • Field Engineering:May include temporary site assignments to supervise and track larger-scale construction projects.
  • Product Manufacturing:Candidates may rotate through our CIPP Wet-Out process (a product used in pipe rehabilitation) to further professional development. Responsibilities include assisting with management and supervision of all aspects of the wet-out manufacturing process, including blending resin mixtures, saturating resin into prefabricated fabric tube matrices, loading finished products into refrigerated containers, and coordinating shipping. Additional duties include:
  • Assisting with logistics for production and delivery
  • Supporting QA/QC processes in product output
  • Assisting with staff planning and scheduling
  • Ensuring automated blending equipment operates at proper ratios
  • Overseeing the saturation process via conveyor system and calibrated rollers
  • Ordering, handling, and mixing all chemicals used in production
  • Communicating with customers (primarily contractors)
  • Organizing liner orders, packing in proper sequence, and coordinating timely shipping
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Requirements:
  • B.S. in Civil, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
  • Ability to pass a physical, drug test, and background check
  • Valid driver's license
AA/EEO Statement
The Company provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. Carylon considers qualified applicants with a criminal history. Disclosure of criminal history is not required until a conditional offer has been made, and the background check process has begun. At that point, applicants with a criminal history will be given the chance to explain the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
Employment Type: Full-Time

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