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Hourly Remote Project Engineer Jobs in Minnesota

Solventum

Capital Engineer

Maplewood, MN · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

Capital Project Engineer(Solventum) 3M Health Care is now Solventum At Solventum, we enable better ... Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to Eagan, MN) Travel: May ...

Healthcare

Capital Engineer

Maplewood, MN · On-site +1

$106K - $145K/yr

Capital Project Engineer(Solventum) 3M Health Care is now Solventum At Solventum, we enable better ... Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to Eagan, MN) Travel: May ...

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What is the difference between Hourly Remote Project Engineer vs Hourly Remote Construction Coordinator?

AspectHourly Remote Project EngineerHourly Remote Construction Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, certifications varyAssociate's or Bachelor's in Construction Management or related field
Work EnvironmentRemote, often collaborating with onsite teamsPrimarily remote, coordinating onsite construction activities
Industry UsageEngineering, infrastructure, manufacturingConstruction, infrastructure projects
Job FocusProject planning, technical oversight, engineering solutionsScheduling, resource coordination, site communication

The Hourly Remote Project Engineer focuses on technical project management and engineering tasks, often requiring engineering credentials, while the Hourly Remote Construction Coordinator emphasizes coordinating construction activities and schedules. Both roles are remote and support infrastructure projects but differ in technical depth and daily responsibilities.

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Project Engineer/Controls Estimator

ControlsJobs

Minneapolis, MN • On-site, Remote

$80K - $100K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Project Engineer / Controls Estimator - Minneapolis, MN - $80,000-$100,000 + Fully Paid HealthcareAbout the Opportunity:

A rapidly growing mechanical and controls contractor in Minneapolis is seeking a motivated Project Engineer / Controls Estimator to support an expanding building automation division. This role is ideal for someone with engineering, controls design, or programming experience who wants to build or strengthen their skills in estimation. Tridium experience is a strong advantage.

Position Details:
  • Title: Project Engineer / Controls Estimator
  • Location: Minneapolis, MN
  • Status: Full-Time
  • Remote: No - On-site office work with local field visits
Ideal Candidate:
  • Background as a Project Engineer, Controls Designer, or similar technical position
  • Ability to create HVAC/Controls drawings using MS Visio or comparable software
  • Experience reviewing mechanical and controls drawings and project specifications
  • Strong understanding or interest in Tridium and modern BAS platforms
  • Eagerness to learn cost estimation, bidding, and material takeoffs
  • Strong communication and coordination skills with vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design controls layouts and prepare submittal drawings
  • Interpret and review HVAC/Controls blueprints and project specs
  • Assist in developing detailed cost, material, and labor estimates
  • Conduct site visits and job walks to support estimating and design accuracy
  • Maintain pricing databases and track vendor material updates
  • Prepare and deliver proposals, budgets, and supporting documentation
Company Overview:
  • Founded: 2018
  • Employees: 80-100 total
  • Controls Team: 6 staff, $3-$4M annual controls division revenue
  • Industries Served: Commercial, Education, Higher Education, Airports, Industrial, Government
  • Work Type: Design-Build, Retrofits, Service, New Construction
  • Product Lines: Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Tridium
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary: $80,000-$100,000 (flexible depending on experience)
  • Bonus: Discretionary
  • Healthcare: 100% employer-paid premium (Local 10-quality benefits, non-union role)
  • Vacation: 3 Weeks PTO + Holiday Pay (up to 80 hours rollover allowed)
  • 401(k): 3% guaranteed employer contribution + up to 10% based on company performance (eligible after 1 year)
  • Travel: Local site visits (~20%)
  • Vehicle: Mileage reimbursement

This role offers strong growth potential for a controls-focused engineer who wants to build expertise in estimating and design while working for a contractor that values its employees and provides top-tier health benefits.

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