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Union Engineer Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Union Membership As a signatory of the Heavy Constructors of Greater Kansas City , SB hires the following classifications of operating engineers from the Operating Engineers Local 101 in the Kansas ...

This candidate could work out of our Wentzville, Union, Kansas City, Ozark, or Fenton, Missouri ... engineering, including the planning and implementation of subsurface field investigations ...

This candidate could work out of our Wentzville, Union, Kansas City, Ozark, or Fenton, Missouri ... engineering, including the planning and implementation of subsurface field investigations ...

Cochran's Union, Missouri headquarters' location, is looking for a Civil Project Engineer to join our team. Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to ...

Cochran's Union, Missouri headquarters' location, is looking for a Civil Project Engineer to join our team. Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to ...

Engineer

Columbia, MO · On-site

$34.78 - $42.79/hr

Posting Details Applicant View of Posting Posting Number 4030P Position Title Engineer Department Public Works Job Code 05113 FLSA Status Exempt Union Code/Affiliation Unrepresented Division STREETS ...

Cochran's Union, Missouri headquarters' location, is looking for a Design Engineer to join our team. Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Design Engineer to join our ...

Cochran's Union, Missouri headquarters' location, is looking for a Design Engineer to join our team. Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Design Engineer to join our ...

Cochran's Union, Missouri headquarters' location, is looking for a Project Engineer- Water/Wastewater Division to join our team. Position Summary: We are seeking a Project Engineer with experience in ...

Software Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

$75K - $95K/yr

Software Engineer Reports To: Manager, Software Engineering BAI and RMA have come together as ... It's a complementary union of two non-profit organizations that have always had their members' and ...

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How much do union engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for union engineer in Missouri is $95,444.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,800.00 and $109,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by union engineers on large-scale construction projects?

Union Engineers working on large-scale construction projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple trades, ensuring strict adherence to safety standards, and managing tight project timelines. They must balance technical requirements with union regulations, actively communicate with project managers and site supervisors, and address unforeseen site issues promptly. Overcoming these challenges requires strong teamwork, adaptability, and a solid understanding of both engineering principles and union protocols.

What is a union engineer?

A Union Engineer is a skilled professional who operates, maintains, and repairs mechanical systems—such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and elevators—in buildings or facilities, and who is a member of a labor union. Union Engineers typically work under collective bargaining agreements that provide benefits like job security, standardized wages, and workplace protections. Their responsibilities often include troubleshooting equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring systems comply with safety regulations. Union Engineers may also participate in union meetings and training programs to stay updated on industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a union engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Union Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, technical troubleshooting, and usually a relevant degree or apprenticeship along with union membership. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, CAD software, and compliance with safety regulations and certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and clear communication skills help Union Engineers collaborate effectively on projects and adapt to changing job site conditions. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality work, which is critical for meeting both employer and union standards.
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Infographic showing various Union Engineer job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $95,444 per year, or $45.9 per hour.

$24.97/hr

Contractor

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Application Instructions When you are ready to apply, please submit a complete and accurate online application including as much information regarding your past work experience as possible. If your skills and experience align with what we are looking for to fill this role, we will contact you directly with the next steps in our process. Position Description Core Values All SB employees are expected to support and exemplify SB's core values: 1. Learn, innovate, & grow We believe in the power of ideas, the courage to challenge former ways of doing things, the willingness to change, and the fact that everyone has a voice. 2. Listen, really listen Listening is a commitment to give value to another's words and ideas. Listening to hear - not just to respond - creates a teamwork culture that's empowering. 3. Have each others' backs The feeling that we're in this together builds a sense of common purpose. We look out for each other, seek out safer practices, and speak out when it's necessary. 4. Always act with integrity It requires a high degree of personal pride to give your best, hold yourself to the highest quality standards, and do the right thing-even when no one is watching. 5. Respect all relationships Our goal is to always be a good partner and operate in a manner that reflects well on the company. Our interactions and impressions are part of leaving legacies. Union Membership As a signatory of the Heavy Constructors of Greater Kansas City , SB hires the following classifications of operating engineers from the Operating Engineers Local 101 in the Kansas City Metro Area:
  • Apprentice Operating Engineer
  • Journeyperson Operating Engineer
Non-union applicants are encouraged to apply; however, maintaining union membership in good standing with a union local within our operational jurisdiction is a condition of employment. Union Wage Rates Wage rates are set during the collective bargaining process between the Heavy Constructors Association contractors and unions. 2022 wage rates for operating engineers are as follows effective 1 April 2022: Basic Wage Rate Fringe Benefits Rate Straight Time Hourly Rate Overtime Hourly Rate Apprentice Operator 65% $24.97 $20.84 $45.81 $58.30 Apprentice Operator 75% $28.82 $20.84 $49.66 $64.06 Apprentice Operator 85% $32.66 $20.84 $53.50 $69.83 Group I Operator $38.42 $20.84 $59.26 $78.47 Group II Operator $37.38 $20.84 $58.22 $76.91 Group III Operator: Mechanic's Helper Field $35.70 $20.84 $56.54 $74.39 Oiler $32.91 $20.84 $53.75 $70.21 Oiler Driver $36.26 $20.84 $57.10 $75.23 Mechanic Permanent Shop $37.07 $20.84 $57.91 $76.45 Mechanic's Helper Shop $30.72 $20.84 $51.56 $66.92 In the Heavy Constructors Association union system, overtime rates are as follows:
  • Any hour after 10 hours in a single workday
  • Any hour after 40 hours in a single work week (work weeks are Sunday thru Saturday)
Note that basic wage rates and overtime rates can fluctuate from job to job depending on (1) the wage rate effective at the contract bid date and (2) whether a prevailing wage determination is controlling for a particular public works contract. Position Requirements Apprenticeship Program Applicants who do not have at least three full years of verifiable professional experience in the heavy construction industry likely need to apply as applicants for the unions' apprenticeship programs. For apprenticeship information, requirements, and class schedules, see:
  • Local 101 Apprenticeship Program Info
  • Local 101 Apprenticeship Program Application (816-640-2336)
Drug, Alcohol, Violence, & Discrimination-Free Workplace SB is a drug-, alcohol-, violence-, and discrimination-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon completing pre-employment drug screens. Drugs, alcohol, weapons, and violent or discriminatory behavior of any kind are prohibited at all times. SB maintains a drug and alcohol random testing program for every level of employment. OSHA 10-Hour for Construction Missouri state statute requires public works construction workers to obtain an OSHA 10-Hour for Construction certification. Members of all four unions affiliated with the Heavy Constructors Association of Greater Kansas City may obtain this training at no cost through the Construction Industry Laborers Training Fund. SB union member employees who do not yet have this certification are required to complete this training within 60 calendar days from the first day of employment. Equal Opportunity Employer Superior Bowen is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, national origin or any other legally protected status.