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snipebridge

Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

THE OPPORTUNITY The firm is hiring Project Engineers across all three offices to support senior engineers and project managers on technical delivery. This role is well-suited to an engineer looking ...

Bunge

Project Engineer

Channahon, IL

$110K - $124K/yr

The project engineer will be involved in the design and construction of new projects and modification of existing equipment and efficiency improvements as required to meet safety, commercial ...

Cage Engineering Inc

Project Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Title Project Engineer EOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex ...

SNIPEBRIDGE

Project Engineer

Chicago, IL

THE OPPORTUNITY The firm is hiring Project Engineers across all three offices to support senior engineers and project managers on technical delivery. This role is well-suited to an engineer looking ...

Orion Engineers

Project Engineer - Structural

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40 - $53/hr

As a Project Engineer at Orion, you will have the opportunity to work with great leaders of the industry on a wide variety of projects in transportation engineering and hone your technical skills ...

John Keno & Company, Inc

Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65K/yr

As a Project Engineer at JKC, you will be responsible for assisting the VP of Operations, project managers, and field supervisors with project documentation and control, job cost accounting ...

PCI Pharma Services

Project Engineer III

Rockford, IL · On-site

Project Engineer III - Drug Delivery Location: Linden Road, Rockford, IL 61109 Shift: 1st Shift Position Summary As a Project Engineer III - Drug Delivery, you will lead the execution of high-impact ...

SI Solutions, LLC

Project Engineer

Joliet, IL · On-site

$81K - $122K/yr

Structural Integrity Associates, Inc.(SI) is seeking a Project Engineer . The ideal candidate supports the design, development, and deployment of engineering solutions and specialized equipment for ...

Reed Construction

Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Project Engineer - Construction Department: Project Management Operations Office: Chicago Headquarters Are you ready to launch your career in construction and be part of a team building the next ...

Reed Construction

Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Project Engineer - Construction Department: Project Management Operations Office: Chicago Headquarters Are you ready to launch your career in construction and be part of a team building the next ...

Mantis Innovation

Project Engineer

Schaumburg, IL

$80K - $115K/yr

The Project Engineer helps plan and deliver energy efficiency, utility, and infrastructure improvement projects for clients. This role gathers technical information, evaluates opportunities, and ...

Mantis Innovation

Project Engineer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

The Project Engineer helps plan and deliver energy efficiency, utility, and infrastructure improvement projects for clients. This role gathers technical information, evaluates opportunities, and ...

Mantis Innovation

Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

The Project Engineer helps plan and deliver energy efficiency, utility, and infrastructure improvement projects for clients. This role gathers technical information, evaluates opportunities, and ...

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Are weekend project engineers in demand?

Weekend project engineers are in moderate demand, especially in industries like construction, manufacturing, and maintenance that require after-hours or weekend work. Employers seek candidates with technical skills, certifications, and the ability to work independently during non-standard hours, making this a specialized but available role in certain sectors.

What is the difference between Weekend Project Engineer vs Part-Time Construction Coordinator?

AspectWeekend Project EngineerPart-Time Construction Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management, relevant certificationsSimilar credentials, often with project management or construction certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, project offices, weekendsConstruction sites, project coordination, flexible hours
Employer & IndustryConstruction firms, engineering companiesConstruction companies, project management firms
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles for weekend work, project involvementPart-time roles in construction, project coordination

The Weekend Project Engineer and Part-Time Construction Coordinator roles share similar credentials and work environments, often involving construction sites and project management. The main difference lies in the focus: the Weekend Project Engineer typically handles technical engineering tasks during weekends, while the Part-Time Construction Coordinator manages project logistics and communication on a flexible schedule. Both roles suit individuals seeking part-time or weekend work in construction-related fields.

What are the most commonly searched types of Project Engineer jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Project Engineer jobs in Illinois are:

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Project Engineer - Structural

Orion Engineers, LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

$40 - $53/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description


Orion Engineers, PLLC (Orion) was founded to make a difference to our employees, clients, and fellow military veterans who bravely served our country. Our team of dynamic and diverse professionals drive creative engineering solutions that are responsive, proactive, and cost effective for our clients and communities. Orion Engineers is looking for a dynamic Project Engineer with a focus on infrastructure and the transportation industry to join our growing firm. 

As a Project Engineer at Orion, you will have the opportunity to work with great leaders of the industry on a wide variety of projects in transportation engineering and hone your technical skills while gaining broad exposure to project accounting, client service, marketing and product and business development. Bring your talent, passion, and purpose—let’s shape the infrastructure of tomorrow, together.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the VP - Structures, a Transportation Project Engineer will assist in various tasks including plan preparation, quantity calculations, geometric design, pavement marking/signing, structural design, drainage design, traffic studies, traffic signal design, public involvement, report writing, specifications, cost estimates, roadway lighting, and other related tasks. Candidates with a background in preliminary engineering or development of detailed plans and specifications are recommended. The individual may also be called on to work closely with other teams on multi-disciplinary projects. Activities will vary and can include:
 
  • Analyzes information and data to perform routine design tasks.
  • Receives instructions from Project Manager or Senior Project Engineers as to the general results expected.
  • Research design options and document findings.
  • Responsible as a member of the design team for accuracy of engineering design and plans, quality presentation, thoroughness and follow-through, and efficient conformance to budgets, schedules, and company standards.
  • Research code requirements.
  • Prepare environmental impact and other administrative reports required for project permits.
  • Keeps Project Manager informed of workload and any changes in project schedule, scope or additional services.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing current professional publications; establishing professional networks; and participating in professional societies.
  • Assist or participate in the preparation of project proposals and other business development efforts.
  • May be asked to participate in non-design engineering activities such as construction inspection and materials testing, surveying, CADD production, and field data collection.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field with emphasis on highway design, traffic and transportation engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure for the State of Illinois required
  • Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Minimum 3+ years progressively responsible experience as a Transportation Engineer or similar position
  • Demonstrate familiarity with ISTHA/IDOT policies, roadway design and plan preparation, and construction engineering
  • Must have experience with MicroStation design software
  • Experience with Geopak SS4/3D experience with modeling, cross sections and SUDA a plus
  • Qualified candidate must have a good work history and possess a valid driver's license to use company-owned vehicles to travel to project locations, perform field work, or attend off-property meetings
 
PAY, PERKS, & BENEFITS
  • Competitive starting salary ranging from $85,000 to $110,000, based on experience and qualifications
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match, health, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD/STD, EAP, commuter, and more
  • Hybrid work environment within a dynamic company
  • Supportive, collaborative culture focused on inclusion and belonging
  • Engaging social, wellness, and community service opportunities