Project Engineer

Project Engineer Rebellion Fabrication Wahoo, NE |

Full-Time Compensation:

$75k-$110k If you're looking for a quiet desk job where you review drawings all day and simply pass information along, this probably isnt the role for you. But, if you enjoy being in the middle of real projects, solving problems, connecting technical details to real-world fabrication, and helping turn complex drawings into something that actually gets builtkeep reading. At Rebellion Fabrication, our Project Engineers are not just paperwork coordinators. You are the technical bridge between the project management team, detailing, and the shop floor.

This role requires:

Strong attention to detail Curiosity to understand how things actually get built The ability to spot issues in drawings before they turn into shop problems Clear communication between engineers, project management, and fabrication teams Ownership of the vital technical details that keep projects moving Sometimes that means asking tough questions. Sometimes that means solving problems quickly. And sometimes it means digging into drawings until something finally clicks. If you like learning how complex steel structures come together and want to be part of making them happen, this could be a great fit. Key Responsibilities Project Support & Coordination Follow Rebellion Fabrications Project Management Process and Playbook Support Project Executives and Leadership on key customer projects Assist with project setup, documentation, and tracking Help maintain organized project files, RFIs, submittals, and change documentation Drawing & Technical Coordination Review structural drawings and fabrication details Coordinate with detailing teams to ensure fabrication drawings are accurate and complete Identify potential conflicts in drawings before production begins Assist with interpreting plans and specifications Fabrication Support Work closely with shop leadership to clarify drawings and project expectations Communicate technical questions between the shop floor and project management Help troubleshoot fabrication challenges and coordinate solutions Project Tracking Help track project milestones, schedules, and deliverables Assist PM team in monitoring fabrication progress Support coordination between vendors, suppliers, and internal teams Communication Maintain clear communication between project management, detailing teams, shop leadership, and customers when needed Participate in internal project meetings and coordination discussions Qualifications Education & Experience (Nice to Have, Not Required) Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred OR Equivalent experience in structural steel fabrication, construction, or manufacturing environments Technical Skills Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and shop drawings Familiarity with steel fabrication processes and welding practices Experience reviewing project documentation and specifications Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) Preferred Experience Experience working in structural steel fabrication or construction Familiarity with Tekla, AutoCAD, or similar detailing software Exposure to project coordination or project management support role Personal Attributes Highly organized and detail-oriented Strong problem-solving mindset Excellent communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities Team-oriented and collaborative What Success Looks Like Projects move smoothly from detailing into fabrication Shop teams receive clear, accurate drawings and information Technical issues are identified early and resolved quickly Project management is supported with organized documentation and coordination Communication between engineering, project management, and production remains strong About Rebellion Fabrication Rebellion Fabrication is a fast-growing structural steel fabrication company based in Wahoo, Nebraska. Our team thrives on solving complex fabrication challenges, delivering high-quality work, and building projects that leave a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Offered compensation:

$75,000/yr - $110,000/yr