Project Engineer

Project Engineer KAD Staffing $100,000 -$130,000 United States, Wisconsin, Madison May 21, 2026 Prepare project specifications, basis of design, design intent, proposals, and fee budgets. Coordinate the preparation of design details, plans, and drawings within the assigned discipline. Follow instructions in designing, estimating, managing start-up, and planning jobs. Troubleshoot issues and refer complex problems to the project manager. Assist in supervising, scheduling, and reviewing the work of project team members. Provide limited coordination with outside contractors and collaborate closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects. Work with cross functional teams to understand and resolve conflicts, escalating unresolved issues to the project manager. Monitor construction costs and ensure quality installation for assigned projects while tracking job status and controlling costs. Implement quality assurance programs to improve client satisfaction. Assume engineering duties when appropriate and apply standard engineering concepts and procedures. Review and integrate vendor and client drawings, preparing comprehensive construction documents that meet client and project team requirements. Respond to RFIs and prepare change bulletins under supervision Conduct job site surveys, field observations, and develop project punch lists as needed. Coordinate project assignments with other engineers and technicians, delegating tasks to engineers, designers, and BIM technicians. Manage the drawing and design of complex projects, research code issues, and document findings to report to supervising engineers. Interact with clients, assist with technical studies and assessments, and perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering Minimum of 7+ years of experience with an engineering consulting firm or AIE firm is preferred, with a focus on design for healthcare, institutional, commercial, educational, municipal, and industrial projects, or construction engineering. PE (Professional Engineer) is required Proficiency with Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite, along with strong organizational and planning skills, is necessary to manage multiple tasks effectively. Excellent oral and written communication skills, an understanding of job financial reports, and a commitment to continuous learning, including attending seminars and professional development programs. Hybrid Work Model