Entry Level Construction Project Engineer - Cedar Rapids

Vector Construction, a Structural Group Company, integrates technology-driven, engineered solutions into its industry-leading contracting services. Vector Construction's capabilities include specialty design-build services for new and existing structures, as well as a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services. With offices located throughout the United States, and as a signatory to local, national, and international labor union agreements, Vector Construction has the track record and the experience to meet our customers’ specialty contracting needs.About The RoleAs the country’s leading concrete repair contractor, Structural Group’s mission is to not only make structures stronger and last longer – it is also to provide a safe and enriching work experience for our people so they develop, have fun and grow with us.SkillsOur Project Engineer Career Development (PECD) program is a cornerstone of our growth and development philosophy. With an emphasis on in-field learning and development, our Project Engineers can expect to master critical construction skills, including:Scheduling and production rate trackingEstimatingBudget preparation and project cost controlSafety managementQuality controlBusiness development and client relationsField resource managementThe goal of our PECD program is to develop our people into company leaders. In order to accomplish that, the PECD program has been structured with a competency based approach along with an emphasis on individual mentorship. Our Project Engineers will build experience across multiple competencies before being promoted into the career path they desire – project management, estimating, construction management and more.Our ideal Project Engineer candidate loves to solve problems, thrives in a collaborative team-based environment, has a strong time management system, hits deadlines, enjoys communicating with different types of people, organizes themselves well and is safety focused!About The TeamVector's Cedar Rapids team focuses primarily on intricate cathodic protection work with a focus on the long term protection of concrete. To learn more, check out Vector's website:https://www.vector-construction.com/This role will require heavy travel - upwards of 70% of the year to job sites across the East and South of the United States.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's Degree is required. Preference for Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field of studyCumulative grade point average of 2.8 or higherA minimum of one relevant internship experienceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExceptional documentation and organizational skillsAptitude for solving problemsReliable transportation from the office to job-sitesBenefitsPECD Program providing hands on development.Internal career flexibility.Continuing education reimbursement.Bonus structure dependent on performance.Cell-phone reimbursement401(k) with a 6% company match, eligible upon hire.15 Days of Vacation available upon hire.Wellness benefits; medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, critical illness, FSA, etc.Vector Construction is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment. EOE/M/F/D/V