Project Engineer - Construction in Madison

Job Description

Project Engineer – Commercial Construction

Ready to launch your construction career with one of Wisconsin’s largest and most respected general contractors? This is your chance to join a top builder that delivers some of the most impactful and recognizable commercial projects across the state across multiple sectors.

Seeking a driven Project Engineer who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to projects that shape communities. You’ll work alongside experienced Project Managers and Superintendents—gaining mentorship, hands-on experience, and the tools to advance your career.

This isn’t just a job—it’s a pathway to becoming a future construction professional with a company that invests in your long-term success.

What You’ll Do:

• Support day-to-day project operations, working closely with leadership in the field and office.
• Manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, and project documentation with precision.
• Collaborate with subcontractors, architects, and engineers to keep projects running smoothly.
• Track budgets, schedules, and progress—helping ensure projects finish on time and within budget.
• Contribute to meetings, problem-solving sessions, and quality/safety initiatives.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1–5 years of experience in commercial construction preferred (internship/co-op experience also valued).
• A motivated, detail-oriented team player with strong communication skills.
• Proficiency with construction software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• A growth mindset—you’re hungry to learn and excited to take on responsibility.

Why This Company?

• Be part of building landmark projects that make a difference in Wisconsin communities.
• Clear career path, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
• Join a financially strong company with decades of proven success and a steady backlog.
• Work in a collaborative, supportive, and people-first environment.
• Competitive pay, full benefits package, profit sharing and advancement opportunities.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with a contractor that wins awards, earns trust, and builds futures, I want to hear from you.

Apply today or send your resume and project list to Kenna Warren at kenna.warren@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.