Project Engineer - Entry Level La Porte, Indiana 2026 - 2027

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer WesternThe Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer WesternLa Porte, Indiana, United States
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Posted

8/28/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The Project Engineer is responsible for document control, procurement of construction materials, and quality assurance checks. They also manage construction equipment, coordinate subcontractors, and assist the project team with daily coordination and estimating.

Requirements overview

The role requires at least one year of experience, with a bachelor's degree preferred. Previous internship, co-op, or employment experience is considered a plus.

Key skills

Document controlProject coordinationProcurementQuality controlQuality assuranceSubcontractor coordinationSurveyingProject layoutConstruction equipment managementSafety managementProject estimatingData analysis

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western

Industry

Construction

Employees

4,669

Type

Privately Held

Size

5,001-10,000 employees

The Walsh Group is a 127-year-old company providing design, build, finance, operation and activation services. The family-owned company is in its fourth generation of leadership, and is listed as the 15th largest contractor according to Engineering News-Record. We operate as Walsh Construction, Archer Western and Walsh Canada; having experience in a wide variety of building, civil, and transportation sectors including wastewater and water treatment plants, rapid transit, highway and bridges, education, warehouse/distribution, hospitality, sports and entertainment, correctional and office facilities. We've invested in over $750 million in capital equipment and proudly employ over 8,000 engineers and skilled tradespeople.

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ConstructionEngineeringManagement & Leadership

Description

OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Project Engineer for our Northwest Indiana Region in La Porte, IN. Are you someone who flourishes on solving problems? Do you leverage data to make decisions and recommendations? Are you excited about working on a team collaboratively to solve these problems? Do you inspire people to want to do better? If this sounds like you, then we want to hear from you! Walsh Project Engineers are bright and caring people who are motivated by a challenge. They get things done because they plan their work and then work their plan. They put the same amount of time into building and maintaining relationships as they do in managing their production. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers. Walsh is a company where, when you work hard, you will be recognized. If this sounds like you, please apply! RESPONSIBILITIES Document control (RFIs, submittals, change orders, claims, etc.) Assisting and supporting project team with daily project coordination Procurement of construction materials Quality Control / Quality Assurance checks Coordination of subcontractors Survey and project layout Weekly pictures for progress reports Manage construction equipment Safety management Project estimating QUALIFICATIONS 1+ years of experience Bachelor’s degree preferred Previous internship, co-op, or employment experience is a plus Specific roles may require relocation The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran Salary Range Disclaimer Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.

Requirements

  • Document control
  • Project coordination
  • Procurement
  • Quality control
  • Quality assurance
  • Subcontractor coordination
  • Surveying
  • Project layout
  • Construction equipment management
  • Safety management
  • Project estimating
  • Data analysis

Benefits

  • Bonus

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