Project Engineer

Job Title: Project Engineer

Company: Loenbro, LLC

Business Unit/Department: Operations

Location: Montana / On-site

Reports to: Project Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time

FLSA Classification: Exempt

About Loenbro

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.

Job Summary

The Project Engineer supports the Project Manager and field teams in the coordination and execution of construction projects. This role is responsible for assisting with project documentation, scheduling, procurement, and communication to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and in alignment with contract requirements. The Project Engineer plays a key role in maintaining organization, tracking project progress, and supporting successful project outcomes.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Assist in managing day-to-day project activities, ensuring alignment with schedule, scope, and budget.

Maintain and track project documents including RFIs, submittals, change orders, drawings, and specifications.

Assist in developing and updating project schedules, tracking progress, and identifying potential delays.

Coordinate material and equipment orders, track deliveries, and ensure alignment with project timelines.

Work closely with Superintendents and Foremen to support field execution and resolve issues as they arise.

Assist in onboarding subcontractors, tracking performance, and ensuring compliance with project requirements.

Support budget management by tracking costs, processing invoices, and assisting with forecasting.

Promote adherence to safety standards and ensure required documentation and compliance measures are maintained.

Support communication between project team members, vendors, and clients to ensure clarity and alignment.

Assist in ensuring work meets project specifications, codes, and quality standards.

Other duties may be assigned as needed to support business operations.

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

Construction, project engineering, or related field experience

Internship or field experience in electrical, mechanical, or construction projects preferred

Exposure to commercial or federal projects is a plus

Basic understanding of construction processes, contracts, and documentation

Strong organizational and time management skills

Effective written and verbal communication

Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word) ; experience with Procore or similar platforms preferred

Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications

Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred

Relevant internships or field experience highly valued

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

Indoor office setting with controlled temperature.

Outdoor industrial sites with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, extreme weather, uneven terrain, or other environmental factors.

Fabrication shops with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, or other environmental factors.

Travel requirements: up to 10% of time.

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH S) policies.

Benefits

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

Life and disability insurance

Professional development and training opportunities

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.

Guided by Core Values (LEAD) , grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence , Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities. If you’re ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:

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