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Project Engineer

Morcon Construction is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support our project teams through every major stage of the construction lifecycle. In this role, you’ll work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents, providing essential administrative and coordination support that keeps projects running smoothly and efficiently.

At Morcon, we hold ourselves to high standards—and we look for team members who do the same. Our ideal candidate brings initiative, professionalism, and a positive, solutions-driven attitude to their work. We value integrity, collaboration, reliability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to a supportive environment where clear communication, strong work ethic, and mutual respect are the foundation of our success.

What you will be doing

  1. Provide proactive administrative and coordination support to Project Managers and Superintendents throughout all major stages of a project, ensuring smooth communication, organized documentation, and consistent follow-through.
  2. Maintain accurate and timely project documentation, including:
    • Management of daily field reports
    • Monitoring and tracking subcontractor submittals
    • Managing and organizing electronic project filing systems
    • Managing and monitoring project-related Requests for Information (RFIs)
    • Civil unit quantity tracking and verification
  3. Coordinate project workflow and communication, including:
    • Liaising between Project Managers, Superintendents, and Subcontractors
    • Scheduling and coordinating pre-installation meetings
    • Managing PlanGrid / Autodesk platforms
  4. Support compliance and internal controls, including:
    • Tracking and verification of Morcon employee timecards
    • Assisting with federal, state, and local EEO compliance for publicly funded projects
  5. Contribute positively to Morcon’s culture and team environment by demonstrating initiative, professionalism, strong work ethic, integrity, and a solutions-focused attitude in daily tasks and interactions.
  6. Assist with general administrative needs and special projects as assigned by Ownership or project leadership.

What you should have

  • 2-year degree in Construction Management or Construction Engineering, or related degree
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in the construction industry
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes and equipment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing duties and responsibilities
  • Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and maintain a positive attitude
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Knowledge and experience with web-based applications
  • Preference given for Sage 300 CRE experience
  • Valid Driver’s License

Essential Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability—with or without reasonable accommodation—to perform tasks that may include sitting, walking, standing, lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, hearing, seeing, and operating a computer and standard office equipment. Work may be performed in a variety of environments, including outdoor settings with exposure to dirt, heat, cold, dust, and varying weather conditions, as well as indoor, climate-controlled spaces.

Note: This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements associated with the role. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time, with or without notice.

As a Minnesota-based, full-service construction firm with over 40 years of experience, Morcon Construction has delivered successful projects for both public and private clients. We are committed to hiring talent that shares our dedication to responsive, high-quality work and our philosophy of Building with Integrity. Ethical, transparent business practices are at the foundation of everything we do.

At Morcon we work to ensure a diverse and inclusive workplace where we can learn from each other. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and a supportive place to work.

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