Engineer - Projects

Engineer — Projects

Job Summary

Support engineering design, project coordination, and execution for new and ongoing projects. This role works closely with the project cross-functional teams to assist in delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget. The Engineer will split time between PSW’s Chicago office and project sites (including overseas), gaining hands-on experience in both design and construction environments.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Aid in the preparation and review of engineering deliverables, including drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Support project coordination by tracking schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Collaborate with the project leadership team to resolve technical and construction-related issues.
• Participate in on-site activities, including inspections, progress tracking, and contractor coordination.
• Assist in procurement activities such as reviewing technical submittals and vendor documentation.
• Maintain project documentation, including reports, meeting notes, and change tracking.
• Contribute to capturing lessons learned and standardizing best practices across projects.
• Prepare status updates, progress reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Materials, or related).
• 3–5 years of engineering or project experience (internships/co-ops acceptable).
• Deep knowledge of engineering design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc) and project coordination principles.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and ability to work in a team environment.
• Willingness to travel and work on-site as needed.
• Languages: Fluent in English and Mandarin (Professional Working Proficiency)

LOCATION

Chicago, IL

TRAVEL

Traveling up to 50%

COMP & BENEFITS

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

SCHEDULE

Monday to Friday, one fixed WFH day