Entry Level Construction Project Engineer Jobs

New grad construction project engineer jobs open the door for recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a hands-on portfolio can matter more than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Staffing & Recruiting, with employers like Michels, Jobot, and ARCO a Family of Construction Companies hiring at this level now.

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Open roles376+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerMichels
Top cityCharlotte, NC
Work type95% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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United Contractor Services
Commercial Construction On-site Assistant Project Manager
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United Contractor Services
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Commercial Construction On-site Assistant Project Manager
United Contractor Services
Richmond, Virginia
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Quality Control
$60k - $75k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in construction management
51-200

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Abercrombie & Fitch
Project Manager, Store Construction
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Abercrombie & Fitch
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Project Manager, Store Construction
Abercrombie & Fitch
New Albany, Ohio
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
Bachelor's degree in construction management
10,000+

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Tucson Unified School District
Project Manager - Construction (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)
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Tucson Unified School District
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Project Manager - Construction (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)
Tucson Unified School District
Tucson, Arizona
Construction Management
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$65k - $76k/yr
Associate's degree in Business Administration
5,001-10,000

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ASRC Federal
Construction Project Management Specialist (supporting NASA, U.S. Navy)
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ASRC Federal
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Construction Project Management Specialist (supporting NASA, U.S. Navy)
ASRC Federal
Wallops Island, Virginia
Business Analysis
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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State of Washington
Construction & Maintenance Project Supervisor (Olmstead Place Historical State Park)
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State of Washington
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Construction & Maintenance Project Supervisor (Olmstead Place Historical State Park)
State of Washington
Ellensburg, Washington
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$73k - $85k/yr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Entry Level Construction Project Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Michels
    Michels21
  • Jobot
    Jobot17
  • ARCO a Family of Construction Companies
    ARCO a Family of Construction Companies12
  • Property Masters
    Property Masters10
  • Structural
    Structural5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate87
  • Consulting & Professional Services45
  • Staffing & Recruiting19
  • Healthcare & Medical Services15
  • Manufacturing13

Entry Level Construction Project Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level construction project engineer job?

Employers hiring at the entry level look for a relevant degree in civil, construction, or structural engineering, plus any site or internship experience you can point to. A portfolio showing real project work, even from coursework or co-ops, gives you a concrete edge. Familiarity with project scheduling tools, blueprint reading, and construction safety basics makes your application stand out against other new candidates.

Which companies hire entry level construction project engineers?

Companies hiring entry level construction project engineers right now include Michels, Jobot, and ARCO a Family of Construction Companies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. At this level, hiring covers general contractors, civil engineering firms, real estate developers, and public-sector infrastructure agencies, many of which run structured new-hire programs designed to bring on candidates with limited prior experience.

Are there remote entry level construction project engineer jobs?

Yes, though most construction project engineer roles are on-site by nature. About 5% of entry level construction project engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and these positions tend to focus on project coordination, documentation, scheduling, and cost tracking rather than direct field supervision. They can be a practical starting point for candidates building foundational skills.

Are these new grad construction project engineer jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior construction project engineer roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or co-op placements toward the requirement, or accepts a strong academic portfolio in place of full-time work history. Look for language like 'recent graduates encouraged to apply' or 'entry level considered' in the job description.

Which industries hire the most entry level construction project engineers?

Entry Level construction project engineer roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Staffing & Recruiting, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive the most entry level hiring because they run continuous project pipelines, maintain graduate-intake programs, and need field-ready coordinators who can grow into senior roles as projects scale.