Project Engineer

at MasTec Clean Energy and Infrastructure Services in Rockford, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Project Engineer
Job Locations

US-IL-Rockford

Requisition ID 
2026-62884  

# of Openings 
1  

Candidate Search Category (Portal Searching) 
Project Management  

Service Line (UKG) : Name 
RBL-Ragnar Benson, LLC
Overview

Ragnar Benson, a MasTec Company is in search of a Project Engineer to support our passenger and heavy rail construction, mid-to-large size healthcare, higher education and commercial building projects acorss the United States.
Travel & Location: You can be based anywhere in the United States. This is a traveling position encompassing work sites across the United States. You have the potential to be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. We offer designated per diem in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses during the travel rotation. A company vehicle and fuel card will be provided. Must be capable of up to 75% travel (e.g. 3 weeks or 15 days per month) by automobile (as driver and passenger), commercial airlines, rental vehicles and public transportation and be able to lodge in public facilities. Travel will be necessary to conduct the duties of this job, and the employee must have the ability to drive and have proper licensing.
Ragnar Benson Construction is a full-service general contractor specializing in commuter rail, intermodal facilities, and ports. With almost 40 years of experience in the railway industry, we offer various delivery models, including general contracting, construction management, preconstruction, and design-build services. In addition, we specialize in constructing intermodal facilities, classification yards, mechanical repair facilities, fueling facilities, automobile marshaling terminals, and mainline capacity improvements. Focusing on innovation, safety, and environmentally-responsible construction, Ragnar Benson delivers quality work and service.
Ragnar Benson is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.
MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor).
Responsibilities

Preparing scheduling of subcontractors on site
Receiving and checking quality of materials
Completing QA/QC checklists
Submittals (material approvals)
RFI's (general questions)
Preparing official documents for the project, routing and finalizing
Preparing projects reports as needed
Back up documentation
Close-outs final quantities
Proposing/ negotiation extra work
Special projects within the Project Management function as necessary
Other duties as assigned by the Project Management Department
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree preferred (Civil Engineers, Construction Management, or related field preferred); High School Diploma or equivalent required
2 years of experience in Civil or Industrial Construction is required
Must be capable of up to 75% travel (e.g. 3 weeks or 15 days per month) by automobile (as driver and passenger), commercial airlines, rental vehicles and public transportation and be able to lodge in public facilities.
Travel will be necessary to conduct the duties of this job, and the employee must have the ability to drive and have proper licensing
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong analytical skills
Detail oriented, and good organization skills
Ability to communicate well with others, both written and orally
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Procore and Viewpoint
Proficient in Windows based applications
Thrive in fast-paced environment
What's in it for You
Financial Wellbeing

Compensation $75,000-$85,000 / year, commensurate with experience

Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase

401(k) with... For full info follow application link.

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.