Project Engineer Self Perform Construction

The Boldt Company, a subsidiary of The Boldt Group

Location: Milwaukee, WI | Southeast Wisconsin

Position Overview

At Boldt, we build more than complex projects, and we build strong relationships, great teams, and lasting impact.

The Boldt Company is seeking a Project Engineer to support fast-paced, self‑perform projects in the Milwaukee area across multiple market sectors (healthcare, data centers and industrial). You will gain valuable experience in multiple self-perform scopes including concrete, steel, carpentry, and masonry. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional who wants hands-on field exposure, real responsibility, and a clear pathway into project management.

As a Project Engineer, you will provide on-site support to the Project Manager and Superintendent by driving RFIs and submittals, coordinating procurement, tracking field productivity, and helping maintain schedule integrity. You’ll be immersed in the daily rhythm of the jobsite and play a critical role in keeping work moving safely and efficiently.

We Are Boldt

• Our People: We create opportunities for growth, fulfillment, and reaching full potential.
• Our Customers: We exceed expectations through advocacy, problem-solving, and collaboration.
• Our Partners: We collaborate with trust and respect to drive innovation and shared success.
• Our Communities: We give back with our time, talents, and resources, elevating dignity and doing good

Why You’ll Love Working at Boldt

• Employee Owned: Your work fuels our success and your future
• Purpose‑Driven: ESG‑focused work aligned with strong values
• Better Together: Teamwork, trust, and shared accountability
• Safety First: Everyone home safe every day
• Career Growth: Real development through mentorship and hands‑on learning
• High‑Impact Projects: Complex industrial work that matters
• Lead & Mentor: Learn today, lead tomorrow
• Rich Culture: What started as a carpentry shop has grown into a multi‑million‑dollar company built on relationships and craftsmanship
• High Performance: By people, strengthened through AI and technology that enhance collaboration, transparency, and results.

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At Boldt, high performance starts with strong relationships. We believe the best projects are delivered by teams that trust each other, communicate openly, and take ownership from the field to the office. Our culture blends accountability with support; where learning, mentorship, and collaboration, power results. You won’t just contribute to projects that matter; you’ll grow alongside people who are investing in your success.

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What You Bring

Candidates whose experience or expertise substantially exceed the requirements of the role are encouraged to apply, as compensation may be reviewed based on individual qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience supporting self-perform construction
• Ability to support RFIs, submittals, and procurement tracking
• Willingness to engage daily with Superintendents and field teams
• Experience in tracking productivity, percent complete, and schedule updates
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Comfort in a fast-paced, high-energy jobsite environment
• Desire to grow a long-term career in construction management

Nice to Have

• Self-perform concrete or formwork exposure
• Bluebeam or similar document control tools
• Scheduling experience or interest in look-ahead planning
• Experience supporting multiple subcontractors or scopes

Compensation

Target Hiring Range: $75,000 - $90,000 annually

Boldt recognizes that experience, expertise, and specialized skills create value. The target hiring range for this position is $75,000 - $90,000 annually; however, compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, certifications, geographic market conditions, internal equity, and business considerations. In addition to base compensation, employees may be eligible for incentive compensation and participation in applicable company benefit programs.

Unsolicited Correspondence

The Boldt Group and its subsidiaries engage recruiting agencies exclusively through our Enterprise Support Talent Acquisition team and only when a valid, Boldt approved agreement is in place. Boldt does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions at any time, including agencies with an active agreement—unless the submission is expressly requested by the Enterprise Support Talent Acquisition team. Any unsolicited submissions will be deemed the property of The Boldt Group, and no placement fees will be paid. All agency inquiries must be directed to the Enterprise Support Talent Acquisition team. At this time, we are not entertaining any new agency submissions or outreach.

EEOC

The Boldt Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Experience

Required

• 1 - 3 years: 1-2 years

Education

Required

• Bachelors or better in Construction Management Services or related field

Behaviors

Preferred

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Motivations

Preferred

• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

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