Project Engineer 1 Tampa - Fall 2026/Spring 2027 College Grads
Project Engineer I – Tampa
Are you due to graduate in autumn 2026 or spring 2027 and ready to begin a career in project engineering? This entry-level opportunity is designed for an organised, technically minded graduate who wants to gain practical experience supporting the delivery of complex engineering and construction projects in Tampa.
Working alongside experienced engineers, project managers, contractors and clients, you will contribute to projects from planning and design through to execution and completion. You will receive structured support and opportunities to develop your technical, commercial and project management skills.
Key responsibilities
- Assist with project planning, scheduling, cost tracking and progress reporting.
- Review drawings, specifications, technical documentation and change requests.
- Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, suppliers and site personnel.
- Support procurement activities, subcontractor management and quality checks.
- Attend project and site meetings, recording actions and following up on outstanding items.
- Help identify risks, resolve issues and maintain accurate project records.
- Prepare reports, presentations and other project documentation for stakeholders.
- Promote safe working practices and compliance with applicable standards and procedures.
About you
You will have, or be expecting to obtain by autumn 2026 or spring 2027, a bachelor’s degree in civil, mechanical, electrical, industrial or another relevant engineering discipline. Previous internship, co-operative education or project experience is advantageous but not essential.
You should be confident working with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, and be comfortable learning new technical and project management systems. Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills are essential, together with the ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
What is offered
This role provides hands-on exposure to real-world projects, mentoring from experienced professionals and a clear foundation for long-term progression in engineering and project delivery. A willingness to travel locally or visit project sites, as required, is expected. Applicants must have the right to work in the United States.
Project Engineer 1 Tampa - Fall 2026/Spring 2027 College Grads
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