Construction Project Engineer - AECOM Hunt
Company: AECOM
Role summary
Construction Project Engineer - AECOM Hunt is a role at AECOM in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-09-05. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Construction Project Engineer - AECOM Hunt
- Company
- AECOM
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Category
- Trades & Construction
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-09-05
This is a fantastic opportunity at AECOM for someone looking to build a career in construction project engineering without needing a degree. They offer full-time employment with excellent room for growth, making it a great way to get started in the industry.
Job description
Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM Hunt is seeking a Construction Project Engineering to be based in the following locations: Chicago, IL, Jacksonville, FL, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Hebron, KY, Indianapolis, IN, Greenwood, IN. Nashville, TN, Tampa, FL.
This position is expected to begin in Summer 2027.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Assisting the Project Management team by overseeing construction administration tasks
Preparing subcontractor reports as needed to keep Supervisor and Client informed of ongoing progress
Participating in site visits. Coordinating and assisting superintendent as required
Receiving, reviewing and submitting documents for approval (Submittals/ RFIs/ etc.)
Assisting project manager costs and scheduling to ensure completion of project within budget and in conformance with contract
Working with document control systems, project management systems and other software or databases to keep information flow up-to-date and accurate
Attending meetings and reporting on project tasks as needed
About Construction Management – AECOM Hunt
Founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, AECOM Hunt has been building for over 80 years. AECOM Hunt’s storied history has encompassed many notable projects in over a dozen industries; iconic sports stadiums; an impressive portfolio in aviation ; and many repeat clients in the hospitality and convention center industry. From iconic stadiums and arenas, next-gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt’s expertise, leadership and dedication are unparalleled.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Candidate must have completed Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and/or similar discipline.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Prior Internship experience within the construction industry.
Experience working on a live construction site.
Experience engaging with multiple trades on a construction project.
Additional Information
This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.
Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
This position does not include relocation benefits.
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options , well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
State/Province: Illinois
Business Group: CM
Legal Entity: Hunt Construction Group
Business Line: CM Construction Management
Work Location Model: On-Site
Operating Group: CM
Primary Location: US - Chicago, IL - 10510 W Zemke Rd
Compensation: USD 29.65 - USD 51.71 - hourly
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