At Merritt Contracting, we build more than just projects we build careers.

Since 1995, our crews have helped us become a local leader in civil and concrete construction across Indiana. The Merritt Way means doing the job safely, delivering quality work, and moving efficiently as a team. Were always looking for hardworking people who want steady work, respect on the job, and opportunities to grow.

What Youll Be Doing:

The Project Engineer will play a key role in supporting our Concrete Field Managers and project team in the planning, coordination, and execution of concrete construction activities. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to gain hands-on experience in the field while growing within the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Concrete Field Managers with daily field operations and jobsite coordination
• Track and verify quantities of materials, labor, and equipment
• Maintain up-to-date project documentation including RFIs, submittals, daily reports, and change orders
• Support layout, pour scheduling, and sequencing efforts in coordination with the field team
• Attend jobsite meetings and document key action items and updates
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials
• Monitor quality control measures and ensure work complies with project specifications
• Help manage safety compliance documentation and procedures
• Assist with project closeout, punch lists, and documentation turnover

What You Need:

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
• 03 years of experience in commercial concrete or general construction (internship/co-op experience welcomed)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar software a plus
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Self-starter with strong organizational and time management skills
• Willingness to work in both field and office environments

Why Work With Us:

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Long Term & Short Term Disability Coverage
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance Policy
• PTO Accrual & Holiday Pay
• 401k with Company Match
• ESOP Participation after one year of employment
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

Merritt Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming to all.