Construction Project Engineer

Company: Actalent
Location: Lebanon
Posted on: January 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Construction Project Engineer Job Description We are seeking talented Project Engineers to join our team for a significant construction endeavor known as the Lilly Lebanon LEAP Project. You will be working on a small molecule building within a larger complex dedicated to the research and development of molecular therapies. This facility will play a vital role in converting molecules into tools to combat diseases. With an impressive scope originally valued at $290 million and an additional $200 million recently acquired, this project is set for completion by 2027. Responsibilities Communicate with contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and propose solutions to mitigate delays. Maintain project documentation, including reports, meeting minutes, and compliance records. Ensure adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies. Assist in change order management, cost control, and financial tracking. Participate in site inspections and provide updates on construction activities. Support the Senior Project Manager in project closeout activities, including final inspections and documentation. Essential Skills 2-4 years of experience in construction project management, assistant project management, Project Engineer, or a similar role. Proficiency in Mechanical or Piping and P&ID Drawings. Strong knowledge of construction processes, contracts, and regulations. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Experience with construction management software, RFI processes, change orders, and project management. Additional Skills & Qualifications CAD experience and estimation skills are advantageous. 1 year of Co-op experience is preferred over internships. 1 year of on-site job experience is ideal. Work Environment The position currently operates five days a week but will soon expand to six days a week, with work hours ranging from 58 to 60 hours per week. This opportunity offers guaranteed overtime and the chance to work on one of Indiana's most prestigious and largest projects. Additionally, there is potential for permanent hire by one of Indiana's top general contractors, with a 12-month contract-to-hire option available for the right candidates. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Lebanon, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lebanon,IN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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