Project Engineer - Bush Construction (Davenport, IA)

Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Davenport, Iowa, Bush Construction is a commercial construction, design and development firm that specializes in building, expanding, renovating, or redeveloping multi-sector projects, including multifamily and affordable housing, senior living, and historical renovations. Our core values – drive to succeed, commit to grow, inspire teamwork, do the right thing, be humbly confident and embrace change – set our extraordinary culture and customized construction experience apart.

Bush Construction is looking to add a Project Engineer to our Davenport, Iowa team.

Working alongside our Project Managers and Superintendents, our Project Engineers help keep projects on track – supporting planning, documentation, and coordination from preconstruction through closeout. It’s a great opportunity to learn every side of running commercial construction projects, with experienced mentors alongside you.

What can you expect in this role?

• Review drawings, specifications, and submittals.


• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.


• Manage project documentation, including RFIs, ASIs, and change orders.


• Support preconstruction, site inspections, and project closeout.

What makes you successful in this position?

• Degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.


• Strong organizational and communication skills.


• Able to read drawings, specifications, and contracts.


• Experience with construction project management software is a plus.


• Able to travel up to 10% of the time.

This position requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to pass a motor vehicle records check. Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.  

Why should you work here?

At Bush Construction, you'll be a part of something bigger.  As a proud member of the McCarthy-Bush Corporation family of companies, we're united by a commitment to "Growing Together" - creating value through collaboration and delivering one-stop solutions to our customers.  Check out our Growing Together video!  Within Bush Construction, our five guiding principles shape everything we  do.  We're intentional about  building a culture where people are challenged, supported, and empowered to grow - because when our people thrive, so do our projects.  Together, we deliver exceptional construction experiences for our clients. 

We also offer:

• Competitive compensation


• Extensive career growth opportunities


• The ability to have on-the-job, hands-on experience


• A collaborative environment with networking and industry-connection opportunities

Bush Construction is committed to equal employment opportunities and all candidates will be evaluated based qualification. Equal Opportunity is the Law. Applicants – click HERE to access Employee and Employer Rights and Obligations under FMLA.