Project Engineer - Commercial Construction

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Client Details

This family-owned General Contractor has been operating since the 1960s and is well known across the Midwest. Headquartered in Columbus, the company generates $200M+ in annual revenue and employs a team of over 100 professionals.

They specialize in Higher Education, K-12, Healthcare, Residential, Correctional, Government, and Sports Center projects, along with a strong self-perform division. The company also prioritizes employee development by providing clear career paths and goal setting, which has contributed to an average employee tenure of more than 10 years.

Description

The Project Engineer will be responsible for:

• Ensuring all projects are built according to drawings and specifications
• Managing the distribution and coordination of RFIs, submittals, and change orders
• Ensuring all material orders are properly executed
• Maintaining daily project documentation and paperwork
• Tracking project schedules and meeting key deadlines
• Maintaining workflow and strong relationships with subcontractors
• Organizing and maintaining field documents (drawings, specifications, etc.)
• Coordinating subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle
• Actively participating in company training sessions
• Ensuring site superintendents maintain clean and safe job sites

Profile

The Successful Project Engineering Applicant will have:

• A degree in Construction Management or a related field
• At least 1+ year of experience working for a General Contractor
• Experience working on projects in occupied spaces (preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A strong desire to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility

Job Offer

The Project Engineer will receive:

• Base Salary: $75,000-$90,000 - based on experience
• Mentorship and support to develop project management skills
• Full benefits package
• Clear career growth path
• Advancement opportunities to Project Manager
• 20+ days of PTO for strong work-life balance
• Company-provided laptop/iPad and cell phone
• Community involvement opportunities
• Annual performance bonus

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Requirements The Project Engineer will be responsible for: Ensuring all projects are built according to drawings and specifications Managing the distribution and coordination of RFIs, submittals, and change orders Ensuring all material orders are properly executed Maintaining daily project documentation and paperwork Tracking project schedules and meeting key deadlines Maintaining workflow and strong relationships with subcontractors Organizing and maintaining field documents (drawings, specifications, etc.) Coordinating subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle Actively participating in company training sessions Ensuring site superintendents maintain clean and safe job sites