Construction Project Engineer

Hartford, Connecticut Permanent USD65,000 - USD75,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for a construction professional who is looking to join a company where they can learn and grow.
  • Career development program
  • Opportunity to grow your career

About Our Client

Our client is a mid-tier General Contractor that has been in business for 50+ years and poised for substantial continued growth and success.

Job Description

  • Schedule: understand and interpret project schedules with the objective of completing projects on time or earlier
  • Budget: assist with forecasting, updating, reconciling, and maintaining budget controls on a weekly basis
  • Project General: maintain company documentation including tracking logs for submittals, RFIs, PCOs, and weekly meeting minutes
  • Requisitions: prepare requisitions in construction software and coordinate timely submission with accounting
  • Submittals: ensure accurate, timely processing and tracking to support proper building assembly and material lead times. Manage additional administrative tracking and reporting as required for project and company processes
  • Purchasing: support project buyout and procurement coordination with the Project Manager
  • Requests for Information: generate, track, and coordinate RFIs to ensure timely responses and documentation
  • Potential Change Orders / Change Orders: assist with creation, documentation, and tracking in software, ensuring alignment with schedule and budget updates
  • Partner with the project team to create, track, and complete punch lists
  • Assist with project scheduling, near-term planning, and quality control
  • Safety: comply with all company and OSHA safety requirements



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Project Engineer should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred
  • Strong math skills, including algebra, construction geometry and trigonometry, and practical construction math
  • Drafting familiarity
  • High proficiency with computers and learning new software
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools, especially Excel
  • Clear written communication skills
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary
  • Annual bonus opportunity / spot bonus opportunity
  • Opportunity to work on exciting and impactful construction projects.
  • Supportive work environment with room for professional growth.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and career development programs.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Project Engineer, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Deirdre Zirn
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7019186

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Hartford
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Deirdre Zirn
Job Reference
JN-052026-7019186