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Construction Project Engineer

Detroit, Michigan Permanent USD75,000 - USD90,000 per year View Job Description
We're actively partnering with a growing self-perform, general contractor as they look to add on an additional Project Engineer to their growing team. They specialize in a variety of civil, structural and mechanical construction services for the industrial markets. All projects all local to the Detroit metro market and the client is known for their extremely strong culture and top tier development/training programs.
  • Direct Support From Leadership Looking to Develop Talent and Grow Your Skills
  • Tight-Knit, Family Owned Company Culture

About Our Client

Our client is a top general contractor located in Detroit, their primary project focus is on commercial, education and pre-engineered metal building construction projects. Due to a strong pipeline, they are immediately seeking an experienced and driven construction project engineer to help lead multiple projects across the Detroit metro area in tandem with project management staff.

Job Description

  • Schedule: 60% in office / 40% on-site


  • Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.


  • Collaborate with engineers, owners, and general contractors, etc. to determine the specifications of the project.


  • Assists in master schedule preparation, maintenance and reporting.


  • Knowledge in construction scheduling, and cost & resource loading. This includes developing detailed WBS, milestones, activities definition, logical sequences, durations.


  • Coordinate owner & trade partner meetings. Manage prime contracts and subcontracts.


  • Prepares project status reports and works to ensure work adheres to contract specifications.


  • Reports and documents change to each job including change orders, submittals, change of plan set, changes to work orders due to the change order and any other change to the original contract.


  • Responsible for monitoring materials and work completed to issue pay requests for each job before billing on the due date.



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

Must Haves:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 2+ years of experience as a Project Engineer working at a known general contractor in the area
  • Well-rounded project experience across commercial and industrial projects
  • Must have above average skills and be proficient at Microsoft Office Software including Word, Excel, Project, etc.
  • Procore experience strongly preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary up to $95K depending on level of experience
  • Transparent and measurable bonus structure
  • Full support needed to grow & enhance project management skills
  • Full benefits package including health, vision, dental
  • 401k contribution
  • Mentorship programs - at all levels
  • Clear development & growth plan
  • Advancement opportunities within the organization
  • Industry leading PTO and vacation policy
Contact
Billy Andres
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7119799

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Detroit
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Billy Andres
Job Reference
JN-102026-7119799
 

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