Project Engineer- Commercial Construction - Staunton, VA

Staunton, Virginia Permanent USD70,000 - USD85,000 per year View Job Description
This Project Engineer role supports project teams on commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. It's an ideal opportunity for early-career professionals to gain hands-on experience and grow within a high-performing team.
  • Fast-track your career on $10M-$200M+ projects
  • Join a top VA GC with strong backlog & repeat clients

About Our Client

This established general contractor has built a reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across multiple sectors while maintaining strong, long-term client relationships. Known for its tight-knit culture and consistent pipeline, the company offers the stability of a mature firm with the feel of a family-oriented team.

Job Description

  • Assist with project planning, scheduling, and execution across multiple phases
  • Support document control including RFIs, submittals, and change orders
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and internal project teams
  • Track budgets, costs, and project progress to ensure alignment with goals
  • Participate in job site meetings and maintain clear communication across stakeholders

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

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • 1-3 years of experience in commercial construction
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with construction management software is a plus

What's on Offer

  • Work on diverse, high-profile projects across multiple industries
  • Strong mentorship with clear growth path for early-career talent
  • Competitive compensation ($70K-$85K) + bonus potential
  • Excellent benefits including healthcare, 401k match, and allowances
  • Supportive, family-oriented culture with high employee retention



If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Isabella Cerrutti
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7037308

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Staunton
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Isabella Cerrutti
Job Reference
JN-062026-7037308