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Project Engineer - Commercial Construction

Detroit, Michigan Permanent USD65,000 - USD90,000 per year View Job Description
The Commercial Construction Project Engineer, will be in charge of planning and coordinating technical engineering initiatives to make sure they can complete a project within their budget and according to a schedule. Their duties include upholding project standards by researching compliance regulations, developing project implementation plans and adjusting specifications for elements of a project.
  • Fast-tracked progression to Project Manager with great internal training
  • Design Build Commercial Construction GC with an excellent pipeline

About Our Client

Our client is a strong General Contractor in both Detroit and across the Midwest. They focus on Commercial, Healthcare, Higher Education, Retail and Industrial projects. They promote a great company culture that leads to a very low turnover rate. With a great compensation package as well, this is one of the strongest General Contractors you can work for in the area!

Job Description

Commercial Construction Project Engineer (Detroit, MI) Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist Project Manager in all phases of construction
  • Writes RFI's, submits for approval and distributes accordingly.
  • Reviews and understands the subcontract documents as they apply to assigned areas of responsibility.
  • Notifies management of significant project events such as project successes, issues, injuries, client relations, potential losses/claims
  • Work with owner/client to provide updates, obtain approvals and complete change orders for scope of work revisions
  • Assists with documenting changes; maintains project records, red line transfers and correspondence.
  • Ensure all work is done in compliance with OSHA
  • Monitor project costs to stay within budget



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The Successful Applicant

A successful applicant for Commercial Construction Project Engineer (Detroit, MI) includes:

  • 1+ years of experience working in commercial, health care, K-12/Higher ED, industrial, multifamily or retail construction
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred
  • Manage administrative construction duties, including document control
  • Prepare submittal schedules for approval and distribution
  • Assist the Superintendent with RFI reports, QA/QC documentation, and construction field operations
  • Assist with preconstruction tasks, including estimating and quantification
  • Collect and log closeout documents and punch lists

What's on Offer

Commercial Construction Project Engineer (Detroit, MI) on offer includes:

  • Competitive base salary based on experience ($75,000 - $95,000)
  • Bonus Potential (up to 10% of salary)
  • Opportunity to work on high profile opportunities
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) with match
  • Excellent company culture with high employee retention
  • Maternity / Paternity leave
  • Excellent training and development
  • Gas compensation
  • Company sponsored outings

APPLY NOW TO BE CONSIDERED WITHIN 48 HOURS

Contact
Patrick Sutton
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6963182

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Detroit
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Patrick Sutton
Job Reference
JN-032026-6963182