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Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager - Raleigh - Public

Raleigh, North Carolina Permanent USD80,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
This position is great for an applicant with 2+ years and are excited to grow within an excellent GC. This role is based in Raleigh and focuses on project management and oversight responsibilities.
  • Excellent employee tenure
  • Long standing history in the market and great reputation

About Our Client

This is a long‑established, employee‑owned construction manager with nearly 90 years of experience and a strong presence across the Northeast and Southeast. Known for delivering high‑profile, complex projects, the firm entered the Raleigh market in 2023 with an experienced leadership team focused on CM‑at‑Risk public‑sector work, including healthcare, higher education, and K‑12. With an ESOP structure, excellent employee tenure, and a reputation for hiring long‑term, it continues to expand its footprint on meaningful civic and educational projects.

Job Description

  • Oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project timelines and budgets are met.
  • Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions when necessary.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates and address concerns.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards throughout the project life cycle.
  • Prepare and present project reports to senior management and clients.
  • Coordinate procurement of materials and manage vendor relationships.
  • Assist in risk assessment and mitigation strategies for ongoing projects.



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 PE/APM should have:

  • 2+ years experience in an PE or APM role.
  • Experience with public projects.
  • Educational background in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards in the construction industry.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

What's on Offer

  • Compensation: $80 - $100k, ESOP, Company Phone & Laptop, bonus
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the Business Services industry.
  • Supportive company culture that values employee contributions.



We invite motivated candidates in Raleigh to apply TODAY! All applications will be reviewed within 24 hours!

Contact
Helen Linehan
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7009598

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Raleigh
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Helen Linehan
Job Reference
JN-052026-7009598