Project Engineer

A Construction Project Engineer supports the successful execution of construction projects by coordinating subcontractors, tracking schedules and budgets, managing project documentation, and assisting with communication between the field and office teams.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established General Contractor and Construction Management firm with more than two decades of industry success. Operating across multiple states, they deliver projects within healthcare, multifamily, hospitality, education, restaurant, mission-critical, and community-focused sectors.

Unlike many larger contractors, this organization provides employees with wider project responsibilities and increased visibility across every phase of construction. They foster a culture built around innovation, fresh ideas, continuous improvement, and professional development, making this an excellent opportunity for a Project Engineer looking to accelerate their career.

Description

The Project Engineer will report to senior project leadership and play a critical role in supporting project delivery from preconstruction through closeout. This Project Engineer position offers significant exposure to operations, coordination, and client-facing activities.

• Support Project Managers and Superintendents throughout all phases of construction projects
• Manage project documentation, submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs), and drawing distribution
• Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and project stakeholders to maintain schedules and project milestones
• Assist with budgeting, cost tracking, procurement activities, and change management processes
• Monitor project progress and help identify opportunities to improve efficiency and productivity
• Support quality control, safety compliance, and project closeout activities
• Participate in project meetings and provide accurate reporting on project status and deliverables

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.

Profile

For the Project Engineer we are seeking:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline preferred
• Experience supporting commercial construction projects as a Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or similar role
• Exposure to healthcare, multifamily, hospitality, education, restaurant, mission-critical, or commercial construction projects is desirable
• Strong document control and project coordination experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction management software platforms
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• A proactive mindset with a desire to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility

Job Offer

• Base Salary: $65,000 - $90,000
• Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors
• Exposure to projects throughout the region and nationally
• Strong mentorship and career development opportunities
• Greater project visibility and responsibility than is typically available within larger organizations
• Collaborative culture that values innovation, initiative, and new ideas
• Clear opportunities for long-term career progression within a growing contractor

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.