Project Engineer

About Us: Our client is a leading general contractor based in Columbus, Ohio, recognized as one of the top firms by Engineering News-Record (ENR). We specialize in large-scale commercial projects that set industry standards for quality and innovation. Our commitment to excellence, collaboration, and sustainability drives our success and fosters a vibrant workplace culture.

Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will support the project management team in all phases of large commercial construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to significant projects that shape our community.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Support: Assist project managers in planning, scheduling, and executing large commercial construction projects.

Documentation Management: Prepare, review, and maintain project documentation, including submittals, RFI’s, and change orders.

Field Coordination: Conduct site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety standards; assist in resolving any field issues that arise.

Cost Control: Help track project costs, assist in budget management, and support the preparation of cost estimates.

Communication: Act as a liaison between project stakeholders, including subcontractors, clients, and architects, ensuring clear and effective communication.

Quality Assurance: Support quality control efforts by conducting inspections and coordinating with subcontractors to ensure compliance with project specifications.

Technical Support: Provide technical assistance and resolve engineering-related issues that may arise during construction.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

2+ years of experience in project engineering or construction management, preferably with a commercial general contractor.

Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and safety regulations.

Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration with diverse teams.

Proficient in project management software, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Familiarity with LEED certification and sustainable building practices is a plus.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a top-rated firm.

A collaborative and innovative work environment that values teamwork and creativity.

The chance to work on impactful projects that contribute to the growth of our community.