Columbus Construction Project Engineer — Mentorship & Growth

Michael Page; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company contribution

Job summary

MPI seeks a motivated Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of commercial construction projects throughout Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career construction professional to work alongside experienced Project Managers, gain hands-on project management experience, and build a long-term career with a leading commercial general contractor.

Join a team that mentors professionals, offers structured career development, and exposes you to high-profile projects across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 1+ years of experience in commercial construction, internships, co-ops, or construction project support roles.
• Experience with healthcare, higher education, industrial, or other large-scale construction projects is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial construction projects
• Assist with subcontractor management, procurement, and project buyout activities
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and project documentation
• Track project schedules and assist with project reporting and cost control efforts
• Coordinate communication between owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal project teams
• Conduct project site visits and assist with field coordination activities
• Help identify and resolve project issues while maintaining budget and schedule objectives
• Review project drawings, specifications, and contract documents
• Assist with project closeout, punch list management, and turnover documentation
• Develop strong relationships with clients, design partners, and trade contractors
• Support project teams in delivering exceptional customer service and project outcomes

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Organizational skills

Budget control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

MPI seeks a motivated Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of commercial construction projects throughout Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career construction professional to work alongside experienced Project Managers, gain hands-on project management experience, and build a long-term career with a leading commercial general contractor.

Join a team that mentors professionals, offers structured career development, and exposes you to high-profile projects across