Construction Project Engineer

MDI Access, Inc.; Alsip (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional design and engineering firm is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to support project execution. The role involves managing documentation, coordinating between teams, and ensuring compliance with specifications. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of experience in engineering or construction.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation, review, and tracking of submittals and RFIs.
• Coordinate between engineering, construction, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Organizational

Education

Bachelor’s degree Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Procore

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

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Base pay range

$60,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr

Job Title: Construction Project Engineer

Company: MDI Access, Inc.

Job Type: Full Time

Reports To: Project Manager

About MDI Access:

MDI Access, Inc. is a leading professional design and engineering firm specializing in the planning, design, and construction of data centers. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence, we provide cutting-edge solutions to our clients in the data center and technology sectors.

Job Summary:

The Construction Project Engineer supports project execution by managing documentation, coordinating between the field and office, and assisting in planning and administration. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining project schedules, quality control, and compliance with specifications and contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation, review, and tracking of submittals, RFIs (Requests for Information), and change orders.
• Coordinate between engineering, construction, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Maintain project documentation, logs, and records to ensure compliance and proper reporting.
• Support scheduling activities and ensure alignment with project milestones.
• Attend meetings and assist in preparing meeting minutes, reports, and presentations.
• Assist in ensuring that work complies with all applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
• Use engineering software and tools for document control and design verification (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Procore).
• Monitor procurement and delivery schedules.
• Liaise with field staff to ensure that construction activities align with plans and specifications.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree Construction Management, or a related field.
• 0–3 years of experience in engineering or construction
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and construction/project management software.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with project management platforms (e.g., Procore, Primavera, Autodesk Build).
• Knowledge of construction means, methods, and materials.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and quality assurance procedures.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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