Construction Project Engineer — Commercial Builds

Gilder Search Group; Milford (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits package

401k with profit sharing plan

PTO

Extensive room for growth

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is seeking a Construction Project Engineer for commercial projects based in Milford, OH. This role supports project setup through closeout, coordinating with estimators, PMs, site teams, and clients.

Base salary ranges 60k–65k/year with a comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in commercial construction, a Construction Management-related degree, and proficiency in Excel and Procore.

Qualifications

• 2+ years commercial construction experience.
• Construction Management or similar degree required.
• Experience reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications relative to scope and schedule.
• Experience or education involving architectural and structural drawings.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and construction project documentation.
• Ability to work full time from the Milford, OH office and at project sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Set up commercial construction projects, including subcontractor onboarding and project closeout documentation
• Maintain project documentation using Procore, Microsoft Excel, and related construction management systems
• Review and analyze blueprints, plans, specifications, contracts, architectural drawings, structural drawings, and other construction documents
• Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, prime contracts, and related project documentation
• Coordinate with the Estimating team throughout the bidding and preconstruction process
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, permitting, and construction coordination
• Assist with evaluating project costs and the impact of revisions and change orders
• Coordinate project activities and documentation with subcontractors, clients, site personnel, and internal project teams
• Support projects through all stages of construction, from project setup through closeout
• Travel to project sites as needed, including occasional out-of-state travel

Skills

Project Engineer experience

Reading construction plans

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Team coordination

Education

Construction Management degree

Tools

Procore

MS Excel

Job description

Gilder Search Group is seeking a Construction Project Engineer for commercial projects based in Milford, OH. This role supports project setup through closeout, coordinating with estimators, PMs, site teams, and clients.

Base salary ranges 60k–65k/year with a comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in commercial construction, a Construction Management-related degree, and proficiency in Excel and Procore.