Construction Project Engineer — Growth & Impact

O'Brien Construction Company; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

O'Brien Construction is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support our Centerville, OH ground-up project and future statewide work. You will work with project managers, superintendents, and estimators to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery and high standards.

If you are detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to grow within a team that values trust and collaboration, this role offers structured development and exposure to multiple construction disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or CM.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules, budgets, and plans.
• Manage document control, including submittals, RFIs, and meeting minutes.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure timely material deliveries and resolve any issues that may arise.
• Assist with estimating extra work, preparing correspondence, and expediting project tasks.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and quality standards.
• Proactively identify and resolve project challenges.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
• Participate in the Job Rotation Program to gain experience across construction disciplines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

MS Office

Construction software

Job description

O'Brien Construction is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support our Centerville, OH ground-up project and future statewide work. You will work with project managers, superintendents, and estimators to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery and high standards.

If you are detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to grow within a team that values trust and collaboration, this role offers structured development and exposure to multiple construction disciplines.