Construction Project Engineer: Lead Scheduling & Delivery

UWM; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO after 30 days

401k with employer match

Mortgage discount

Free gym membership

Employee discounts

Job summary

UWM is seeking a Project Engineer/Construction Project Manager to lead schedule planning, pre-planning, and resource forecasting for building projects. You will oversee facility project performance and support United Service teams on facilities operations.

The role requires coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors, ensuring safety, quality, and on-budget delivery. Strong communication, problem-solving, and documentation are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be familiar around the computer. Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint
• Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical, and Building Envelope knowledge is preferred
• Minimum 4 years’ experience as a Project Manager or Superintendent
• Must have good communications skills for internal/external clients
• Problem solving skills are essential to making sound decisions to keep projects on schedule and in budget
• Report and elevate to leadership as needed
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
• Be a self-starter with strong independent work ethic
• Ability to work well with large diverse teams
• Ability to work under pressure
• Translate requirements into tasks

Responsibilities

• Manage building construction projects, progress, and schedule
• Review design and bidding documents from architect, mechanical, and electrical engineers
• Evaluate contractor bids
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes
• Address any issues that arise during construction
• Supervise all assigned construction projects
• Evaluate project performance, producing weekly updates for stakeholders
• Maintain project database

Skills

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Construction software

Job description

UWM is seeking a Project Engineer/Construction Project Manager to lead schedule planning, pre-planning, and resource forecasting for building projects. You will oversee facility project performance and support United Service teams on facilities operations.

The role requires coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors, ensuring safety, quality, and on-budget delivery. Strong communication, problem-solving, and documentation are essential.