Construction Project Engineer - Mentorship & Growth Path

Michael Page; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Annual bonus opportunity

Comprehensive medical, dental, and $r;

Job summary

Michael Page is partnering with a nationally recognized commercial construction firm to recruit a talented project coordinator assistant. You will support Project Managers across healthcare, higher education, industrial, and commercial projects, focusing on planning, coordination, and documentation.

You will build strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors while developing skills to progress into Project Manager roles within a collaborative, safety-focused

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 or exposure to healthcare, higher education, industrial, manufacturing, commercial, or other large-scale construction projects is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of construction documents, project coordination, and construction processes
• Ability to communicate effectively with project teams, subcontractors, consultants, and clients
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Experience with scheduling, cost controls, estimating, subcontractor coordination, or managing portions of a project scope is a plus
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn from experienced construction professionals
• Team-focused personality with strong problem-solving abilities and a desire to build a long-term career in construction management
• Demonstrated leadership potential and interest in advancing into future Project Manager positions

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with 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

Scheduling

Cost control

Subcontractor coordination

Communication

Leadership potential

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Construction Engineering/Civil Engineering

Job description

Michael Page is partnering with a nationally recognized commercial construction firm to recruit a talented project coordinator assistant. You will support Project Managers across healthcare, higher education, industrial, and commercial projects, focusing on planning, coordination, and documentation.

You will build strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors while developing skills to progress into Project Manager roles within a collaborative, safety-focused