Emerging Construction Project Engineer – Detroit

Michael Page; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus potential

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Team environment

Maternity/paternity leave

Training and mentorship

Job summary

MPI is seeking a Commercial Construction Project Engineer in Detroit, MI to support Project Managers across phases of construction in healthcare, education, and industrial sectors. The role emphasizes RFI management, submittal coordination, document control, and closeout activities.

The successful candidate will have 1+ year of commercial construction experience, a construction management-related degree preferred, and the ability to assist with estimating, QA/QC, and field operations while

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in commercial construction.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
• Manage administrative construction duties, including document control.
• Prepare submittal schedules for approval and distribution.
• Assist the Superintendent with RFI reports, QA/QC documentation, and construction field operations.
• Assist with preconstruction tasks, including estimating and quantification.
• Collect and log closeout documents and punch lists.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager in all phases of construction.
• Writes RFIs, submits for approval and distributes accordingly.
• Reviews and understands the subcontract documents as they apply to assigned areas of responsibility.
• Notifies management of significant project events such as project successes, issues, injuries, client relations, potential losses/claims.
• Work with owner/client to provide updates, obtain approvals and complete change orders for scope of work revisions.
• Assists with documenting changes; maintains project records, red line transfers and correspondence.
• Ensure all work is done in compliance with OSHA.
• Monitor project costs to stay within budget.

Skills

RFI coordination

Document control

Budget monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

MPI is seeking a Commercial Construction Project Engineer in Detroit, MI to support Project Managers across phases of construction in healthcare, education, and industrial sectors. The role emphasizes RFI management, submittal coordination, document control, and closeout activities.

The successful candidate will have 1+ year of commercial construction experience, a construction management-related degree preferred, and the ability to assist with estimating, QA/QC, and field operations while