Entry-Level Project Engineer — PM & Estimating Growth

Performance-Contracting-2; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Contracting seeks an entry-level Associate Project Engineer for its Detroit 110 operations in Novi, MI. This role launches future leaders in project management and estimating within an employee-owned environment.

You will conduct safety meetings, prepare RFIs, manage punch lists, and support QA/QC and scheduling. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving are essential as you contribute to project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management/engineering/science or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team and deliver customer service.
• Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety meetings.
• Create and manage punch lists.
• Support QA/QC measures in PCI’s program.
• Prepare RFIs and submittals.
• Labor control on projects, including setup and maintenance.
• Quantitative takeoffs for material ordering.
• Support implementation of the job schedule.
• Coordinate warranties and O&M’s.
• Coordinate materials with purchase orders and invoicing.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Read/interpret specs & drawings

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Customer service mindset

Multitasking under deadlines

Initiative and self-motivation

Problem solving

Willingness to travel/relocate

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Science or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Performance Contracting seeks an entry-level Associate Project Engineer for its Detroit 110 operations in Novi, MI. This role launches future leaders in project management and estimating within an employee-owned environment.

You will conduct safety meetings, prepare RFIs, manage punch lists, and support QA/QC and scheduling. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving are essential as you contribute to project success.