Project Engineer

Boutique Recruiting; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Combined PTO and sick time of three weeks

Health insurance with 80% employer coverage

Car allowance of approximately $400 per month

Job summary

Boutique Recruiting is looking for a Project Engineer in Brighton, Michigan. This role offers hands-on exposure to the construction process while working on large-scale commercial projects. You will play a crucial role in project coordination and documentation, helping you advance your career in project management.

The ideal candidate will have 0–6 years of experience, strong organizational skills, and a valid driver's license. The position includes a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $90,000, along with benefits like paid time off and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 0–6 years of commercial construction experience.
• Experience with ground-up construction projects.
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Manage RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Support project buyouts and procurement activities.
• Coordinate project schedules and milestone tracking.
• Assist with field operations and superintendent support.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Position Title: Project Engineer This is an opportunity to accelerate your construction career with an employee-owned design-build contractor that delivers large-scale commercial, educational, manufacturing, and warehouse projects across the country. As a Project Engineer, you\'ll gain hands-on exposure to every phase of the construction process while working alongside experienced project leaders on projects valued from $5 million to $30 million. You\'ll play a critical role in project coordination, documentation, scheduling, and field support while developing the skills necessary to advance into project management and leadership positions. If you\'re looking for a company that invests in its people, values ownership, and provides meaningful growth opportunities, this role offers the foundation to build a long-term career.

Salary

Salary Range: $60,000 - $90,000+ / Year DOE

Responsibilities

• Manage RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
• Support project buyouts and procurement activities
• Coordinate project schedules and milestone tracking
• Assist with field operations and superintendent support
• Work with subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders
• Support change order administration and project controls
• Maintain accurate project records and reporting
• Travel to job sites at least twice a month for 2-3 days

Requirements

• 0–6 years of commercial construction experience
• Experience with ground-up construction projects
• Experience working for a general contractor preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Valid driver\'s license and insurable driving record
• Willingness to travel overnight as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Tilt-up or precast construction experience
• Education construction experience
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Bachelor\'s degree
• Estimating or preconstruction experience

Benefits

• Combined PTO and sick time of three weeks, negotiable to four weeks for the right candidate
• Health insurance with 80% employer coverage for employees
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA) available
• Paid holidays including Christmas Eve, Black Friday, and Good Friday
• Car allowance of approximately $400 per month for project engineers