Project Engineer I

MVGeneral

Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development support
Mentorship from experienced pros
Community projects across Indiana

Job summary

MVGeneral is seeking a Project Engineer I to join our growing project management team in Indianapolis, Indiana. You will support senior project managers across active construction projects, handling documentation, coordination, and communication to keep projects on track and on budget.

This role is ideal for someone early in their construction career who wants hands-on experience across every phase of a project, from preconstruction through closeout, with opportunities for mentorship and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • 0–3 years of experience in commercial or institutional construction (internships count).
  • Familiarity with construction documents, specifications, and standard contract forms (AIA).

Responsibilities

  • Manage submittals, RFIs, and project correspondence using project management software.
  • Assist with bid package preparation, subcontractor prequalification, and procurement.
  • Track project costs and prepare monthly pay applications and budget reports.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, architects, and engineers on scheduling and field issues.
  • Attend and document weekly OAC meetings and internal project team meetings.
  • Support quality control inspections and maintain project photo documentation.
  • Assist with project closeout including punch lists, O&M manuals, and warranty documentation.
  • Help prepare diverse participation tracking reports for compliance requirements.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Project coordination
Office software
Procore
Bluebeam
Primavera P6

Education

B.S. in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Procore
Bluebeam
Primavera P6

Job description

Support project managers in delivering commercial and institutional construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.

Indianapolis, IN Project Management Full-time Posted March 27, 2026

About This Role

MVGeneral is looking for a Project Engineer I to join our growing project management team. In this role you will support senior project managers across active construction projects, handling documentation, coordination, and communication that keep projects on track and on budget.

This is an ideal role for someone early in their construction career who wants hands-on experience across every phase of a project, from preconstruction planning through punch list and closeout.

Responsibilities
  • Manage submittals, RFIs, and project correspondence using project management software
  • Assist with bid package preparation, subcontractor prequalification, and procurement
  • Track project costs and prepare monthly pay applications and budget reports
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, architects, and engineers on scheduling and field issues
  • Attend and document weekly OAC meetings and internal project team meetings
  • Support quality control inspections and maintain project photo documentation
  • Assist with project closeout including punch lists, O&M manuals, and warranty documentation
  • Help prepare diverse participation tracking reports for compliance requirements
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
  • 0–3 years of experience in commercial or institutional construction (internships count)
  • Familiarity with construction documents, specifications, and standard contract forms (AIA)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or P6 is a plus
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for site visits
Preferred
  • Experience on projects with public funding or diversity participation requirements
  • Familiarity with Indiana prevailing wage and certified payroll processes
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development support including industry certifications
  • Mentorship from experienced construction professionals
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful community projects across Indiana

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