Senior Engineer

Holder Construction; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Night and swing shift differential pay

Job summary

Holder Construction is seeking a Senior Engineer for their team in Indianapolis, Indiana. This full-time position involves managing trade activities onsite, overseeing payment applications for contractors, and ensuring overall project execution. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience and possess strong communication skills.

Preferred qualifications include familiarity with tools like Bluebeam and SketchUp, along with a willingness to relocate as needed. An excellent compensation and benefits package will be offered to the successful candidate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a construction/engineering field or 3+ years of equivalent work experience.
• Outstanding communication and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment.
• Basic understanding of construction tools required.

Responsibilities

• Manage onsite trade activities and coordinate materials.
• Track and validate monthly payment applications for contractors.
• Manage cost control, change orders, and risk identification.
• Read and interpret construction design documents.
• Mentor and develop junior associates on the project.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Understanding of construction tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction or engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

SketchUp

Navisworks

BIM360

Job description

About the Opportunity

Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles

We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Operations team on a project in Mooresville, IN. This is a full‑time, in‑person position.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage onsite trade activities, including coordination of materials from design and fabrication through delivery and final installation.
• Track, review, and validate monthly payment applications for trade contractors.
• Manage cost control and issue resolution, including change orders, RFIs, and proactive identification of potential risks.
• Assume ownership of overall project execution beyond assigned trade contracts.
• Read, interpret, and apply construction design documents and specifications.
• Lead with integrity and exemplify Holder’s culture by mentoring and developing junior associates on the project.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a construction/engineering field or 3+ years of equivalent work experience.
• Outstanding communication and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment.
• Basic understanding of construction tools like Bluebeam, SketchUp, Navisworks, BIM360, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Willingness to relocate as needed.

Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE). Substance abuse testing and a background screening are conditions of employment, and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.