Senior Project Engineer

TalentPlug LLC; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Michigan is seeking a Senior Project Engineer with a strong background in project management and industrial construction. The role involves overseeing multiple projects, analyzing civil drawings, and ensuring exceptional project execution in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should be detail-oriented, proactive, and possess a bachelor's degree in Construction Management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Project Engineer.
• Experience in industrial construction is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and excel under high expectations.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers to oversee multiple industrial projects.
• Analyze and interpret civil drawings with precision.
• Manage 2-4 projects simultaneously, ranging from $150K to $400K+.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Proactive

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Tools

AutoDesk

Bluebeam

Excel

Outlook

Job description

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Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

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Position Overview:

• We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to support our Project Managers in overseeing multiple industrial projects.
• The ideal candidate is hyper-organized, proactive, and detail-oriented—a true self-starter with a strong backbone who can handle high expectations.
• If you love working in a fast-paced, results-driven environment and want to make a meaningful impact, this is the role for you.
• You’ll be trusted with significant responsibilities and expected to deliver top-tier results with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Project Managers to ensure seamless project execution
• Analyze and interpret civil drawings with precision and confidence
• Manage 2-4 projects simultaneously, ranging from $150K to $400K+
• Leverage AutoDesk, Bluebeam, Excel, and Outlook to keep projects on track
• Bring a keen eye for detail and exceptional follow-through to every aspect of your work
• Thrive in a culture of high expectations, accountability, and collaboration

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Project Engineer
• Industrial construction experience is a plus but not required
• Strong ability to read and interpret civil drawings with confidence
• A Type A personality—organized, proactive, and driven to get things done
• Ability to work independently and excel under high expectations
• A strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset
• Proficiency in AutoDesk, Bluebeam, Excel, and Outlook is required

Must Have:

• Bachelor's in Construction Management
• 4 years minimum working for a General Contractor, a self-starter mindset and attitude
• Experience with AutoDesk, Bluebeam, Excel, and Outlook to keep projects on track

Nice to Have:

• Experience with industrial projects.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management, Business Development, and Management

• Industries

  Construction, Building Construction, and Staffing and Recruiting

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