Senior Project Engineer - Farmington Hills

KLM Careers; Farmington (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Project Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented individual with a proactive mindset, ready to take on significant responsibilities in overseeing multiple industrial projects. You will collaborate closely with Project Managers and engage in high-impact projects that foster both professional and personal growth. Join a supportive team that values accountability and efficiency, and enjoy a vibrant community that promotes a healthy work-life balance. If you're eager to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Long-term growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Engagement with high-impact industrial projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Project Engineer.
• Proficiency in AutoDesk, Bluebeam, Excel, and Outlook is required.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Project Managers for seamless project execution.
• Manage 2-4 projects simultaneously, ensuring precision and detail.

Skills

Project Engineering

Reading Civil Drawings

AutoDesk

Bluebeam

Excel

Outlook

Organizational Skills

Proactive Attitude

Team-oriented Mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Equivalent Experience

Tools

AutoDesk

Bluebeam

Excel

Outlook

Job description

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.

Company Culture and Environment

Join a tight-knit, high-performing team that values efficiency and accountability. We foster a culture of high expectations, collaboration, and support where initiative and a strong work ethic are rewarded.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Be part of a company that invests in its people, offering long-term growth opportunities and a chance to tackle challenging, high-impact industrial projects that keep you engaged and learning.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Opportunities for professional development
• Long-term growth opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Engagement with high-impact industrial projects

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Benefits package (details provided during interview)

Why you should apply for this position today

This role presents an exceptional opportunity to work within a dynamic team and contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference. If you thrive in a results-driven environment and are eager for challenges, we want to hear from you!

Skills

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Project Engineer
• Strong ability to read and interpret civil drawings with confidence
• Proficiency in AutoDesk, Bluebeam, Excel, and Outlook
• 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

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

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Project Engineer
• Industrial construction experience is a plus but not required
• A strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset
• Proficiency in AutoDesk, Bluebeam, Excel, and Outlook required

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent experience

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Relevant degree in Engineering or related field

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in project engineering
• Industrial construction experience is a plus but not required
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously

Why work in Farmington, MI

Farmington, MI offers a vibrant community with a rich blend of suburban comfort and urban amenities. You'll find a family-friendly environment with access to parks, dining, and shopping. The city promotes a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy both professional and personal growth.