Construction Project Engineer

Top GC in Columbus with Fast Tracked Growth to Project Manager

This family-owned General Contractor has been operating since the 1960s and has built a strong reputation across the Midwest. Headquartered in Columbus, they generate over $200M in annual revenue and employ a team of 100+ professionals. Their portfolio spans Higher Education, K-12, Healthcare, Residential, Correctional, Government, and Sports facilities, supported by a robust self-perform division. They are deeply committed to employee development, offering clear career paths that help individuals achieve their goals and advance professionally-resulting in an average employee tenure of over 10 years.

Job Description

The Project Engineer will be responsible for:

• Ensure all projects are built in accordance with drawings and specifications
• Manage the distribution and coordination of RFIs, submittals, and change orders
• Oversee and execute all material orders
• Maintain accurate daily project documentation
• Keep projects on schedule and meet key deadlines
• Foster strong relationships with subcontractors and maintain workflow
• Organize and manage all field documents (drawings, specifications, etc.)
• Coordinate subcontractor activities across the jobsite
• Actively participate in company training sessions
• Support site superintendents in maintaining clean, safe, and compliant job sites

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The Successful Project Engineering Applicant will have:

• Degree in Construction Management or related degree
• 1+ year of General Contracting experience
• Experienced in occupied space projects a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Desire and willingness to learn, grow, and take on more responsibility

What's on Offer

The Project Engineer will be offered:

• Base salary: $75,000 - $95,000 depending on experience
• Full support needed to grow & enhance project management skills
• Full benefits package
• Clear development & growth plan
• Advancement opportunities within the organization
• Work/life balance with 20+ days of PTO
• Laptop/IPad and cell phone provided
• Opportunity for Community engagement
• Annual bonus