Assistant Project Manager

Commercial Construction Project Engineer (Detroit, MI)

Our client is a strong General Contractor in both Detroit and across the Midwest. They focus on Healthcare, Higher Education, Retail and Industrial. They promote a great company culture that leads to a very low turnover rate. With a great compensation package as well, this is one of the strongest General Contractors you can work for in the area!

Key Responsibilities:

Assist Project Manager in all phases of construction. Writes RFI's, submits for approval and distributes accordingly. Reviews and understands the subcontract documents as they apply to assigned areas of responsibility. Notifies management of significant project events such as project successes, issues, injuries, client relations, potential losses/claims. Work with owner/client to provide updates, obtain approvals and complete change orders for scope of work revisions. Assists with documenting changes; maintains project records, red line transfers and correspondence. Ensure all work is done in compliance with OSHA. Monitor project costs to stay within budget.

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:

A successful applicant for Commercial Construction Project Engineer (Detroit, MI) includes: 1+ years of experience working in commercial, health care, K-12/Higher ED, industrial, multifamily or retail construction. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred. Manage administrative construction duties, including document control. Prepare submittal schedules for approval and distribution. Assist the Superintendent with RFI reports, QA/QC documentation, and construction field operations. Assist with preconstruction tasks, including estimating and quantification. Collect and log closeout documents and punch lists.

What's on Offer:

Competitive base salary based on experience up to $100,000. Bonus Potential (up to 10% of salary). Semi-Annual reviews with salary increases. Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield). 401(k) with match of 6%. Collaborative & team oriented work environment. Maternity / Paternity leave. Training, development, and mentorship program. Gas compensation. Company sponsored outings.