Project Engineer - Ground Up Construction

$100k

Michael Page International Inc.

Established firm with a strong pipeline of work through 2027
High-paying base salary, bonus, and profit sharing

About Our Client

Our client is a fast growing general contractor located in downtown Chicago. They do over $75 million a year in revenue and have a strong backlog going into 2027. Project portfolio includes ground up and interior projects within commercial, retail, education, office, and healthcare spaces. Excellent benefits and tons of room for growth within a very collaborative, tight-knit team

Job Description

Complete estimates and submit bids
Develop project budgets and schedules
Review scope of trades
Negotiate contracts with owners and subcontractrors
Run project closeout process including financial aspects
Manage and mentor team members
Review plans and specifications with high attention to detail

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.

2+ years of experience in commercial construction
MUST have strong estimating skills
Bachelor's degree in construction engineering or related discipline preferred
Must be proficient with Procore, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Project
Ability to manage and lead a team
Experience managing large scale, ground up projects $5 million and up
Collaborative team player
Go-getter attitude

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary up to $100,000 based on level of experience
401k with company match
Health insurance plan including vision and dental
Unlimited PTO
Flexible working environment, mix between office, field, and working from home
Car allowance potential
Laptop
Year end bonus
Team outings and events
Collaborative work environment
Career growth and stability

Contact

Cara Savin

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