Posted 06/12/2026
Job Number: 16931
Project Engineer
Brighton, Michigan • Onsite
Industry: Construction
Job Category: Construction
Job Type: Direct Hire
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Job Description
Position Title: Project Engineer
This is an opportunity to accelerate your construction career with an employee-owned design-build contractor that delivers large-scale commercial, educational, manufacturing, and warehouse projects across the country. As a Project Engineer, you’ll gain hands-on exposure to every phase of the construction process while working alongside experienced project leaders on projects valued from $5 million to $30 million. You’ll play a critical role in project coordination, documentation, scheduling, and field support while developing the skills necessary to advance into project management and leadership positions. If you’re looking for a company that invests in its people, values ownership, and provides meaningful growth opportunities, this role offers the foundation to build a long-term career.
Salary Range: $60,000 – $90,000+ / Year DOE
Responsibilities:
- Manage RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
- Support project buyouts and procurement activities
- Coordinate project schedules and milestone tracking
- Assist with field operations and superintendent support
- Work with subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders
- Support change order administration and project controls
- Maintain accurate project records and reporting
- Travel to job sites at least twice a month for 2-3 days
Requirements:
- 0–6 years of commercial construction experience
- Experience with ground-up construction projects
- Experience working for a general contractor preferred
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
- Willingness to travel overnight as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Tilt-up or precast construction experience
- Education construction experience
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
- Bachelor’s degree
- Estimating or preconstruction experience
Benefits:
- Combined PTO and sick time of three weeks, negotiable to four weeks for the right candidate
- Health insurance with 80% employer coverage for employees
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA) available
- Paid holidays including Christmas Eve, Black Friday, and Good Friday
- Car allowance of approximately $400 per month for project engineers
If you are a construction professional looking for hands-on project experience, strong mentorship, and a long-term growth opportunity with an employee-owned company, apply now! #LI-MC1
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