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Project Engineer | Columbus | Commercial
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Position Summary

Project Engineers are responsible for contributing to the overall safety, direction, completion, and financial outcome of construction projects from initial budget through closeout.

Safety is a core value here, and Project Engineers are expected to promote and exemplify safe work practices. This role requires collaboration with all levels of Project Management and Field Supervision to establish operational priorities and ensure high-quality project delivery.

Major Responsibilities

Project Management

  • Ensure customer satisfaction by identifying and exceeding client needs with guidance from a Project Executive or Senior Manager.
  • Assist in estimating, value engineering, and developing project budgets.
  • Facilitate the subcontractor bid process, including processing, distribution, and tracking of all bidding documents.
  • Utilize software programs and templates to manage and track project documentation.
  • Support subcontractor and material buyout negotiations; assist in drafting and managing subcontracts.
  • Assist with project planning and scheduling.
  • Manage jobs in progress, including subcontractor coordination, conflict resolution, documentation, and ensuring quality and safety.
  • Monitor and manage project costs through evaluation of labor, materials, and equipment; forecast and analyze construction costs, exposures, and profits through completion.
  • Assist with project closeout.

Leadership

  • Provide leadership through relationship building, motivating others, and fostering teamwork.
  • Communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with guidance from Project Executives or Senior Management.

Business Development

  • Interact with clients and potential clients to identify and pursue new opportunities.
  • Assist with client presentations, project interviews, and securing new business under direct supervision.

Position Qualifications

  • B.S. in Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in construction.
  • Strong ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Highly detail-oriented.


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