Senior Project Engineer
Join a nationally recognized commercial construction leader with a clear pathway for long-term career advancement.
Our client is a highly respected Top 200 ENR commercial construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional tenant improvement, renovation, and interior construction projects. Known for its collaborative culture, commitment to professional development, and consistent project success, the company offers employees a clear path for advancement and the opportunity to work on complex, fast-paced projects for leading organizations.
Job Description
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will support Project Managers and Senior Project Managers in the successful delivery of commercial construction projects while serving as a mentor to junior Project Engineers.
- Coordinate project activities to ensure schedule, budget, and quality objectives are achieved
- Support field operations through regular site involvement, trade coordination, and issue resolution
- Manage Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, material tracking, and project documentation
- Assist with subcontract administration, contract documentation, and change order management
- Review project costs, identify schedule impacts, and support financial tracking efforts
- Build strong relationships with clients, architects, consultants, and subcontractor partners
- Promote and uphold jobsite safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence standards
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
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred
- Proven experience supporting or leading commercial construction projects
- Strong understanding of project management principles, construction sequencing, and field operations
- Experience coordinating subcontractors and managing project documentation workflows
- Working knowledge of contracts, change orders, budgeting, job costing, and cash flow principles
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Procore
- Excellent communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to mentor and develop junior project team members
What's on Offer
- Base salary of $70,000 - $95,000+
- Performance-based bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employer-matched 401(k) program
- Generous paid time off and company holidays
- Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial construction projects
- Strong culture focused on employee development and internal promotion
- Long-term career progression within a growing and well-established organization
- Exposure to senior leadership and increased project ownership responsibilities