Construction Project Engineer

Reading, Pennsylvania

Michael Page
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The Project Engineer will assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects, ensuring they meet quality, budget, and schedule requirements. The ideal candidate is well-versed in construction methods, has strong organizational skills, and is ready to support multiple facets of the construction process, from design coordination to project close-out

Client Details

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Commercial Construction Project Engineer to join our project team.

Description


  • Project Coordination: Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of project activities, working closely with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project workflows.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, daily reports, and project meeting minutes.
  • Quality Control and Inspection: Conduct site inspections to ensure construction meets project specifications, quality standards, and local regulations.
  • Scheduling Support: Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules; track progress and provide updates to project managers.
  • Budget and Cost Control: Support the project manager in tracking expenses, preparing budget updates, and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities.
  • Procurement and Resource Management: Assist with ordering and tracking materials, equipment, and other project resources; coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery.
  • Safety Compliance: Promote and enforce safety standards on-site, ensuring all personnel comply with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
  • Problem Solving: Proactively identify project issues and provide solutions in collaboration with the project team.

Profile


  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in commercial construction project engineering or a related role.
  • Familiarity with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) and project scheduling tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera).
  • Knowledge of construction methods, materials, building codes, and safety regulations.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • EIT certification or intent to pursue PMP certification is a plus.

Job Offer


  • Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Training and professional development opportunities

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.

Date Posted: 30 October 2024
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