Construction Project Engineer - Construction - Base Salary to 85k/year - Detroit, MI
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Detroit, MI · Posted September 23, 2026
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About the job
Construction Project Engineer - Construction - Base Salary to 85k/year - Detroit, MI
Our client is a construction group providing a comprehensive range of general contracting services for industrial, automotive, higher education, and commercial construction projects. They are seeking a Construction Project Engineer to support Project Managers with project coordination, documentation, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and construction administration.
Responsibilities:
Assist Project Managers with project coordination and communication among owners, contractors, subcontractors, and project team members
Provide technical support for the resolution and tracking of construction project issues
Manage project document control and construction documentation
Maintain project schedules and assist with construction scheduling activities
Assist with planning and managing site logistics and construction logistics
Facilitate project meetings and maintain meeting minutes
Support and enforce corporate safety policies on job sites
Coordinate project issues and resolution with subcontractors
Process and track submittals, RFIs, and other project documentation
Support procurement activities, including distribution of bidding documents and bidder tracking
Receive, review, and evaluate contractor quotations for project changes and process change orders
Assist with weekly labor and quantity tracking
Assist with construction quality control and validation of approved products and materials
Assist with punch list and project closeout activities
Manage plan review and approval processes with local and state municipalities
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
2+ years of relevant professional construction experience
Experience supporting industrial, automotive, or higher education construction projects
Knowledge of construction engineering, construction technology, codes, and standards
Experience with project document control, construction scheduling, submittals, RFIs, change orders, subcontractor coordination, and/or construction project administration
Ability to travel to project sites as project needs require
Compensation:
Base salary in the 75k - 85k/year range
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k
Paid time off
Holiday pay
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