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Senior Project Engineer

Detroit, MI

On-site Full time

$106,000 to $135,000 a year

The employer is a construction manager and general contractor with a long record of complex builds.

As a Senior Project Engineer with the employer, you will set technical direction and help shape how the construction engineering team works. This position is based in Detroit, MI. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Detroit location.

What you’ll do

  • Manage RFIs, submittals and change orders on commercial construction projects
  • Track budgets and costs alongside the project manager
  • Coordinate subcontractors and track the project schedule
  • Review drawings and specifications for conflicts
  • Mentor junior engineers and review their work
  • Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related field
  • 8+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience with Procore or similar construction software
  • Ability to read construction drawings
  • Strong organizational skills
  • A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

  • OSHA 30 certification
  • Experience on projects over $20M

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in Detroit, MI is $106,000 – $135,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Paid parental leave
  • Health savings account with employer contribution
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee assistance program
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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