Job Details

Project Engineer – Commercial Construction

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Salary: $75,000–$95,000 + Annual Bonus & Strong Benefits

Schedule: Hybrid (4 days in-office, 1 day remote)

Our client, a well-established commercial general contractor in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Project Engineer with 2–4 years of experience in the construction industry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career with a company that values growth, collaboration, and work-life balance.

About the Role:

As a Project Engineer, you'll support multiple aspects of project execution, working closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and clients to ensure jobs run smoothly—from preconstruction through closeout. This role offers hands-on exposure to a wide range of commercial projects and sets a clear path toward Project Manager-level responsibilities.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with project planning, scheduling, and coordination
• Collaborate with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to maintain timelines and budgets
• Manage and track submittals, RFIs, change orders, and project documentation
• Support jobsite progress tracking and field coordination
• Help ensure quality control and safety compliance on assigned projects
• Participate in client meetings and help build long-term relationships

What We're Looking For:

• 2–4 years of experience in commercial construction
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency in project management software (Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, etc.)
• A self-starter with a desire to grow into a Project Manager role

What's in It for You:

• Competitive Base Salary: $75,000–$95,000
• Hybrid Schedule: Flexibility between office, jobsite, and home
• Annual Cash Bonus Program
• Three Weeks PTO + Paid Holidays
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Clear Growth Path to Project Manager

If you're ready to take the next step in your construction career and join a company where your work is valued and your growth is prioritized, we'd love to connect.