Project Engineer - Commercial Construction

Mid-Size General Contractor Position

My client is an award-winning, mid-size, family-feel general contractor who have been established in Indianapolis for just over 25 years now. They offer a strong-culture, open-door leadership, and strong growth opportunities. They have build a strong reputation through major commercial projects and partnerships with large scale GCs such as Turner and Pepper construction. They are forecasting significant growth and are looking to add talented individuals as they scale business.

Job Description

Get cradle-to-grave exposure from preconstruction and buyout through field execution and final turnover. Work directly alongside the PM and Superintendent, gaining hands-on experience running commercial projects. Own key project controls including RFIs, submittals, change orders, tracking, and closeout. Coordinate directly with owners, subcontractors, PMs, and field teams to keep scope, schedule, and quality moving. Build the field + project management experience needed to progress into a PM role and ultimately run your own work.

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The Successful Applicant

1-5 years of GC experience with exposure to commercial construction. Strong understanding of construction administration, document control, and project coordination. Experience managing submittals, project documentation, and tracking logs. Comfortable supporting PMs with change orders, subcontractor coordination, invoicing, and job cost reviews. Exposure to preconstruction, estimating, takeoffs, and quantity calculations. Experience supporting punch, closeout, and final turnover. Driven, hands-on, and eager to learn with the goal of growing into a PM and running your own work.

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary of up to $75K, depending on experience. Transparent, performance-based bonus structure with clear earning potential. Strong support and hands-on training to build and sharpen your project management skills. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) contributions to help support your long-term financial goals. Clear career development plan with defined opportunities to grow. Strong internal advancement opportunities as the company continues to expand. Laid-back, collaborative culture where you can take ownership while working alongside a supportive team.