Job Information
Actalent Project Engineer in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Job Title: Construction Project EngineerJob Description
Our mid-sized commercial general contractor client is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to join its metro-Detroit team. The Project Engineer will work with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Field Trades on unique projects that have a direct impact on the community. This role involves a mixture of office and field work and is responsible for a wide range of duties, from ordering and securing materials and deliveries to tracking quantities, reviewing submittals, RFIs, and other critical communications, and assisting Project Managers and Superintendents in all areas where support is needed.
Responsibilities
Review and process critical documents like submittals, RFIs, and other project communications.
Provide support to Project Managers and Superintendents in various areas.
Maintain a deep understanding of project plans, specifications, requirements, and contracts.
Assist with document control, estimating, correspondence, expediting, problem-solving, labor cost reporting, and scheduling.
Coordinate with subcontractors for on-time and accurate material deliveries.
Prepare and distribute project communications such as submittals, RFIs, meeting minutes, and more.
Continuously learn and implement industry best practices and innovative solutions.
Essential Skills
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field (preferred)
3+ years of experience as a construction project engineer (preferably at a general contractor)
Unwavering commitment to safety practices
Excellent problem-solving skills with an adaptable and flexible style for collaborating with diverse personalities
Desire for continuous learning and professional growth within the construction field
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Commercial Construction/General Contractor experience
Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MISHA) experience/ Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Experience
Proficiency in MS Office, Procore, and OpenSpace
Knowledge of Procore
Work Environment
Average hours are 8am-5pm, around 45 hours per week. This person will spend 90% of their time at the job site and will receive mileage reimbursement. The company is highly focused on the quality of work and views itself as a smaller/mid-size company that handles big projects. They emphasize learning, individual growth, and maintaining their strong reputation by ensuring high-quality work. The work involves being on-site for multi-family projects in Detroit and surrounding Metro Detroit, primarily focusing on low-income housing and government-funded/municipal projects. The position offers 40 hours of PTO, 6 paid holidays, a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), income protection, and work-life benefits, along with a competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus, tuition reimbursement, and professional development opportunities.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.85 - $38.46/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Bloomfield Hills,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 25, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.