The Project Engineer supports Project Managers and Superintendents in the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of commercial construction projects. This role helps manage project documentation, schedules, subcontractor coordination, and project administration to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
What You'll Do- Assist with project planning, scheduling, and coordination from preconstruction through closeout.
- Distribute project plans, specifications, and updates to subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams.
- Support permitting, notices, and other project-related approvals and documentation.
- Review and track submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, and project logs.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and project stakeholders to keep projects moving forward.
- Participate in preconstruction meetings, trade coordination meetings, and project planning sessions.
- Assist with material procurement, delivery schedules, and subcontractor coordination.
- Support project cost tracking, invoicing, and change order management.
- Maintain accurate project records, reports, and construction documentation.
- Assist with punch lists, project closeout, as-built drawings, owner training, occupancy permits, and warranty follow-up.
- Promote compliance with company policies, project procedures, and safety requirements.
- 100% employer-paid medical coverage for employees and dependents
- HSA, FSA, and dependent care FSA options available
- Low-cost dental and vision coverage
- Company-paid life insurance ($10,000) and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Unlimited PTO and paid company holidays
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Cell phone allowance
- Tuition Reimbursement and Company-supported training
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, building codes, estimating, and project coordination.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain certification.
Miles McClellan values the leadership, dedication, and experience veterans bring to the workforce and strongly encourages veterans and military candidates to apply.
This description outlines the primary responsibilities of the role but is not intended to include every duty that may be required. Responsibilities may change based on business and project needs.
Skills Required
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials and installation procedures
- Knowledge of building code requirements
- Knowledge of construction costs
- Estimating
- Engineering principles
- Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
- B.S. Degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management
- Complete OSHA 10-Hour safety training
What We Do
Miles-McClellan Construction Co., Inc. is a commercial construction company operating in Ohio and North Carolina. Founded in 1978 in Columbus, Ohio, the company specializes in general contracting and construction management services. They provide a comprehensive suite of services, including design/build and pre-construction, serving diverse sectors such as healthcare, industrial, and higher education to deliver high-quality building excellence and client satisfaction.
