Project Engineer : Commercial Construction - Kansas City

About Our Client

Our client is a respected and well-established commercial general contractor known for its quality of work, collaborative culture, and commitment to developing talent from within. With a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from office buildings and retail centers to industrial spaces and tenant improvements, they offer the chance to work on high visibility builds that shape local communities. The company emphasises mentorship, career growth, and building strong internal relationships-making it an ideal fit for professionals looking to grow their careers in a supportive, high-performance environment.

Job Description

• Overseeing and directing projects from start to finish alongside Project Managers
• Directs and supervises work of project administration staff and construction engineers, as well as works in partnership with project superintendents to establish operational priorities
• Responsible for forecasting, tracking / reporting project costs / revenue and adherence to project estimates
• Responsible for problem resolution involving labor disputes, staffing, construction materials, construction equipment and contracts / subcontracts administration
• Coordinates with construction Safety Manager to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with established safety goals
• Develop strong relationships with Superintendents, Subcontractors, and Project Managers
• Maintain appropriate documentation through project such as RFI logs and change orders

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

• 1-3+ years of experience in Construction Project Management
• Commercial construction experience preferred
• Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management preferred
• Working knowledge of skilled trades including carpentry, masonry, concrete work, site excavation and grading, plumbing, fire protection, HVAC, and electrical.
• Working knowledge of construction technology and details. Candidate must be extremely proficient reviewing and understanding all construction documents including specifications and drawings
• Excellent communication skills with various parties including management, subcontractors, consultants, architects, vendors, and clients

What's on Offer

• A competitive base salary between $70,000-$85,000 (Depending on Experience)
• Competitive bonus structure, project / profit based. (Typically between $8,000-$15,000 in the first year)
• Medical insurance including dental and vision (100% coverage)
• Generous 401K structure
• Vehicle allowance
• Company profit sharing
• Robust career advancement opportunity
• Strong training programs
• Generous PTO Days
• Company wide events
• Company phone and laptop provided

Contact

Colby Williams

Quote job ref

JN-092025-6838103