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Senior Project Engineer


Company : Walbridge Aldinger LLC


Location : Detroit, MI


Created : 2026-04-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior Project Engineeru00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0Categoryu00a0Project Engineersu00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0Work Locationu00a0u00a0US-u00a0u00a0u00a0IDu00a02025-2237Overviewu00a0u00a0u00a0The OpportunityWe have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join our Operations Team working on Data Center, Vehicle Manufacturing or General Build Construction projects.You will play a crucial role in ensuring success and seamless execution of construction projects. You are responsible for assisting the Management Teams of all technical aspects of project management, coordinating between various stakeholders, and ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Technical support includes participation in construction planning and design, interpretation of design, application of construction methods, resolution and documentation of design conflicts, constructability reviews, and shop drawing processing. You'll also get to develop, implement and administer project engineering procedures and other work controlling documents in the Prolog database, material status reports, process requests for information, and manage meeting minutes.LocationYou can be located anywhere in the US, if you are highly willing to travel to our client projects on a long-term basis.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0Responsibilitiesu00a0u00a0u00a0Your key responsibilitiesProject Execution: Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule. Provide technical support for construction effort including participation in construction planning and design; interpretation of design; application of construction methods; resolution and documentation of design conflicts; constructability reviews, and shop drawing processing. Develop, implement and administer project engineering procedures and other work controlling documents.Budget Management: You will assist with monitoring expenditure, track financial progress, and ensure that all costs remain within the allocated budget. You will identify opportunities for cost savings and implement strategies to optimize financial performance.Resource Management: You will foster a collaborative work environment, providing guidance and support to team members. Effective communication and leadership skills are crucial for motivating the team and ensuring that project objectives are met.Manage project engineering and related personnel functions and activities. This includes subcontractor planning and administration, and work assignments. Interface all on-site departments as required to resolve problems, ensure quality of construction in support of overall project schedules.Risk Management: Represent company, project and/or department during A/E, client and project management meetings.Technical Support: Key technical person on projects. May be responsible for one or more small to medium sized project.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0Qualificationsu00a0u00a0u00a0To qualify for the role, you must have4-year engineering degree or equivalent technical training and related experience.Minimum of 5 years of similar construction engineering experience.Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc., plus an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units required.Ideally, you'll also haveExcellent communication and organizational skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.The ability to