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Project Engineer- Commercial Construction in Columbus

Date Posted: 23 April 2026

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Job Description

Project Engineer – Commercial Construction

We are seeking a Project Engineer to support commercial construction projects from award through final closeout. This role plays a key part in project coordination, documentation, and execution, working closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to ensure projects run smoothly, stay organized, and meet quality and schedule expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support project teams from preconstruction through closeout
  • Assist with RFIs, submittals, and overall project documentation
  • Review drawings, specifications, and contract requirements
  • Help develop and track project schedules and milestones
  • Monitor project progress, materials, and quality control
  • Coordinate with Superintendents, subcontractors, and internal teams
  • Assist with project closeout documentation and turnover processes
  • Support jobsite safety efforts and ensure compliance with company standards

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical documents
  • Proficiency in construction software (Procore, Bluebeam, etc.) and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to travel to project sites throughout Central and Southern Ohio

Why Join

  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in commercial construction
  • Hands-on experience across a diverse portfolio of projects
  • Strong mentorship from Project Managers and field leadership

APPLY TODAY: megan.cantone@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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