Engineering Project Manager

Engineering Project Manager

About the Role

Are you an engineer ready to make a high-impact career leap into project management? We are seeking a results-driven Engineering Project Manager to oversee the planning, design, and execution of commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings across the Columbus metropolitan area. In this role, you will lead cross-functional teams, manage project financials, and deliver measurable business outcomes.

Project Manager Responsibilities

Document & Quality Management

Administer submittals, shop drawings, and Requests for Information (RFIs) while strictly evaluating them against project blueprints and specifications.

Guarantee all completed work aligns with project requirements and premium quality standards.

Financial & Billing Operations

Evaluate and forecast monthly costs to completion, providing executive management with accurate, up-to-date financial overviews.

Direct the monthly billing cycle, negotiate approvals with clients, and proactively manage project accounts receivable to maintain a positive cash flow.

Leadership, Safety & Coordination

Spearhead progress meetings to ensure seamless team communication and resolve labor or productivity hurdles in collaboration with the Labor Superintendent.

Establish and uphold stringent safety expectations across all job sites.

Serve as an organizational ambassador by participating in industry and community outreach initiatives.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience: 3+ years in the construction industry is highly recommended.

Safety Training: OSHA 30-Hour Outreach Training is preferred.

Core Competencies

Industry Knowledge: Solid understanding of construction workflows, site practices, and safety protocols.

Compliance: Familiarity with local/state building codes, environmental regulations, ANSI standards, and industry guidelines.

Technical Literacy: Strong ability to interpret blueprints, technical manuals, architectural/engineering drawings, and material specifications.

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.