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Senior Project Engineer

BPG Real Estate Service
Wilmington, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026

Senior Project Engineer — BPGS Construction, LLC

BPGS Construction, LLC (“BPGS”) is a full‑service construction management subsidiary of BPG. We deliver integrated pre‑construction and construction management services for BPG and select third‑party clients.

With over $300 million in completed or active capital improvement projects, including hotels, offices, residential, retail, and parking, BPGS continues to build environments that elevate communities and support long‑term growth.

Position Summary

The Senior Project Engineer plays a critical role in field operations and project management across all phases of construction. As a key member of the project team, this role partners closely with project managers and superintendents while mentoring junior staff.

This position serves as a development pathway toward future leadership roles such as Project Manager or Construction Superintendent.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead buy‑out strategy and execution for assigned bid packages 
    • Prepare scopes of work
    • Facilitate bid processes
    • Evaluate submissions
    • Conduct subcontractor scope review meetings
    • Support final subcontractor selection
  • Review design documents for constructability, clarity, and completeness
  • Manage RFI workflows for assigned bid packages
  • Oversee submittals to ensure design conformance and coordination across trades
  • Monitor and manage bid package costs, including change negotiation and budget projections
  • Support the daily resolution of field or coordination conflicts
  • Serve as a mentor to Project Coordinators and junior engineering staff
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Professional demeanor and strong customer‑relations mindset
  • Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while balancing multiple priorities
  • Excellent time‑management skills and ability to work independently
  • Exceptional attention to detail with strong writing and proofreading skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities
  • Demonstrated leadership, analytical, and decision‑making skills
  • Comfortable interacting across all levels of the organization

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in: 
    • Construction Management
    • Architectural Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering— OR — equivalent experience combined with ongoing professional education.

Experience

  • 3–5 years’ experience in construction management, engineering, or a related field (required)
  • Previous project management experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with new construction projects preferred

Equal Employment Opportunity BPG Real Estate Services, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, or non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Applicants and associates must be able to perform the essential role with or without reasonable accommodation. HR will evaluate requests for accommodation on a case‑by‑case basis in compliance with applicable law.

Additional Information This job description outlines the general responsibilities and requirements for the role. Additional duties may be assigned based on project or organizational needs, with or without prior notice.

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