What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer 1 Detroit - Spring 2026 College Grads position at F.H. Paschen?
Position Overview
The Project Engineer is a critical component of the project team that works together to manage a construction project.
Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate material procurement and delivery
- Produce project schedules
- Review and determine suitability of shop drawings and submittals
- Quote/qualify subcontractor requests for change orders
- Track status of change orders
- Track status of Requests for Information
- Collect, verify, and distribute as-builts
- Maintain project close-out documents
- Assist with field supervision
- Blueprint reading
- Quantity take-offs
- Sub-contractor solicitations
- Correspondence
- Quality Control
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Other duties as assigned
Summary
F.H. Paschen has over 110 years of experience in the construction industry. You’ve driven on highways we paved, you’ve travelled through airports we modernized, you’ve commuted through rail stations we constructed, and your children learn in schools we built. But we are MORE than that. We offer MORE Versatility—as we work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacity—as we maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuity—by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pride—in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budget—we deliver with MORE Paschen.
- Have knowledge of technology related to construction, such as Blue Beam, Revit, and Procore.
- Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
- Experience with computer applications for spreadsheets, word processing and scheduling is preferred.
- 4-year degree in Engineering, Construction, Architecture or Business is required.
- Prior internship experience is a plus.
F.H. Paschen is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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