Project Engineer - Commercial Construction
Job Title: Project Engineer – Commercial Construction
Location: Greater St. Louis Metro Area, MO
Compensation: $75K – $95K Base + Bonuses + ESOP
Employment Type: Full-Time | General Contractor | Commercial Construction
Benefits Include:
- Employee ownership (ESOP)
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- PTO, paid holidays, and year-end paid breaks
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-provided technology and mileage reimbursement
- Parental leave and wellness/education support
About the Company
Tiello is partnered with a reputable, employee-owned General Contractor headquartered in the Greater St. Louis area. The firm is known for its strong culture, stability, and commitment to developing construction professionals into long-term leaders. They offer a collaborative, team-driven environment with a diverse portfolio across commercial, education, industrial, and public-sector projects.
Position Overview
The company is seeking a Project Engineer (PE) to support the execution of commercial construction projects. This role is ideal for someone with foundational experience who is looking to grow within a General Contractor and gain exposure across all phases of construction.
You will work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents, playing a key role in project coordination, documentation, and overall project success. This is a growth-oriented role with a clear path toward Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager.
Project & Company Highlights
- Employee-owned firm with a strong culture of accountability and long-term growth
- Direct mentorship from experienced Project Managers and Superintendents
- Exposure to preconstruction, field operations, and project execution
- Diverse portfolio across healthcare, education, commercial, and municipal sectors
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and track RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
- Assist with project scheduling, coordination, and reporting
- Support cost tracking, change orders, and budget updates
- Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and field teams
- Review drawings, specifications, and construction documents
- Participate in jobsite meetings and support project communication
- Assist with buyout and subcontractor procurement
- Support quality control, safety compliance, and project closeout
- Help ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
- 1–3 years of commercial construction experience or relevant internship/co-op experience
- Exposure to ground-up or commercial construction projects preferred
- Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Procore or similar tools is a plus
- Desire to grow long-term within a General Contractor environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Tiello is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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