Construction Project Engineer/Asst. Project Manager

THE COMPANY

Toebe Construction is a Wixom, Michigan-based heavy civil contractor specializing in Bridges, Concrete Paving, and Excavation/Underground work. Founded in 1922, Toebe has a long history of safe, stable, and profitable work, building some of the largest and most complex heavy highway construction projects in the State of Michigan. With a focus on safety, quality, and innovation backed by a century of experience, Toebe has earned a reputation as one of the state’s leading contractors.

THE POSITION

The Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager will work and collaborate with our Construction Operations and Project Management teams and play a key role in supporting the company’s construction operations and contributing to the overall success of our projects. This position requires someone who is a highly motivated self-starter, yet still a team-player, who is goal-oriented, has a strong work ethic and attention to detail, and is willing to “do what it takes” to meet deadlines. Our team functions best in a collaborative and interdependent atmosphere, and this opportunity will provide just that as part of a tight-knit group within a larger company structure.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Track daily production of crews / manpower with Project Management Software (HCSSHeavyJob).
• Create and implement work plans for specified tasks.
• Closely follow project/crew schedules and update the Project Manager & Superintendent of daily progress.
• Track project quantities for payment.
• Ensure employee/crew time has been added and coded correctly for each specified task.
• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents in day-to-day activities.
• Participate in progress meetings and visit job sites to review project status.
• Assist with the development of best practices for Toebe planning and scheduling efforts.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field, or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and responsibility.
• Prior construction industry experience is preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Effective time management and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• An absolute commitment to the Company’s core values of Integrity, Safety, Team, and Trust.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Works both in the field and office setting on a regular basis.
• Requires the ability to sit or stand for an extended period of time.
• Field work may include adverse weather, loud working conditions, and high levels of activity.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

This is a full-time position with a competitive annual salary based on skills, abilities, and length of service. In addition, the Company offers the following benefits:

• Bonus Program
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (100% Company-paid premiums!)
• Group Life, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance (100% Company-paid premiums!)
• 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Ongoing career development and training, and a strong, team-based work environment

Toebe Construction is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer