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Seeking a driven Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction projects in Miami. Ideal for detail-oriented professionals growing toward Project Manager. Responsibilities include coordination, document control, subcontractor oversight, scheduling, and cost tracking to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. Client Details Our client is a very reputable South Florida General Contractor with a strong track record delivering commercial projects including healthcare and higher-ed Description Project Coordination & Administration Assist Project Manager in all phases of construction projects from preconstruction through closeout Maintain and manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, drawings, and specifications Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure alignment on project requirements Track and log RFIs and submittals, ensuring timely review and responses Scheduling & Planning Support development and updating of project schedules Help monitor project progress and identify potential delays or risks Coordinate subcontractor activities to maintain schedule adherence Cost Control & Procurement Assist with budgeting, cost tracking, and forecasting Support procurement of subcontractors and materials Review subcontractor bids and assist with scope leveling Track change orders and support pricing reviews Field Support Conduct site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance Collaborate with Superintendents to ensure field operations align with plans and schedule Assist in resolving field issues and coordinating solutions Quality & Safety Support implementation of company safety program and ensure compliance with OSHA standards Participate in quality control processes and inspections Maintain documentation related to safety and quality assurance Project Closeout Assist with punch list completion and project closeout documentation Ensure all required documents (as-builts, warranties, O&M manuals) are collected and submitted Profile Education Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture Experience 1-5 years of experience in commercial construction (internships count) with a General Contractor Exposure to projects such as Healthcare, K12 / Higher-Ed preferred Skills & Competencies Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, MS Project) Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes Experience working in the South Florida / Miami construction market OSHA 30 certification Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus Job Offer Competitive Base Strong bonus structure Benefits (100% paid healthcare) PTO & Sick Leave 401(k) retirement plan MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. Requirements Education Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture Experience 1-5 years of experience in commercial construction (internships count) with a General Contractor Exposure to projects such as Healthcare, K12 / Higher-Ed preferred Skills & Competencies Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, MS Project) Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes Experience working in the South Florida / Miami construction market OSHA 30 certification Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus