Senior Project Engineer

Mcn Build • Washington, DC

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Founded in 2007, MCN Build is a diverse, dynamic commercial construction management firm headquartered in Washington, DC. We specialize in developments that enhance the community; including transformational projects that promote economic sustainability, including education, recreation, healthcare, affordable housing, and institutional spaces. While building strong, continuous relationships with our clients and the community, we recognize that our success is rooted in the professional and personal fulfilment of our most valuable asset-our employees. Now is the perfect time to join the MCN team! Our CEO Rudy Seikaly was named 2021 Business Leader of the Year by DC’s Chamber of Commerce. We are proud to have been named a Best Place to Work by the Washingtonian in 2015, and a Great Place to Work in 2022, 2023 & 2024 and ranked on Fortune’s Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Construction 2023 and 2024. Our biggest win is from our own employees who still today overwhelmingly choose to grow with MCN as evidenced by our 95% employee retention rate and average tenure of 4 1/2 years. We truly invest in our own people by offering top notch, company-sponsored benefits found in firms twice our size to all 100+ MCN team members. Student loan repayment plans, 529 college savings plans, tuition reimbursement, flexible working arrangements, PMP/LEED/CCM/CQM certification preparation classes, industry conference networking, and pups in the office are just some of the benefits that empower every member of the MCN team to choose their own professional and personal journey to work-life balance. In the last 7 years, we’ve doubled our size, added 3 new office locations in Baltimore, Prince Georges' County & U.S. Virgin Islands, celebrated 20+ employee promotions, and won two 2021 Engineering News Record (ENR) Best Project awards all while expanding our philanthropic efforts both here at home in the DMV as well as abroad in Ethiopia, Lebanon, El Salvador, and Colombia. We're 50% millennials, 20% women, and 100% driven to build our community together. We’re seeking a motivated Senior Project Engineer with solid construction experience who is ready to take on increased responsibility in project coordination and execution. The right candidate works more independently, supports both the Project Manager and Assistant Project Manager, and begins taking ownership of key project processes while helping guide junior team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• 2–4 years of construction experience.
• Strong understanding of construction documents, coordination, and project processes.
• Proficiency in Procore, PlanGrid, Sage 300 or similar tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage core project functions such as RFIs, submittals, and document control with limited oversight.
• Coordinate directly with subcontractors and field teams to keep projects on track.
• Take ownership of specific scopes or phases of work.
• Support cost tracking and change order documentation.
• Help ensure project documentation is accurate and up to date.
• Assist in resolving project issues.
• Contribute to process improvements.
• Provide guidance to Project Engineers.

Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Free medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee.
• 75% cost sharing for family coverage including a domestic partner and HSA contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 401k matching.
• 20 days of PTO/year.
• 7 sick days/year.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• The latest technology and tools to do your best work.
• Opportunity to make an impact on a diverse team with decades of professional experience.
• Student loan repayment plans
• 529 college savings plans
• PMP/LEED/CCM/CQM certification preparation classes
• Industry conference networking
• Pups in the office

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior