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Company: Barton Malow Company

Job Location: Saginaw, MI

Position: Project Engineer (Self-Perform)

REQ ID: 11715

 

 


POSITION SUMMARY

Barton Malow Company is seeking a Self-Perform Project Engineer to join our team on a battery storage energy system project in Saginaw, MI. This role focuses on providing technical and field engineering support for self-perform construction operations, including concrete, steel, and other self-perform scopes. The Project Engineer will plan, develop, coordinate, and monitor on-site construction activities, ensuring quality, safety, and productivity goals are achieved. Acting as a liaison between field supervision, project management, architects, engineers, and owners, the Self-Perform Project Engineer ensures seamless communication and efficient project execution.

 

 


KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide technical and engineering support to self-perform crews in the field, ensuring design intent and construction methods align with project specifications.
  • Support the layout, quantities tracking, and productivity reporting for self-perform work.
  • Coordinate with superintendents and foremen to plan daily and weekly work activities and resolve field challenges.
  • Manage and maintain project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, and as-built records.
  • Assist Procurement with material takeoffs, purchase orders, and vendor coordination for self-perform scopes.
  • Participate in developing and maintaining the project schedule, specifically for self-perform operations.
  • Enforce and model corporate safety policies and procedures on the jobsite, supporting Barton Malow’s commitment to a zero-incident culture.
  • Assist with site logistics planning, equipment coordination, and resource management.
  • Track and support change management, including preparing cost impacts and reviewing contractor and supplier quotations.
  • Coordinate plan reviews and permit processes with local and state municipalities as needed.
  • Prepare and distribute daily reports, meeting minutes, and progress documentation.

 


REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field.
  • 2–3 years of construction experience, including internship or professional experience supporting field operations; experience in self-perform or industrial/energy work preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction means and methods, particularly for concrete, structural steel, or other self-perform trades.
  • OSHA 30-Hour certification preferred.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
  • Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to be self-directed in problem-solving.
  • Proactive attitude with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.


Barton Malow is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight or marital status.

Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters: We do not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged and under contract to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any unsolicited resumes submitted without prior agreement will be considered the property of Barton Malow with the right to engage at our sole discretion without any obligations or fees owed.

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