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Senior Construction Project Engineer

Hughes Marino


Job Location:

Columbus, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 80000 - 110000
Posted: 10 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ABOUT HUGHES MARINO

Hughes Marino is a nationally recognized award-winning corporate real estate advisory firm specializing in representing occupiers never landlords. Our Program Project & Construction Management practice serves as owners representative and third-party PM for some of the most dynamic companies in the country guiding clients through complex projects with independent conflict-free expertise.

We are currently seeking a Senior Construction Project Engineer to join our Columbus team embedded in an exciting long-term engagement supporting a confidential high-growth defense technology client.

THE ROLE

As Senior Project Engineer you will work alongside Hughes Marinos senior project managers serving as owners representative on behalf of a confidential defense tech client. You will be a critical part of the project delivery team supporting the day-to-day execution of complex construction projects from the owners side. This is a hands-on high-visibility role with real exposure to executive-level clients and mission-critical work.

WHAT YOULL OWN

  • Support senior PMs in managing proposals drafting meeting minutes contract creation and client reporting documents
  • Assist in the creation and ongoing updates of project budgets and schedules
  • Manage document control change order processing monthly invoicing TI allowance reimbursement and project closeout in coordination with project managers
  • Day-to-day involvement across multiple concurrent complex construction projects
  • Interface directly with Hughes Marino PMs clients and brokers on evolving project requirements

WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR

  • 1-4 years of experience in the construction industry preferably as a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer
  • Experience with tenant improvement projects required
  • Hands-on experience with invoice processing schedule and budget creation and updates and meeting minutes required
  • A strong tendency toward leadership and a solid understanding of the design permitting bidding construction and closeout process
  • Highly proficient in Bluebeam Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word and Microsoft Project
  • Sharp communicator written and verbal comfortable interfacing with senior stakeholders
  • Self-directed and deadline-driven with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and adapt quickly to shifting priorities
  • Local candidates only: Columbus and Central Ohio

COMPENSATION & DETAILS

  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience ranging from $80000-$110000
  • Competitive benefits package and long-term career growth within Hughes Marino
  • Combination of in-office and onsite project work
  • Travel as required to support client projects
  • Bachelors degree required preferably in Construction Management Engineering or Architecture

HOW TO APPLY

Apply directly through Hughes Marinos Careers page or reach out confidentially to David Rubenstein Recruiting Director at or . Your identity will be kept 100% confidential throughout the process.

Hughes Marino is an equal opportunity employer


Required Experience:

Senior IC


About Company

At Hughes Marino, we offer strategic commercial real estate advisory services exclusively for tenants and buyers. Let us put our experience to work for you.

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