Wolverine Construction, formerly Wolverine Building Group is recognized nationally as a leader in the construction industry. We specialize in industrial, multi-unit residential, healthcare, office, retail, and restaurant construction. We provide quality building solutions through integrity, value and craftsmanship and are a growth company of nearly 200 employees headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan with locations in Brighton and Lansing, Michigan.
As an organization, we exist to positively impact people and communities.
We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For,” a testament to our commitment not only to excellence in construction, but to fostering a workplace where our people can succeed and grow.
We’re looking for a Construction Project Engineer to join our team in a hands-on, high-impact role supporting projects from preconstruction through closeout. This is an ideal opportunity for someone early in their construction career who wants real exposure, real responsibility, and a team that will invest in their growth.
You’ll have the support of experienced Project Managers and Superintendents, gaining firsthand experience in how projects actually get built—while contributing meaningfully from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support project teams across all phases of construction
- Assist with permitting, bid coordination, subcontract management, and cost tracking
- Attend meetings, take notes, and maintain accurate project documentation (RFIs, submittals, schedules, reports)
- Coordinate with field teams and participate in site walks to monitor progress and identify issues
- Assist with budgeting, change orders, invoicing, and project financial tracking
- Support safety planning and help maintain a strong safety-first culture
- Communicate with internal teams, clients, subcontractors, and design partners
- Contribute wherever needed—this role requires a team-first, hands-on approach
Work Environment & Schedule:
- Typically 40 hours/week with occasional overtime
- Occasional early mornings, evenings, or rare weekends depending on project needs
