Job Description
PROJECT ENGINEER - CIVIL CONSTRUCTION
A heavy civil general contractor with over 80 years of industry experience is expanding and looking for a Project Engineer to join their team. This role plays a vital part in a results-driven organization , offering long-term career growth, exceptional benefits, and a dynamic, rewarding work environment .
As a Project Engineer , you will help ensure projects progress safely, accurately, and efficiently . You'll work closely with and take direction from the Project Manager and Superintendent to support successful project execution.
Responsibilities:
* Draft subcontractor agreements for Project Manager review/approval and track to ensure signed agreements are returned timely.
* Responsible for overall aspects of management of subcontractors
* Plan work schedule and delivery of materials and equipment
* Obtain, evaluate, submit, and track all project submittals.
* Obtain material quotes from suppliers and submit purchase orders for approval.
* Accurately track and report materials used, materials required, and materials on hand.
* Prepare and track project RFI's.
* Maintain field purchase order documentation.
* Prepare daily internal reporting documents (e.g., correspondence, daily reports, timesheets) to track project issues, agreements, communications with owner, subcontractors, etc.
* Inspect job site for general project and safety compliance, and communicate issues to Superintendent.
* Attend site meetings with owners and subcontractors.
* Must to willing to travel.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field highly preferred
* 1+ years of experience in heavy civil construction. This can include paving, earthwork, grading, excavation, bridgework, wet/dry utilities, marine construction etc.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
* Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs.
* Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with all levels of employees, clients, and subcontractors.
* Ability to self-manage work with little supervision.
* Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
Benefits include:
* Industry-leading compensation and benefits package
* Lucrative bonus plan
* Positive company culture and work/life balance
If you have a passion for construction and are ready to grow, take the next step and APPLY NOW!
If you're interested in this position apply online or submit your resume to Kenna Warren at
All inquiries are strictly confidential.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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