Project Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of construction activities to support project schedules and budgets
• Design, review, and implement temporary works and construction means and methods with a strong emphasis on safety
• Inspect installed work, equipment, and materials; identify issues and coordinate corrective actions as needed
• Provide on-site direction and technical support to foremen, crews, and subcontractors
• Monitor project progress and prepare accurate daily reports, quantities, and documentation
• Perform quality control inspections to ensure work complies with contract documents, plans, and specifications
• Verify materials and workmanship meet project requirements and approved submittals
• Enforce safety policies, OSHA regulations, and proper use of PPE on the job site
• Support project cost tracking, schedule updates, and coordination with project stakeholders
• Aid in communication between the field, project management, owners, and inspectors

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering discipline
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Project Engineer, Field Engineer, or similar role in heavy civil or highway construction
• Strong understanding of construction methods, equipment, and materials used in civil infrastructure projects
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and job-site safety practices
• High attention to detail with strong organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work extended hours, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and occasional holidays, as required to meet project schedules