Project Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Aid in the creation of project cost estimates, proposals, and material take-offs.
• Analyze the remediation methodologies of previously remediated projects.
• Perform administrative or office duties as needed.
• Travel to project sites for extended durations.
• Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations.

Field Tasks

• Create project submittals.
• Maintain project record documents.
• Review contract plans and specifications for technical aspects.
• Oversee and document project quality control according to contract plans, specifications, and company policies.
• Prepare daily construction reports and track progress.
• Manage, interpret, and perform site surveying.
• Supervise subcontractor activities.
• Assist with equipment and material procurement or rental.
• Support Project Manager with daily cost reporting and tracking.
• Contribute to additional assignments and special projects as directed.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 0-3 years of experience in construction or engineering.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic project management software.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license, capable of driving for the company.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or co-op experience in construction or engineering, particularly in site surveying, earthwork, In-Situ Stabilization, mechanics of solids (soils), hydraulics, theory of structure, strength of materials, engineering geology.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and USACE QCS systems.
• Experience with site surveying using both conventional and GPS methods.
• Assisting in the development of cost estimates and proposals.
• Experience with materials procurement and purchasing.

Preferred Competencies

• Problem Solving & Risk Assessment: Evaluate risks and effectively resolve challenges, champion safety and deliver exceptional quality standards.
• Autonomy & Prioritization: Self-motivated, able to work independently, prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Collaboration & Feedback: Committed to integrity, communication, teamwork, and proactive customer responsiveness.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Frequent computer use and effective communication required.
• Site work may involve extended periods of standing or walking.
• Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Potential exposure to heavy equipment, chemicals, dust, fumes, uneven terrain, and extreme weather conditions.

Perks and Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, bonuses, paid time off, and more.
• Flexible work model for most non-craft positions.
• Additional perks like education assistance, wellness programs, and employee awards.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination based on any legally protected status.

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