Project Engineer - Heavy Civil

Initial assignment to the Union Station Tunnel Rehabilitation Project, requiring dedicated night-shift work for approximately one year. Following completion of the Union Station project, this position will transition to other KCI projects based on business and project needs.

Schedule

• Initial project schedule: 6:00 p.m. – 4:30 a.m.
• A night-shift premium will be provided in addition to base salary while assigned to this schedule.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and track submittals, shop drawings, and RFIs to keep the project moving forward
• Maintain project logs and ensure timely follow-up and resolution
• Track production for self-performed work and support the team in meeting productivity goals
• Measure and verify in-place quantities for unit price work
• Assist with project reporting, meeting coordination, and documentation
• Support schedule updates and participate in weekly progress meetings
• Maintain accurate as-built drawings and assist with project closeout documentation, including O&M manuals
• Collaborate with estimating and project teams as needed
• Take on additional responsibilities that support successful project delivery

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 1–3 years of construction experience preferred. Entry-level candidates with relevant construction internship experience are encouraged to apply.
• Exposure to heavy civil or infrastructure projects is a plus
• Strong organizational, time management, and attention to detail skills
• Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Procore, HCSS, and Vista experience is a plus

Skills

• Growth: Eager to learn, develop, and take on new challenges
• Resilience: Adapts quickly and follows through in a fast-paced environment
• Integrity: Does the right thing—always
• Teamwork: Builds strong relationships and supports the success of the team

Benefits

• 100% Employee-Owned (ESOP) – Share in our success
• Competitive pay and bonuses
• Industry-leading benefits, including 100% paid health coverage
• Unlimited PTO that supports real work-life balance