Heavy Civil Project Engineer with AIS Infrastructure

Company Overview

The AIS Infrastructure Group consists of four heavy civil construction companies. Our services include infrastructure improvement, heavy civil construction, and site development for government and state agencies and private enterprise across the United States. We do a wide variety of heavy civil projects, including highways, bridges, and DOT work, power plants, dams and reservoirs, underground utilities, and more.

We are Heavy Civil Construction and Sitework experts, but we specialize in providing peace of mind.

AIS Infrastructure Group is part of a family of companies unified by purpose to deliver safe, reliable solutions to our clients' unique challenges. We are committed to providing superior service and leaving things better than we found them.

Job Summary

The Project Engineer for our Heavy Civil Projects will work on projects for Government, State, Military and/or Private clients. The field engineer plays a vital role in supporting on-site construction activities for heavy civil projects. This position ensures that work is executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications. This role is critical to maintaining AIS Infrastructure's high-quality deliverables, ensuring customer satisfaction, and promoting a culture of safety and excellence.

Your Opportunity

Our AIS West Project Team will be needing several Project Engineers, Office Engineers and Field Engineers for our awarded projects. Please review all postings and locations and indicate to the recruiter your interest.

As a Project Engineer, you'll work on one project at a time with the opportunity to expand your experience as new projects start. We need your expertise in need your expertise in construction of roadways and drainage along the border of Mexico, Texas, California and Arizona. These projects kick off first Quarter 2026 and will approximately be 3 years in duration. Our backlog is healthy and if your background in civil construction is in line with the work we do then we want to hear from you. You'll thrive in an environment that fosters collaboration and communication looking beyond a single project.

Your Work Will Include:

• Assist in developing and implementing project plans, including scope, budget, and schedule.
• Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and assessments to evaluate project requirements and constraints.
• Review detailed engineering designs, specifications, and drawings.
• Prepare project work plans, work element plans, and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs).
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities, to ensure project requirements are met.
• Monitor and inspect construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.
• Manage project engineering assignments and activities to ensure compliance with company, contract, and schedule requirements.
• Provide technical support in construction planning, quality control, interpretation of design, application of construction methods, resolution and documentation of design conflicts, and constructability reviews.
• Develop and maintain all job reporting, including quality control reports and logs to ensure project compliance.

Here's what you'll need

• At least five years of experience in the Heavy Civil Construction industry
• Knowledge and experience in quantity take-off systems and Primavera Scheduling software.

Ideally, You'll Also Have

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, or a related discipline.
• Construction experience combined with an Engineering degree.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance for access to secured facilities, including Government facilities with our company support team.

TRAVEL

• Occasionally

BENEFITS

We are dedicated to our employees' wellbeing and believe that every one of our employees has the right to work in an environment that is safe, welcoming, and inclusive. Because of this, we offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k with a Discretionary Company Match & 100% Immediate Vesting
• Company Paid Life and AD&D policy. (Voluntary Buy-up options)
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• AND MORE!

EEO Statement

AIS Infrastructure Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.