Our client is a growing contractor that plays a key role on some of the region's largest infrastructure and site development projects. They are seeking a proactive Project Engineer who thrives in a self-perform, union construction environment and wants exposure to complex, high-impact work.
Job Description
Responsibilities
Support Project Managers with day-to-day project operations
Manage project documentation, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and closeout packages
Coordinate with field personnel, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients
Assist with project scheduling, cost tracking, and reporting
Review plans and specifications to ensure project compliance
Track procurement and material deliveries
Participate in project meetings and maintain accurate records
Help ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
Why consider it?
Stable backlog with strong growth trajectory
Hands-on involvement in major construction projects
High-visibility role with room for advancement
Entrepreneurial culture that values ownership and accountability
Trust, autonomy, and a results-driven environment
What our client's looking for:
Project Engineering experience with a heavy civil, sitework, utility, or self-perform contractor
Experience working in a union construction environment
Strong organizational and communication skills
Self-starter mentality with the ability to manage deadlines and priorities independently
The Successful Applicant
Experience with civil construction projects and processes.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Proficiency in project management software and tools.
Knowledge of safety regulations and quality standards in construction.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
A degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
1+ years of construction experience, internships included
Experience with a heavy civil, sitework, utility, environmental, or self-perform contractor preferred
Familiarity with union construction environments is a plus
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
What's on Offer
Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 USD.
Great benefits disclosed upon offer.
Interested? Apply today!
Numbers & Facts
Location
Middlesex, NJ
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary
$70,000–$90,000 Per Year
Company Size
10,000 employees or more
Website
https://www.michaelpage.ca/
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
Skills
Budget Managementunmatched
Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
Civil Engineeringunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Engineeringunmatched
Construction Industry Softwareunmatched
Construction Managementunmatched
Construction Projectsunmatched
Cost Reportingunmatched
Document Managementunmatched
Engineeringunmatched
Entrepreneurshipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project Engineeringunmatched
Project Management Softwareunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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