Join a leading heavy civil construction team as a building and construction Project Engineer supporting a large-scale transportation infrastructure program valued at approximately $300 million. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex public-sector projects while working closely with field operations, project management, and client stakeholders within the Philadelphia area.
Client Details
Our client is an established construction organization specializing in large-scale transportation and infrastructure projects. The company delivers complex public works programs and is seeking a Project Engineer to support project execution, documentation, scheduling, cost tracking, and coordination activities on a major highway construction initiative.
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day project engineering activities on a large transportation infrastructure project.
- Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and client representatives.
- Maintain project documentation, reports, correspondence, and contract records.
- Assist with scheduling, cost tracking, forecasting, and progress reporting.
- Manage and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project controls documentation.
- Support field operations by ensuring timely communication of project requirements.
- Utilize project management and reporting systems to maintain accurate project records.
- Assist with compliance requirements and owner reporting obligations.
- Participate in project meetings and help drive issue resolution.
Profile
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering preferred.
- Experience working on transportation, highway, bridge, or heavy civil construction projects.
- Prior experience on public-sector infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
- Previous involvement with state Department of Transportation projects is a significant advantage.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments.
- Career-oriented professional seeking growth within large-scale infrastructure construction.
Required Skills and Experience
- Experience supporting construction projects as a Project Engineer, Field Engineer, or similar role.
- Proficiency with construction documentation, project controls, and contract administration.
- Familiarity with ECMS (Engineering and Construction Management System).
- Experience using HeavyJob software.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, scheduling, and project coordination.
- Ability to review technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Job Offer
- Opportunity to work on a major transportation infrastructure project valued at approximately $300 million.
- Exposure to large-scale public-sector construction operations.
- Professional growth and development within a high-impact project environment.
- Collaborative team environment with experienced construction professionals.
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