Project Engineer

Page Group
  • Union, NJ
  • $65,000–$80,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
1 day ago

Job Description

Join a leading heavy civil and infrastructure contractor supporting major utility, site development, and construction projects throughout the Northeast. This role offers hands-on project exposure, structured career advancement, and the opportunity to work alongside experienced construction professionals on complex infrastructure projects.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, multi-generational construction organization with more than a century of success delivering infrastructure, utility, and site development projects. The company offers a highly structured environment with defined career paths, professional development opportunities, and exposure to large-scale civil construction work.

Description

    • Support project managers and field leadership on active construction projects.
    • Assist with scheduling, cost tracking, procurement, and project coordination.
    • Maintain project documentation, reports, and construction records.
    • Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders.
    • Participate in field operations and project meetings.
    • Monitor project progress and assist with issue resolution.
    • Promote compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering preferred.
  • Relevant experience in construction, utilities, infrastructure, or heavy civil projects.
  • Early-career Project Engineer seeking long-term growth.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Motivated professional interested in advancing into project management leadership.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Construction project coordination experience.
  • Knowledge of heavy civil or infrastructure construction.
  • Ability to read plans and specifications.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Project scheduling and documentation experience preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with field and office teams.

Job Offer

What's on Offer

  • Salary Range: $65,000 - $90,000
  • Annual performance-based bonus opportunity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) program
  • Travel compensation package
  • Company-provided laptop/tablet
  • Gas and toll card
  • Defined career progression and promotion tracks
  • Exposure to large-scale infrastructure and utility projects

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Numbers & Facts

LocationUnion, NJ
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$65,000–$80,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Civil Engineeringunmatched
  • Civil Infrastructureunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Projectsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Infrastructure Constructionunmatched
  • Laptop PCunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project Engineeringunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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