Job Title: Heavy Civil Project Engineer
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support the successful execution of heavy civil infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have experience working in fast-paced construction environments and will play a key role in supporting project planning, coordination, and execution. Projects include dams, levees, water control structures, large diameter utilities, mass excavation, and other critical civil infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Support Project Managers and field teams with daily project coordination and technical tasks.
Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules using Primavera CPM or similar software.
Interpret project plans, specifications, and shop drawings.
Coordinate submittals, RFIs, change orders, and document control.
Perform quantity takeoffs and support cost estimating efforts.
Monitor field progress and assist with quality control and compliance efforts.
Communicate effectively with contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.
Support project close-out and documentation.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
Minimum 2 years of experience as a Project Engineer, Field Engineer, or QC Technician on heavy civil projects.
Knowledge of Primavera CPM scheduling and CAD software.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Background check and drug testing required.
Experience in heavy civil site projects, including water control structures, levees, concrete, and mass excavation, is a plus.
Benefits:
Competitive salary package
Major medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short and long-term disability coverage
Generous paid time off and company holidays
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
And more
Contact mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com with your resume/project list for more information regarding this opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
