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Project Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction in Gaithersburg

Date Posted: Monday, April 6, 2026

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Project Engineer – Heavy Civil Construction

We are seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join a well-established heavy civil contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to gain hands-on experience and grow long-term within a reputable organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist Project Managers with daily project operations
  • Support scheduling, budgeting, and cost tracking
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams
  • Review plans, specifications, and project documents
  • Track project progress and maintain accurate records
  • Help ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget

Qualifications:

  • 1–3 years of experience in the construction industry (commercial or civil preferred)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field highly preferred
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with construction software is a plus
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Strong mentorship and career development opportunities
  • Long-term growth potential with an established contractor

 Send resume to mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com for more information

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.

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