Civil Construction Project Engineer - Road/Sitework

Michael Page; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Vehicle allowance

Healthcare & dental insurance

Paid time off

401k match

Job summary

MPI, a prestigious contractor in the Greater Philadelphia area, seeks a Project Engineer to join its estimating team on large-scale infrastructure projects. You will focus on road work, site preparation, and related preconstruction activities, bringing a strong background in estimating, budgeting, and take-offs.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in estimating, experience bidding $5M+, and a construction management degree.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of estimating experience, preferably at a commercial GC.
• Experience bidding valued at $5 million or more.
• A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field.
• OSHA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements.
• Prepare work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
• Present prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
• Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Perform conceptual, schematic, and design development budgets.
• Review plans for consistency and accuracy.
• Manage all levels of take-offs while applying unit prices.
• Collaborate with others on the preconstruction team to successfully bid jobs.
• Develop into a leader within the estimating team.

Skills

Estimating experience

High-value bids

Budgeting

Cost analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

A prestigious contractor in the Greater Philadelphia area, with over 100 years of experience in site work and road work, is offering an exciting job opportunity. The company has a longstanding reputation for excellence in the industry and seeks talented individuals to join their team. The role involves working on large-scale infrastructure projects, including road construction, site preparation, and maintenance. Ideal candidates will have experience in construction, engineering, or a related field, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects while working with one of the most respected names in the industry.

The company is widely recognized for its stellar reputation within the construction industry, particularly in site work and road work, where it has built a legacy over the past 100 years. Its long-standing history is a testament to its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Over the decades, the company has successfully completed numerous high-profile projects, earning respect from clients, partners, and competitors alike. This reputation has made it one of the most trusted contractors in the Greater Philadelphia area.

The company culture is one of the cornerstones of its success. They emphasize collaboration, respect, and continuous professional development, fostering an environment where employees feel valued and supported. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their work while being given the resources and training necessary to excel. Safety is a top priority, and the company ensures that all team members are equipped with the tools and knowledge to work in a secure and efficient manner.

With a strong focus on mentorship and career advancement, employees often have opportunities to grow within the company, whether through training programs or hands-on experience with some of the most challenging and rewarding projects in the region. The company promotes a work-life balance, understanding that a healthy and happy workforce is key to long-term success.

In addition, the leadership is approachable and transparent, and the company is known for giving back to the local community through various charitable initiatives. This culture of integrity, teamwork, and commitment to excellence makes it not only a leader in the industry but also a great place to work and build a career.

Description

The Project Engineer will:

• Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements
• Prepare work to be estimated by gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents
• Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
• Present prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information
• Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
• Perform conceptual, schematic, and design development budgets
• Review plans for consistency and accuracy
• Manage all levels of take-offs while applying unit prices
• Collaborate with others on the preconstruction team to successfully bid jobs
• Develop into a leader within the estimating team

Profile

The Project Engineer should have:

• 5+ years of estimating experience, preferably at a commercial GC
• Experience bidding valued at $5 million or more
• A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field
• OSHA certification preferred

Job Offer

• Generous base salary - $100k-$130k+
• Opportunity for company bonuses, vehicle allowance
• Fully Covered benefits, including healthcare and dental insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k company match
  

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.