Civil Project Engineer

Michael Page; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in New Jersey is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to bridge the gap between design and execution. This role involves overseeing project goals, coordinating with teams, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 2 years of experience in construction or project management. The company offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous 401K plan

Career advancement opportunities

Training programs

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company events

Gas/fuel card

Company phone

Laptop provided

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction or project management experience in general contracting.
• Strong organizational skills; ability to work with diverse teams.
• Technical background with understanding of building engineering and commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with project managers to help implement project goals.
• Assign duties to staff to implement project goals, as needed.
• Oversee various aspects of projects and provide assistance to ensure timely completion.

Skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Technical understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Project Management

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

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This range is provided by Michael Page. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

Job Description

A Project Engineer bridges the gap between design and execution. They ensure that projects, whether in construction, manufacturing, or technology, are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

One of New Jersey's largest general contractors. This construction company has a track record for excellence resulting from a combination of wide-ranging experience, exceptional teamwork, and phenomenal growth. Their pipeline is significantly higher than anticipated for the next couple years. Additionally, our client places a strong emphasis on positive company culture and they want to grow their team with strong construction professionals.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with project managers to help implement project goals
• Assign duties to staff to implement project goals, as needed
• Oversee various aspects of projects and provide assistance to ensure timely completion
• Review project goals and ensure they are achievable
• Liaise with project leads and managers to maintain schedule and efficacy
• Assist with procuring materials and resources necessary for project completion
• Review project implementation and gather data on execution
• Coordinate with project managers and leads post-project

Candidate Profile

• 2+ years of construction or project management experience in general contracting
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture, or Engineering
• Strong organizational skills; ability to work with diverse teams
• Ability to multi-task and learn new software platforms
• Technical background with understanding of building engineering and commercial projects

Benefits

• Salary up to $90,000 depending on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous 401K plan
• Career advancement opportunities
• Training programs
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company events
• Gas/fuel card, company phone, and laptop provided

We do not discriminate on any basis protected by law and encourage applications from minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Civil Engineering