Construction Project Engineer — Earthworks & Utilities

ZTEX Construction; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ZTEX Construction in El Paso seeks a Project Engineer to support project managers, coordinate planning, budgets, and schedules for civil works including earthwork, concrete and utilities.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering, 2–3 years’ experience, strong computer skills, bilingual English/Spanish, and the ability to manage multiple disciplines safely and effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Excellent computer literacy and knowledge of design/visualization software.
• Ability to work with multiple discipline projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; bilingual English/Spanish.
• Knowledge of project management, construction methods, safety and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager daily with planning and coordination.
• Prepare and manage purchase orders and subcontractor agreements.
• Scan and file receipts, tickets, etc.
• Review and process field time sheets.
• Photograph and document work areas as needed.
• Use CM software to track costs and report progress.
• Deliver paperwork and payments to locations in El Paso.
• Perform takeoffs and quantify plans as needed.
• Coordinate material orders/deliveries with vendors.

Skills

Project engineering

Bilingual English/Spanish

Time management

Leadership

Communication

Multi-discipline coordination

Documentation

Safety management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering

Tools

Construction management software

Takeoff software

Job description

ZTEX Construction in El Paso seeks a Project Engineer to support project managers, coordinate planning, budgets, and schedules for civil works including earthwork, concrete and utilities.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering, 2–3 years’ experience, strong computer skills, bilingual English/Spanish, and the ability to manage multiple disciplines safely and effectively.