Field Project Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction Lead

Superior Construction Co; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Construction Co. in Crystal River, FL is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to assist in managing and executing heavy civil construction projects safely and profitably.

The role requires deep knowledge of project plans, field layouts, scheduling, and coordination with field and office personnel to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. The position emphasizes leadership in field operations, cost forecasting, and working with subcontractors and vendors.

Qualifications

• 4-year engineering or construction management degree or equivalent.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Field leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Knowledge of route surveying and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project schedule preparations and updates; identify long-lead items.
• Maintain and communicate project performance metrics and analytics.
• Provide leadership and support to field and office teams; liaise with subcontractors and vendors.
• Assist in cost forecasting and quantity tracking; support RFI preparation and project closeout.

Education

4-year engineering/construction management degree

Job description

Superior Construction Co. in Crystal River, FL is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to assist in managing and executing heavy civil construction projects safely and profitably.

The role requires deep knowledge of project plans, field layouts, scheduling, and coordination with field and office personnel to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. The position emphasizes leadership in field operations, cost forecasting, and working with subcontractors and vendors.