Heavy Civil Project Engineer – Field & Office, 401k + Benefits

Heavy Level Consulting; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401k + matching

Vacations / Sick / Holidays

Bonus

Job summary

Heavy Level Consulting is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Project Manager and field team on heavy civil construction projects across California and Nevada. The role blends office work with field oversight, coordinating documentation, schedules, costs, submittals, and communications among owners, engineers, and vendors.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and ready to travel to multiple project sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; equivalent construction experience may be considered.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand civil construction plans and specifications.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD 4D, GPS Modeling Software, Trimble Business Software, DTM creation for field use, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents with day-to-day project management and field operations.
• Review plans, specifications, contracts, and other project documents.
• Prepare and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, purchase orders, and other project documents.
• Assist with project scheduling, cost tracking, forecasting, and progress reporting.
• Track quantities, production, materials, equipment, and labor.
• Review subcontractor and supplier documentation, invoices, and pay applications.
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel.
• Assist with preparation of project estimates, budgets, and change-order pricing.
• Maintain accurate project records and documentation.
• Participate in project meetings and prepare meeting notes and action items.
• Visit project sites regularly to monitor progress, verify quantities, and assist field personnel.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Civil engineering knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD 4D

GPS Modeling Software

Trimble Business Software

DTM creation

Microsoft Office (Excel/Word)

AGTEK Gradework

Bluebeam

Primavera P6

HCSS

Procore

Job description

Heavy Level Consulting is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Project Manager and field team on heavy civil construction projects across California and Nevada. The role blends office work with field oversight, coordinating documentation, schedules, costs, submittals, and communications among owners, engineers, and vendors.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and ready to travel to multiple project sites.