Hybrid Project Engineer I — 75% Travel

Forgen; West Palm Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plans

Bonuses

Paid time off

Education assistance

Wellness programs

Employee awards

Job summary

Forgen is hiring an entry‑level Project Engineer I to support both office and field operations in West Palm Beach, FL. You will assist with project planning, coordination, documentation, and execution in line with budget, schedule, and contract requirements.

You will apply engineering principles in soils mechanics, hydraulics, structural theory, and surveying while gaining hands‑on field experience. Travel is up to 75% as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 0‑3 years of experience in construction or engineering.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic project management software.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license, ability to drive for the company.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of project cost estimates, proposals, and material take‑offs.
• Analyze remediation methodologies of various projects.
• Travel to project sites as necessary for extended durations.
• Prepare project submittals and maintain project records.
• Review contract plans and specifications for technical accuracy.
• Provide oversight of project quality control per plans and company procedures.
• Assist with procurement or rental of equipment and materials.
• Support Project Manager with daily cost reporting and tracking.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Reading construction documents

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/ Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

USACE QCS systems

Job description

Forgen is hiring an entry‑level Project Engineer I to support both office and field operations in West Palm Beach, FL. You will assist with project planning, coordination, documentation, and execution in line with budget, schedule, and contract requirements.

You will apply engineering principles in soils mechanics, hydraulics, structural theory, and surveying while gaining hands‑on field experience. Travel is up to 75% as needed.