Project Engineer

Windrose Staffing; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a results-driven Project Engineer to join their team in the Raleigh-Durham area. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on heavy civil projects, contributing to infrastructure development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management and construction, with a focus on safety and quality control. With excellent benefits and opportunities for growth, this position is ideal for a self-motivated professional looking to make a significant impact in the construction industry. If you are passionate about project engineering and eager to tackle challenging projects, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Opportunity for growth

Chance to work on infrastructure projects

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in heavy civil construction is required.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage project planning and processes to ensure timely completion.
• Prepare project status reports and maintain documentation.
• Oversee subcontractors and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Project and construction management

Best practices for methods and procedures of site work

Process improvement

Strong Technical understanding

Documentation skills

Safety management

Supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

1-3 years of project experience in heavy civil construction

EIT Certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

Primavera (P6)

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Viewpoint

Job description

PROJECT ENGINEER in RALEIGH -DURHAM NC AREA

NEW OPPORTUNITY for an experienced Project Engineer! Searching for results-driven, self-motivated, skilled Project Engineer for heavy civil projects in the Raleigh NC Area. A minimum of 1 year of heavy civil project experience is required. Excellent benefits, opportunity for growth, and a chance to work on infrastructure projects in NC! Relevant past projects would include HHY, Bridges, Large Site, NCDOT projects, and Utilities.

Location: Raleigh-Durham NC and Surrounding Area
Salary: Min. $75K Range varies upon experience and qualifications

Project Engineers help manage a project's planning and processes to ensure it is completed efficiently, on time, and within budget. Duties and responsibilities vary per project and management team.

Project Engineer General Responsibilities:

• Draft subcontractor agreements for review, approval and submittal
• Oversee subcontractors and quality control and safety requirements
• Prepare and track RFI’s, Monthly Pay Requests, and Purchase Orders
• Document Control: internals reports, tracking reports for equipment, time and materials, cost coding
• Assists in maintaining project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems
• Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending actions
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations
• Complies with all federal and state regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Project Engineer Qualifications / Skills:

• Project and construction management
• Best practices for methods and procedures of site work, utilities
• Process improvement
• Strong Technical understanding
• Documentation skills
• Safety management
• Supervision

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or other related discipline Preferred
• 1-3 years of project experience working in the heavy civil construction industry Required
• EIT Certification a plus
• Proficient with MS Office Suite of tools, exposure to schedule software such as Primavera (P6), AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Viewpoint
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with internal and external resources
• Ability to effectively prioritize duties based on project schedules and project needs
• Ability to self-manage with little or no supervision

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to talk, listen, and speak clearly on the telephone.