Project Engineer

Herzog; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Herzog Contracting Corp. is seeking a Project Engineer in Havre De Grace, MD. The role supports the Project Manager, reads and logs drawings, and coordinates submittals, RFIs, and permit processes while ensuring materials and costs are tracked accurately.

The ideal candidate will have leadership, strong communication, and teamwork skills, with proficiency in Word/Excel and familiarity with Procore as a plus. A construction-related degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree preferred in CM or civil engineering.
• Strong leadership and written/verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs.
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel; Procore is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager and support field operations.
• Understand contractual obligations between Herzog and client.
• Review and log shop drawings; assist with submittals and RFIs.
• Code materials, labor, and equipment costs.
• Procure and deliver materials to the project on schedule.
• Process material submittals and RFIs; assist with subcontract administration.
• Support closing construction-related permits.
• Promote Herzog culture and ensure attendance and punctuality.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Motivation

Reading drawings/specs

MS Word & Excel

Procore (plus)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Construction Management / Civil Engineering degree or related experience

Tools

Procore

Job description

Overview

Herzog Contracting Corp. is currently seeking a Project Engineer in Havre De Grace, MD.

The pay range for this position is $110,000.00-$160,000.00 annually.

Duties and Responsibilities

This is a non-exhaustive overview of the job duties for this position.

• Assist Project Manager and act as support for the field.
• Know the contractual obligations that HCC has with the client and vice versa.
• Review and log shop drawings; assist field engineers with processing of submittals and RFI’s
• Code materials, labor and equipment.
• Procurement and timely delivery of materials to the project.
• Process material submittals and requests for information.
• Assist with Subcontract administration.
• Acquire and assist with closing construction-related permits.
• Regular and consistent engagement, participation and promotion of Herzog’s Culture and its essential behaviors are a requirement for this position.
• Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality are a requirement for this position.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent experience in a heavy civil construction related position preferred.
• Railroad Construction experience is a plus.
• Strong leadership, communication (i.e. verbal and written), and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with a team.
• Must be highly motivated.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; experience with Procore is a plus.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Subject to pre-employment background check and motor vehicle report review.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and endorsements as required per position
• Subject to pre-employment physical, medical evaluation, and drug screen due to the safety sensitive nature of this position.
• Successfully complete and maintain any required safety certification and testing on an annual basis.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described below must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions of this role. This is a non-exhaustive overview of the physical requirements of this job.

• Work primarily in an office environment.
• Frequently sits for extended periods of time.
• Frequently use a computer keyboard and office related equipment.
• Requires occasional standing, walking, lifting, stooping or bending.
• Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the position.
• Must be able to hear and distinguish auditory signals as required by the position.

Safety

Herzog is nationally recognized for its excellent corporate safety record which results from all employees at all levels, in all positions adhering to established policies and procedures. Reporting any and all safety violations to your immediate supervisor is a prerequisite for continued employment. Safety diligence by all results in a safe work environment for all.

Benefits

Herzog offers a robust benefits package including medical and dental coverage. The plans are specific to projects and locations.

Why Herzog

Founded in 1969, Herzog is headquartered in St. Joseph, Missouri, with a satellite office in Fort Worth, Texas.

Over the course of our 50+ year history, Herzog has become a national leader in the construction, operations and maintenance of commuter rail, light rail, streetcar, and freight rail projects.

We believe our culture is at the heart of our existence. It is that belief which empowers every member of our professional family to act with purpose and passion as they advance their career throughout their personal pursuit of excellence.

Backed by over five decades of experience, Herzog delivers exceptional customer service and elite results.

Our success is the outcome of our relentless pursuit of excellence, our passion for our customers, safety without compromise, and a deep-rooted belief in the power of team.

We invite you to join us on our journey to excellence as we work to be better today than yesterday and better tomorrow than today.

It is the policy of Herzog Contracting Corp. to provide equal opportunity in employment for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.