Project Engineer

Ragle Inc; Newburgh (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ragle Inc is seeking an experienced Project Engineer with 5+ years in construction to support heavy highway and civil projects. You will work with Project Managers, field crews, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure safety, on-time completion, and budget adherence.

Ideal candidates read plans thoroughly, manage documentation, track costs, and resolve issues, taking ownership while collaborating with the project team. On-site presence and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction project engineering, coordination, or related role.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers in planning, coordination, and execution of heavy highway and civil construction projects.
• Review construction plans, specifications, and contract documents to identify project requirements and potential issues.
• Coordinate with field personnel, subcontractors, suppliers, and other project team members to support daily operations.
• Prepare, review, and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and other project documentation.
• Assist with project scheduling, progress tracking, quantity calculations, cost monitoring, and budget reporting.
• Track material orders, deliveries, production quantities, and other project-related activities.
• Assist with the preparation of progress estimates, pay applications, and documentation required for project billing.
• Identify potential project delays, discrepancies, and other challenges, and work with the project team to develop solutions.
• Conduct jobsite visits as needed to verify progress, coordinate activities, and address project-related concerns.
• Maintain accurate project records and communicate updates to Project Managers and field leadership.
• Help ensure project activities align with contract requirements, quality standards, safety expectations, and company procedures.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelors in CM/CE

Tools

Microsoft Office

PM software

Job description

Are you an experienced construction professional who enjoys solving problems, coordinating project details, and helping projects run smoothly from start to finish? Ragle, Inc. is looking for a Project Engineer with 5+ years of experience to support our heavy highway and civil construction projects.

As a Project Engineer at Ragle, you will work closely with Project Managers, field personnel, subcontractors, and suppliers to help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget. You will play an important role in coordinating project activities, managing documentation, tracking costs and quantities, and resolving issues that arise throughout construction.

We are looking for someone who understands construction operations, has strong organizational and communication skills, and can take ownership of project responsibilities while working collaboratively with the project team.

If you're ready to take the next step in your construction career with a company that values teamwork, accountability, and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers in the planning, coordination, and execution of heavy highway and civil construction projects.
• Review construction plans, specifications, and contract documents to identify project requirements and potential issues.
• Coordinate with field personnel, subcontractors, suppliers, and other project team members to support daily operations.
• Prepare, review, and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and other project documentation.
• Assist with project scheduling, progress tracking, quantity calculations, cost monitoring, and budget reporting.
• Track material orders, deliveries, production quantities, and other project-related activities.
• Assist with the preparation of progress estimates, pay applications, and documentation required for project billing.
• Identify potential project delays, discrepancies, and other challenges, and work with the project team to develop solutions.
• Conduct jobsite visits as needed to verify progress, coordinate activities, and address project-related concerns.
• Maintain accurate project records and communicate updates to Project Managers and field leadership.
• Help ensure project activities align with contract requirements, quality standards, safety expectations, and company procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction project engineering, project coordination, or a related construction role.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• Experience with heavy highway, roadway, site development, or civil construction preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Working knowledge of construction scheduling, quantity tracking, cost control, and project documentation.
• Strong verbal and written communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn construction project management software.Ability to work on-site and travel to jobsites as project needs require.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.