Project Engineer (CDOT Experience)

Talent Collaborative Group, Inc; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with match

PTO and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth into PM

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Meriden, CT is seeking a Project Engineer to leverage CDOT experience in managing heavy civil projects. Responsibilities include scheduling, ensuring compliance, and assisting Project Managers. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management, along with 3–5 years of CDOT experience. This position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of CDOT construction experience required.
• OSHA 10 required; OSHA 30 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support CDOT heavy civil projects with scheduling, procurement, and project control.
• Assist PMs with planning and scheduling.
• Handle submittals, RFIs, and document control.

Skills

Project Management

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Project Engineer (CDOT Experience) – Meriden, CT

Why this role is good for you

You’ll build on your CDOT experience to grow into a Project Management role, gaining unique expertise while managing documentation and compliance.

What you’ll be working on (and more)

• Support CDOT heavy civil projects with scheduling, procurement, and project control.
• Ensure compliance with CDOT requirements.
• Gain exposure to both office and field operations.

What you’ll do day-to-day

• Assist PMs with planning and scheduling.
• Handle submittals, RFIs, and document control.
• Coordinate with CDOT teams and subcontractors.

What you get

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with match.
• PTO and paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Career growth into PM.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s in Engineering or Construction Management.
• 3–5 years of CDOT construction experience required.
• OSHA 10 required; OSHA 30 preferred.

Strong communication skills.

Our clients are equal opportunity employers that recognize the value of a diverse workforce. They ensure a workplace that supports and encourages creativity, professional growth and a company culture that promotes diversity, inclusion and overall employee health and well-being. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing laws.