Project Engineer (Civil)

McNamee Construction Corp.; Oxford (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

McNamee Construction Corp. is seeking a Project Engineer (Civil) in Oxford, CT to provide technical support during construction. You will prepare and track shop drawings, support scheduling and coordination, and manage correspondence with DOT, subcontractors, and suppliers.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (preferred), CTDOT exposure, highway and concrete experience, budgeting skills, and willingness to travel up to 25%. A valid driver’s license and EIT credential are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• CTDOT project exposure required.
• 1 year highway construction experience required.
• 3 years concrete experience required.
• 1 year budgeting and cost tracking experience required.
• English fluency required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Engineer in Training credential preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, submit, and track shop drawings and records.
• Support scheduling, procurement, and submittals workflows.
• Coordinate with DOT, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor change orders, extra work, and cost tracking.
• Ensure field work aligns with plans, specs, and quality standards.

Skills

CTDOT exposure

Highway construction

Concrete experience

Budgeting & cost tracking

English proficiency

Driver's license

Engineer in Training (EIT)

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

# Project Engineer (Civil)All Positions## Job SummaryPre-construction project work including scheduling, buy-out, procurement, and submittals. The Project Engineer provides technical support to MCC field staff during construction: prepares, submits, and tracks shop drawings, tracks change orders and extra work, assists in project scheduling and coordination, assists in drafting or responding to project correspondence, and coordinates technical specifications for bridge components (structural steel, precast concrete members, cast-in-place concrete, and concrete reinforcement).## Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesInclude but are not limited to:* Responsible for preparing and maintaining project documents, Excel logs, and providing technical support to the Superintendent and Project Manager* Receives, reviews, and submits shop drawings* Prepares and maintains accurate and complete records, including clear and concise daily reports* Addresses relevant correspondence with DOT, subcontractors, and suppliers and reviews with the Project Manager* Provides technical review of work in the field to specification requirements* Advises Project Manager of any potential change orders, extra work, or claims* Tracks labor, equipment, and material associated with potential change orders and extra work* Coordinates and monitors long lead items that are critical to the schedule* Provides, as necessary, continued reevaluations of means and methods* Directs oversight of technical drawings for structural steel, concrete work, and rebar* Monitors costs of each job by reviewing approved and coded invoices* Quality control ensuring compliance with plans and specifications* Receives, reviews, forwards, and tracks the status of submittals (Compass)* Inspects subcontractor operations to ensure compliance with contracts and determines non-compliance where applicable* Updates construction schedule based on project team input, subcontractor progress, and materials delivery* Utilizes technology to track costs, budgets, quantities, change orders, RFIs, and scheduling* Visits job sites as necessary* Schedules and attends applicable project and operation meetings* Sets up field office, yard, storage, etc.* Assists with or completes special projects independently or as part of a team## Qualifications and Requirements* Bachelor's degree (preferred)* 1 year of CTDOT project exposure (required)* 1 year of highway construction experience (required)* 3 years of concrete experience (required)* 1 year of budgeting and cost tracking experience (required)* English (required)* Valid driver's license (required)* Engineer in Training credential (preferred)* Willingness to travel up to 25% (preferred)## Benefits* Competitive Compensation* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays## Equal Opportunity EmployerMcNamee Construction Corp is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.## How to ApplyTo apply, submit your application through our Indeed posting using the Apply Now button. For questions about this position, call our Oxford, CT office at [phone] or email [e-mail].## Project Engineer (Civil)Location: Oxford, CTEmployment Type: Full-TimePosted: October 6, 2026