Project Engineer - Heavy Civil

Australia-Employment

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Strong Base Salary
Full Benefits
Generous PTO
Bonus Potential
401(K)

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Engineer for heavy civil work in Philadelphia. The role oversees design-to-completion, coordinating with architects, builders, and management to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in structural construction, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency with construction management software; PE license is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years in construction with a focus on structural work.
  • Proven track record managing projects from start to finish.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials & best practices.
  • Excellent problem solving and communication in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee all stages from design to completion.
  • Collaborate with architects, contractors and other pros to hit deadlines and budgets.
  • Develop detailed project plans with resources, timeline, budget and risk strategy.
  • Conduct site inspections to ensure design specs and safety standards.
  • Apply advanced structural techniques to solve complex challenges.
  • Prepare and present project updates to stakeholders.
  • Resolve issues with suppliers or subcontractors during construction.
  • Continuously improve processes to boost efficiency and quality.

Skills

Project management
Communication
Problem solving
Team collaboration
Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license (advantage)

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Project Engineer - Heavy Civil

$65000 - $110000 per year | Philadelphia, PA | On-Site | Permanent

Top Civil Contractor in Greater Philadelphia! Large Backlog of work! Heavy Highway and Structures
A bit about us:

We are a top heavy highway contractor with over 50 years of experience in the Greater Philadelphia Market. We have worked with both private and public projects upto $300M including paving, structures and major DOT projects.

Why join us?
  • Strong Base Salary
  • Full Benefits
  • Generous PTO
  • Bonus Potential
  • 401(K)
Job Details

As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  1. Managing and overseeing all stages of the construction process, from design to completion.
  2. Collaborating with architects, contractors, and other professionals to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  3. Developing detailed project plans, including resources, timeline, budget, and risk management strategies.
  4. Conducting site inspections to ensure that construction activities comply with design specifications and safety standards.
  5. Implementing advanced structural engineering techniques and methodologies to solve complex construction challenges.
  6. Preparing and presenting project updates to stakeholders, including clients, management, and team members.
  7. Resolving any issues that may arise during the construction process, from technical problems to disputes with suppliers or subcontractors.
  8. Continuously improving our construction processes and procedures to increase efficiency and quality.
Qualifications:

The ideal candidate for the Project Engineer position should have the following qualifications:

  1. A Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.
  2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on structural engineering.
  3. Proven experience managing construction projects from start to finish, with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
  4. Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and industry best practices.
  5. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions to complex challenges.
  6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team of professionals.
  7. Proficiency in using construction management software and other related tools.
  8. A professional engineering (PE) license will be considered an advantage.

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