Project Engineer, Heavy Civil/Highway — Field + PM Path

True North Consultants; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Bonus opportunity

401(k) with company match up to 6%

Full benefits package

Education reimbursement

Job summary

True North Consultants is seeking a Project Engineer for heavy civil highway/bridge work in the Tampa Bay area. You’ll support project management and field operations on roadway, drainage and infrastructure projects, with field time 20–30% to see work come to life.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in heavy civil, a civil engineering degree, and proficiency with read plans, RFI/submittals, cost tracking and scheduling. Relocation to Tampa is welcome as part of a strong career path.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering experience on heavy civil, highway, bridge, drainage or utility projects.
• Strong RFI, submittal, documentation, cost tracking and schedule exposure.
• Ability to read plans, specs and contract documents.
• FDOT or other DOT project experience is a plus.
• Primavera P6, HCSS or Bluebeam experience is a plus.
• EIT or PE is a plus. Spanish is a plus.
• Tampa Bay candidates preferred; relocation welcome.

Responsibilities

• Support project managers and superintendents on active heavy civil projects.
• Handle RFIs, submittals, drawings, transmittals, approvals and project documentation.
• Track cost, quantities, production, materials, equipment and schedule updates.
• Schedule work activities and material deliveries with the field team.
• Assist with budgets, forecasts, cost reports and change orders.
• Communicate with owners, subcontractors, vendors, field crews and project leadership.
• Review drawings, specifications and contract documents.
• Spend 20 to 30 percent of your time in the field, seeing the work get built.
• Support safety, quality and contract compliance.

Skills

RFI management

Schedule tracking

Cost tracking

Reading plans & specs

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

HCSS

Bluebeam

Job description

True North Consultants is seeking a Project Engineer for heavy civil highway/bridge work in the Tampa Bay area. You’ll support project management and field operations on roadway, drainage and infrastructure projects, with field time 20–30% to see work come to life.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in heavy civil, a civil engineering degree, and proficiency with read plans, RFI/submittals, cost tracking and scheduling. Relocation to Tampa is welcome as part of a strong career path.