Project Engineer – Heavy Civil/Highway (Tampa) – PM Path

The Keystone Distinction Group; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Bonus opportunity

401(k) with company match up to 6%

Full benefits package

Education reimbursement

Job summary

The Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a Project Engineer to support heavy civil highway and bridge projects in the Tampa Bay area. You will work with project managers, engineers, and field teams on roadway, drainage, and infrastructure work, with significant field exposure.

The role suits candidates with 3+ years in heavy civil and a civil engineering degree, with FDOT experience a plus. Relocation to Tampa is welcome and a strong career path toward PM roles is emphasized.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering experience on heavy civil, highway, road, bridge, drainage or utility projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• FDOT or other DOT project experience is a plus.

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 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 handling

Submittals

Documentation

Cost tracking

Schedule management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management background

Tools

Primavera P6

HCSS

Bluebeam

Job description

The Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a Project Engineer to support heavy civil highway and bridge projects in the Tampa Bay area. You will work with project managers, engineers, and field teams on roadway, drainage, and infrastructure work, with significant field exposure.

The role suits candidates with 3+ years in heavy civil and a civil engineering degree, with FDOT experience a plus. Relocation to Tampa is welcome and a strong career path toward PM roles is emphasized.