Project Engineer - Roadway

H.T. Prof Executive Search; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Bonus opportunity

401(k) with company match

Full benefits package

Strong Project Manager career track

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group in Pensacola, FL is hiring a Project Engineer for highway and bridge work. You will support project management and field operations on roadway, bridge, drainage and infrastructure projects, with much DOT work.

This role offers hands-on field exposure, collaboration with owners and subcontractors, and a clear path to Project Manager within a large national contractor.

Candidates should have 3+ years of heavy civil experience and a BS in Civil Engineering to qualify.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering experience on heavy civil, highway, road, bridge, drainage or utility projects.
• Strong RFI, submittal, documentation, cost tracking and schedule exposure.
• Ability to read plans, specs and contract documents.
• EIT or PE is a plus. Spanish 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, 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

Submittals & docs

Cost tracking

Schedule exposure

Plan reading

Field coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

HCSS

Bluebeam

Job description

Industry: Heavy Civil / Highway / Bridge / Infrastructure Construction

A large heavy civil contractor with a national footprint and a busy Florida program is hiring a Project Engineer for highway and bridge work in the Pensacola, FL area.

This is a strong opportunity for a Project Engineer, Field Engineer, Office Engineer or Assistant Project Manager with heavy civil experience who wants bigger projects, a stable long runway employer, and a real path to Project Manager.

You’ll support project management and field operations on roadway, bridge, drainage and infrastructure projects, much of it DOT work.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• 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.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of engineering experience on heavy civil, highway, road, bridge, drainage or utility projects.
• Strong RFI, submittal, documentation, cost tracking and schedule exposure.
• Ability to read plans, specs and contract documents.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 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.

Pensacola, Panhandle and Gulf Coast candidates preferred. Candidates open to relocating to the Pensacola area are welcome.

Why This Role Is Worth a Conversation

• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Bonus opportunity.
• 401(k) with company match up to 6%.
• Full benefits package.
• Backed by a global infrastructure group, with a long pipeline of Florida work.
• Strong Project Manager career track.
• Heavy civil work with real project exposure, not just paperwork.