Project Engineer - Waste Water

Jobot

Andalusia (PA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 135,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with annual bonus
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Professional development and careerAdv
Company-paid training and certications
High-profile municipal projects

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Water/Wastewater Construction team in the Greater Philadelphia Area. We are a long‑established heavy civil contractor with 60+ years of experience, offering a competitive salary and growth opportunities.

The role supports project managers, handles documentation, scheduling, procurement, and reporting on municipal infrastructure projects, with a collaborative team and strong safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–6 years construction exposure.
  • Strong understanding of drawings, specs, and contracts.
  • Experience with water/wastewater or heavy civil projects preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist project managers in planning, coordinating, and executing water and wastewater construction projects.
  • Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and correspondence.
  • Track schedules, monitor progress, and ensure milestones are met.
  • Coordinate procurement of materials and equipment.
  • Review drawings, specs, and contracts; support cost tracking and monthly reporting.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel; attend owner/engineer meetings.
  • Assist with project closeout including punch lists and as‑builts; ensure safety and quality compliance.

Skills

Construction knowledge
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Multi-priority management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Construction Management
Mechanical Engineering
Environmental Engineering

Tools

Procore
Bluebeam
Primavera P6
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are a top heavy civil contractor in the Greater Philadelphia Area with over 60 years of experience and excellent tenure! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Logan Ridge Salary: $85,000 - $135,000 per year.

We are a well-established, employee-focused heavy civil contractor specializing in the construction of complex water, wastewater, and utility infrastructure projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic. With a strong backlog of work, a collaborative team environment, and a commitment to safety and quality, we offer long-term career growth while building infrastructure that serves communities for generations. We are seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our growing Water/Wastewater Construction team.

Why join us?
  • Competitive salary with annual bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Company-paid training and certifications
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile municipal infrastructure projects that improve local communities
  • Collaborative team environment with long-term career growth
Responsibilities
  • Assist Project Managers in planning, coordinating, and executing water and wastewater construction projects.
  • Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and project correspondence.
  • Track project schedules and monitor progress to ensure milestones are achieved.
  • Coordinate procurement of materials and equipment.
  • Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Support cost tracking, budgeting, forecasting, and monthly project reporting.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel.
  • Participate in project meetings with owners, engineers, and inspectors.
  • Assist with project closeout including punch lists, as-built drawings, warranties, and final documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with company safety standards and quality control requirements.
  • Perform site visits to monitor construction progress and resolve field issues.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2–6 years of construction experience preferred.
  • Experience with water or wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, underground utilities, or heavy civil construction is strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar construction management software is a plus.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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