Senior Project Engineer - Heavy Civil (Atlanta) | Path to PM

The Recruiting Hive; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card and toll tags

Performance bonus

401(k) match

Full benefits package

Education reimbursement

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Senior Project Engineer / Project Engineer for heavy civil, highway and bridge work in the Atlanta area. You’ll lead the engineering scope on large DOT projects, manage submittals, RFIs, takeoffs and cost reports, and mentor field engineers on the team.

Join a large national contractor with a deep backlog and a clear path from Engineer to Senior Engineer to Project Manager, offering a full benefits package, a company vehicle and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of project engineering on heavy civil highway, bridge or DOT projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• Hands-on with submittals, RFIs, quantities, cost reports and change orders.
• Working knowledge of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office.
• Based in the Atlanta area or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Run submittals and RFIs for your scope from start to closeout
• Build and maintain quantity takeoffs, project logs and pay applications
• Track cost against budget and prepare monthly cost reports and forecasts
• Build and update the project schedule in Primavera P6 with the field team
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and material deliveries
• Work with the owner, DOT inspectors and design engineers on change orders and field issues
• Read and interpret plans, specs, traffic control and environmental requirements
• Mentor the field engineers on the team (Senior PE)
• Support the Project Manager and Superintendent with real time in the field

Skills

Project engineering

Submittals & RFIs

Cost reporting

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Senior Project Engineer / Project Engineer for heavy civil, highway and bridge work in the Atlanta area. You’ll lead the engineering scope on large DOT projects, manage submittals, RFIs, takeoffs and cost reports, and mentor field engineers on the team.

Join a large national contractor with a deep backlog and a clear path from Engineer to Senior Engineer to Project Manager, offering a full benefits package, a company vehicle and ongoing training.