Tampa Project Engineer – Heavy Civil Highway

Connectly Recruiting; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Project bonus potential

Career track in Florida

Job summary

Connectly Recruiting is seeking a Project Engineer for a Tampa-based heavy civil highway and bridge contractor. 5–8 years in civil construction with strong scheduling, cost tracking and field coordination are required.

You will own project controls, review contracts, prepare Primavera P6 schedules, coordinate subs, assist with billing and change orders, and help drive FDOT projects across Florida. Relocation welcome.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of experience in the civil construction field, office and field.
• Experience managing multiple activities at once on heavy civil work.
• B.S. in Civil Engineering, ideally with a Construction Engineering and Management emphasis.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6, Excel and Word.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• FDOT project experience is a plus.
• HCSS HeavyJob experience is a plus.
• Based in the Tampa Bay area or ready to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Review the contract and specifications in their entirety.
• Support the Project Manager and Project Superintendent on day to day project needs.
• Prepare and update the project schedule in Primavera P6.
• Track quantities, project costs and forecasting.
• Get pricing from subcontractors and vendors, including change orders.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and crews to resolve field conflicts.
• Support monthly billing, cash flow projections and change order processing.
• Run document control for submittals, contract documents and record drawings.
• Review HeavyJob daily reports for accuracy.
• Keep NPDES permits, the SWPPP, inspections, survey staking and joint measurements with the owner on track.

Skills

5-8 years

Civil construction

Verbal and written comms

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Excel

Word

HCSS HeavyJob

Job description

Connectly Recruiting is seeking a Project Engineer for a Tampa-based heavy civil highway and bridge contractor. 5–8 years in civil construction with strong scheduling, cost tracking and field coordination are required.

You will own project controls, review contracts, prepare Primavera P6 schedules, coordinate subs, assist with billing and change orders, and help drive FDOT projects across Florida. Relocation welcome.