Project Engineer

Kokosing

. Work onsite with the team to plan, develop, coordinate, and manage onsite construction engineering activities for heavy highway and bridge projects .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing onsite construction engineering activities for heavy highway and bridge projects, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and effective project scheduling. Proficient in utilizing Primavera P6 for project management and possesses strong communication and team management skills.

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Construction Engineering ManagementPrimavera P6Bridge ExperienceTeam LeadershipProject Engineering Procedures

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Hard Skills

Construction Engineering TechnologyCodes and StandardsDesign InterpretationConstructability ReviewsProject SchedulingDocumentation ManagementRFI ManagementMaterial Delivery ExpeditingSubcontractor PaymentsOwner Pay Requests

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem ResolutionTeam Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Construction ManagementProfessional Engineer Registration

Industry Keywords

Heavy Highway ProjectsBridge ProjectsConstruction QualityPre-Construction ServicesDesign-Build ServicesProject Business Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work onsite with the team to plan, develop, coordinate, and manage onsite construction engineering activities for heavy highway and bridge projects
Manage project engineering and related personnel functions and activities, including personnel planning, administration, work assignments, and disciplinary actions
Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support the overall construction schedule using Primavera P6
Provide technical support for construction planning and design, design interpretation, construction methods, design conflict resolution and documentation, and constructability reviews
Develop, implement, and administer project engineering procedures and work-controlling documents, including submittals, RFIs, material delivery expediting, subcontractor/vendor payments, and owner pay requests
Represent the company, project, and/or department in A/E, client, and project management meetings
Interface with onsite departments to resolve problems and ensure construction quality in support of the project schedule
Oversee pre-construction services, design-build services, and project business development
Perform additional assignments as directed by the supervisor

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred, or equivalent technical training and related experience
3+ years of similar construction engineering experience
Bridge experience is a strong plus
Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, and standards
In-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to manage a team of varied disciplines
Registration as a Professional Engineer preferred but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation and benefits package
Medical insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
401K plan