Construction Engineer

We're seeking a Construction Engineer to support field operations on heavy civil and site development projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to gain hands-on experience working alongside project teams on large infrastructure projects. You'll assist with project coordination, cost tracking, scheduling, documentation, and day-to-day construction activities while learning the full project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Assist the project team with daily construction operations and project coordination.
• Track labor, equipment, production, and quantities to help monitor project performance.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports using Excel and other project management software.
• Support project scheduling by updating and maintaining construction schedules.
• Coordinate material orders, purchase requests, shop drawings, and submittals.
• Help monitor project costs, budgets, forecasts, and progress throughout construction.
• Maintain project documentation, including RFIs, change orders, meeting minutes, and daily reports.
• Assist with payment applications for owners, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Verify field quantities and help ensure work is completed according to plans and specifications.
• Participate in site walks and evaluate existing field conditions.
• Communicate with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and field personnel to keep projects moving efficiently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Internship or entry-level experience in heavy civil, highway, or site development construction is a plus.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working in both an office and active construction site environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; experience with scheduling and construction management software is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work outdoors and travel to project sites as needed.

What You'll Find in This Role

• Exposure to large-scale infrastructure and heavy civil projects.
• Mentorship from experienced project engineers and construction professionals.
• Opportunities to develop technical, field, and project management skills.
• A collaborative team environment with room for long-term career growth.

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