Position Title: Project Engineer – Heavy Civil

We are looking for a results-driven Project Engineer to join our infrastructure delivery team near Raleigh, NC. This individual will be instrumental in supporting project execution across multiple heavy civil transportation initiatives.

This role provides hands-on technical and operational assistance to our project leadership and field staff, focusing on budget oversight, production tracking, material logistics, documentation, and coordination with partners. If you’re passionate about infrastructure, detail-oriented, and eager to grow your career in a collaborative environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Key Duties & Contributions

• Collaborate with project supervisors to analyze design documents and implement required field changes and updates.
• Support job site teams by tracking work quantities, production goals, and cost-related data for reporting and forecasting.
• Lead the preparation and distribution of technical submittals and information requests (RFIs) in alignment with owner and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate communication and coordination with subcontracted crews to ensure schedules, safety protocols, and quality benchmarks are upheld.
• Take part in developing work schedules using CPM techniques; regularly review and revise timelines to reflect field progress.
• Work with vendors to coordinate the ordering, delivery, and inventory of key materials necessary for uninterrupted project flow.
• Assist in producing temporary structure layouts, such as falsework or shoring diagrams, in support of active site operations.
• Conduct quality assurance tasks to confirm that construction work aligns with the specifications and plans; submit compliance documentation promptly.
• Develop task-specific plans aimed at improving jobsite efficiency while reinforcing a culture of safety and accountability.
• Evaluate and annotate shop drawings and redline documents to confirm accuracy prior to submitting for approval.

Required Background & Skills

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Science, or a related field.
• At least 1 year of experience on transportation or DOT-related infrastructure projects.
• Familiar with document control software, MS Office Suite, Bluebeam, and computer-aided drafting tools. Exposure to Primavera P6 and HCSS is beneficial.
• Strong organizational habits, effective verbal/written communication, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative setting and balance multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment.

Travel & Licensing

• Primarily local travel during daytime hours; occasional extended travel may be necessary.
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are required.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• 401(k) with 4% employer match
• 8 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
• Generous PTO: 120 hours accrued in the first year
• Supportive work culture and professional development opportunities

Why Join Us

• Be part of a company that genuinely values your growth and contributions
• Collaborate with a motivated team in a positive, solution-focused environment
• Contribute to meaningful infrastructure that shapes communities

Employment contingent upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment screening. Salary is based on qualifications and previous experience.