Job Description

Our client is a leading heavy civil construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-impact transportation and infrastructure projects across the Carolinas. They are actively hiring Project Engineers with experience on mid-sized NCDOT/SCDOT projects and will move quickly on qualified candidates. This is an ideal opportunity for professionals looking to grow with a company that exceeds compensation benchmarks and values local experience. Relocation provided.

Preferred Background:

• Experience with mid-sized NCDOT or SCDOT infrastructure projects

• Background with large heavy civil contractors or small/mid-sized specialty subcontractors

• Preference for candidates currently located in North or South Carolina or with regional experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage submittals, RFIs, and project documentation for owner review

• Analyze project plans and specs; assist with pre-construction planning and design interpretation

• Coordinate subcontractors and field crews to ensure timely, high-quality work

• Track project quantities and costs for billing and budget control

• Assist in developing and maintaining CPM schedules (Primavera P6 preferred)

• Contribute to design of temporary works (formwork, shoring, etc.)

• Manage procurement of materials and ensure on-time delivery

• Submit compliance certifications and maintain quality control documentation

• Develop efficient, safe work plans in collaboration with field leadership

• Review shop drawings and as-builts; manage submission processes with project owners

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (required)

• Minimum 5 years of experience on NCDOT or SCDOT projects (required)

• Strong technical skills: Microsoft Office Suite, BlueBeam, CAD

• Experience with or exposure to scheduling and cost software: Primavera P6, HCSS (preferred)

• Detail-oriented, organized, with strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without current or future visa sponsorship

Travel Requirements:

• Primarily local travel within the Carolinas during business hours

• Occasional overnight or out-of-area travel may be required

• Valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record required

If you're ready to make a move and grow your civil construction career with a respected regional leader—apply now.

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