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Heavy Civil Project Engineer

Heavy Civil Project Engineer

Appleton FinnLouisville, KY, United States
21 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview :

We are seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and execution of heavy civil and utility construction projects. This role is ideal for someone who wants to gain hands-on experience with self-perform work in utilities, site development, paving, and infrastructure while working closely with project managers, superintendents, and field crews. The Project Engineer plays a vital role in ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and quality across all phases of construction.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assist in project planning, scheduling, and budgeting for heavy civil, site, and utility projects.
  • Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure compliance.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal field teams to maintain project timelines.
  • Prepare RFIs, submittals, material take-offs, and other project documentation.
  • Track quantities, production, and cost reports to support project controls and forecasting.
  • Monitor field operations to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency are maintained.
  • Support project managers and superintendents with day-to-day tasks, problem-solving, and client communications.
  • Participate in meetings with clients, owners, inspectors, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure accurate closeout documentation including as-builts, O&M manuals, and punch list completion.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 1–4 years of experience in heavy civil construction (internship or full-time).
  • Strong understanding of civil / utility construction practices, drawings, and specifications.
  • Proficiency with construction technology tools (AutoCAD, Bluebeam, scheduling software, Microsoft Office).
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
  • A strong commitment to safety and quality.
  • What We Offer :

  • Competitive salary and career growth opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan.
  • Exposure to diverse, high-profile infrastructure projects.
  • A team-oriented culture focused on professional development and project success.
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