Heavy Civil Project Engineer

Company : Adecco
Location : Trenton, NJ, 08611
Posted Date : 4 October 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Project Management
Occupation : Project Engineer
Job Details
Position: Project Engineer – Heavy Civil Construction
Overview:
We are looking for experienced Project Engineers with a strong background in heavy civil construction. This role is ideal for professionals with at least 5 years of experience who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about delivering high-impact infrastructure projects. The work spans a variety of complex and rewarding project types, including highways, bridges, deep foundations, marine construction, water and wastewater treatment plants, and industrial facilities.
What You'll Do:
- Lead coordination and tracking of all project submittals to ensure efficient delivery
- Create construction designs such as form and pour drawings, major lift/pick plans, and layout drawings for piping, conduit, and equipment
- Interpret technical data, including survey reports and blueprints, to inform project planning and execution
- Monitor job performance and costs in collaboration with field teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
- Conduct site inspections to assess progress and compliance with safety and quality standards
- Support project documentation including cost reporting and claims tracking
- Help drive continuous improvement and best practices across construction sites
What You Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction
- Ability to adapt to evolving schedules and shifting project priorities
- Working knowledge of OSHA requirements, QA/QC practices, and construction equipment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally (typically within 1–2 hours)
Preferred (Not Required):
- OSHA 10-Hour Certification
- Experience with marine construction
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay structure (85-130k) with performance-based bonuses
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Gradual paid time off policy that grows with your tenure
- Real opportunities for career advancement and technical development
- Potential for company ownership
- Company vehicle available for qualifying candidates
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