Hays
Our client is a trusted name in heavy civil construction across the Gulf Coast region. Thir reputation reputation is built on precision, safety, and a commitment to delivering infrastructure that lasts.
Position Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated Civil Construction Project Engineer to support field operations and project management on heavy civil projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in dirt work, utility installation, and paving, and will play a key role in coordinating technical activities, managing documentation, and ensuring project milestones are met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review civil plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports for constructability
- Assist with earthwork and utility quantity takeoffs using AGTEK or similar software
- Coordinate survey layout and control with field crews
- Track daily production for excavation, trenching, pipe installation, and paving activities
- Maintain redline drawings and compile as-built documentation
- Manage RFIs, submittals, and field directives using Procore or HCSS HeavyJob
- Support procurement and delivery of materials including aggregates, pipe, concrete, and asphalt
- Schedule and coordinate subcontractors for curb/gutter, striping, and final paving
- Monitor trench safety and ensure compliance with OSHA and SWPPP requirements
- Assist with pay applications, change orders, and budget tracking
- Participate in punch list walks and project closeout
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- 1–5 years of experience in civil construction (earthwork, utilities, paving)
- Proficiency in Procore, HCSS, AGTEK, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and Bluebeam
- OSHA 30 certification preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and training opportunities