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Project Engineer – Heavy Civil
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Project Engineer
on behalf of a leading heavy civil contractor in the Bay Area. This role is ideal for a
graduate or early-career engineer (1–3 years’ experience) who wants to gain exposure to all aspects of
public works infrastructure and underground utilities
.
This contractor specializes in
public works and underground construction
, delivering projects such as: Water & sewer transmission pipelines Water & wastewater treatment facilities Other underground utility infrastructure for municipalities across the Bay Area With a reputation for technical excellence and collaborative project delivery, they offer a career path that combines hands-on engineering with leadership development.
Assist the Project Manager in delivering projects on time and on budget Track progress, update schedules, and prepare project reports Perform geotechnical reviews and analysis (trench stability, shoring, dewatering, etc.) Support quality control and testing requirements Review contract documents and specifications to ensure compliance Maintain detailed project documentation Order and track project materials, equipment, and supplies Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery Interface directly with municipal owners, inspectors, and agencies throughout the Bay Area Maintain strong professional relationships with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams Resolve conflicts and support effective problem-solving on-site Support job site safety programs and ensure OSHA compliance Assist with environmental and regulatory requirements related to public works
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field ~1–3 years of relevant experience (internships or full-time) in construction preferred ~ Strong understanding of civil principles and interest in underground construction ~ 401(k) retirement plan ~ Health & dental insurance ~ Long-term career growth opportunities with a respected Bay Area contractor
Project Engineer
on behalf of a leading heavy civil contractor in the Bay Area. This role is ideal for a
graduate or early-career engineer (1–3 years’ experience) who wants to gain exposure to all aspects of
public works infrastructure and underground utilities
.
This contractor specializes in
public works and underground construction
, delivering projects such as: Water & sewer transmission pipelines Water & wastewater treatment facilities Other underground utility infrastructure for municipalities across the Bay Area With a reputation for technical excellence and collaborative project delivery, they offer a career path that combines hands-on engineering with leadership development.
Assist the Project Manager in delivering projects on time and on budget Track progress, update schedules, and prepare project reports Perform geotechnical reviews and analysis (trench stability, shoring, dewatering, etc.) Support quality control and testing requirements Review contract documents and specifications to ensure compliance Maintain detailed project documentation Order and track project materials, equipment, and supplies Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery Interface directly with municipal owners, inspectors, and agencies throughout the Bay Area Maintain strong professional relationships with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams Resolve conflicts and support effective problem-solving on-site Support job site safety programs and ensure OSHA compliance Assist with environmental and regulatory requirements related to public works
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field ~1–3 years of relevant experience (internships or full-time) in construction preferred ~ Strong understanding of civil principles and interest in underground construction ~ 401(k) retirement plan ~ Health & dental insurance ~ Long-term career growth opportunities with a respected Bay Area contractor