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Senior Project Engineer, Highway and Bridge Construction

Location: Savannah, GA (Relocation candidates welcome)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $105,000 to $130,000 per year, plus bonus

Run the engineering side of a multiyear interstate widening with major bridge work, on a clear track to Project Manager.

Must-Haves

• 5+ years of project engineering experience on heavy civil highway, bridge, or DOT projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Hands-on experience with submittals, RFIs, quantities, cost reports, and change orders
• Working knowledge of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office
• Based in the Savannah area or ready to relocate for a multiyear project

What You’ll Do

• Manage submittals and RFIs from start to closeout
• Build and maintain quantity takeoffs, project logs, and pay applications
• Track cost against budget and prepare monthly cost reports and forecasts
• Build and update the project schedule in Primavera P6
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and material deliveries
• Work with the owner, DOT inspectors, and designers on change orders and field issues
• Interpret plans, specs, traffic control, and environmental requirements
• Mentor project and field engineers
• Support the PM and Superintendent with real time in the field

Nice-to-Haves

• Bridge experience, including structures, foundations, drilled shafts, or piling
• GDOT, SCDOT, or other state DOT experience
• EIT or PE

Compensation and Benefits

• $105,000 to $130,000 per year
• Bonus opportunity
• Company vehicle, fuel card, and toll tags
• 401(k) with up to 6% match
• Full benefits package
• Education reimbursement and ongoing training

About the Company
Our client is a large national heavy civil contractor with a deep backlog of highway and bridge work across the Southeast.

To apply, submit your resume for consideration.