Project Engineer – Heavy Civil Construction
Greater Central Florida | Full-Time | On-Site | Top 10 ENR Civil Contractor
Confidential General Contractor | $2B+ Backlog | Strong Career Growth Path
A leading national heavy civil contractor is actively hiring Project Engineers for high-profile infrastructure projects across Central Florida. With a secured multibillion-dollar backlog and a strong internal culture, this is the perfect launchpad for someone looking to step into a long-term growth opportunity.
You'll be supporting a wide variety of self-perform and subcontracted work across large DOT-driven transportation and infrastructure jobs — including bridges, highways, drainage, and deep utilities.
What You’ll Do
- Assist PMs and field staff to ensure daily coordination across schedule, subs, materials, and QA/QC
- Support project planning, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and schedule updates
- Work alongside superintendents and foremen to keep field operations aligned and safe
- Manage equipment, traffic control, formwork/falsework design support, and cost reporting
- Collaborate with DOT officials and other stakeholders on compliance and quality delivery
What You Bring
- 3+ years in heavy civil or transportation construction
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar (preferred)
- Experience working on DOT projects highly desirable
- Familiarity with platforms like Viewpoint, Primavera, or HCSS preferred
- Self-starter with strong field coordination skills and attention to detail
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $80K–$110K+, plus bonus potential
- Company vehicle or allowance
- 401(k) with match, medical/dental/vision, paid time off
- Performance-based career advancement and mentorship
- Monday–Friday schedule with occasional overtime
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity with a company known for investing in its people, offering clear promotion tracks and relocation flexibility across offices throughout Florida.
Ready to take the next step in your heavy civil career?
- Apply now or message directly for a confidential conversation.