Civil Project Engineer Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to support and help lead heavy civil

construction.

This role is designed for a motivated engineer who is looking to grow into a

Project Manager Position.

The Senior Project Engineer will work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to

gain full exposure to cost control, scheduling, subcontractor management, client

coordination, and overall project execution.

This position provides a clear career path, handson

mentorship, and increasing responsibility on complex infrastructure projects, with the goal of

transitioning into a Project Management role as performance and experience develop.

Key Responsibilities

 Support overall project planning, scheduling, and execution

 Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation

 Assist with cost tracking, forecasting, and quantity take-offs

 Coordinate with field teams, inspectors, designers, and subcontractors

 Review plans, specifications, and contract documents for constructability

 Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and project specifications

 Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development

Qualifications

 Degree in Civil Construction Management, or related field experience is preferred

 1–5 years of experience in heavy civil construction

 Knowledge of earthwork, concrete, structures, utilities, and pavement projects is

preferred.

 Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera, MS Project,

Excel)

 Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and schedules

 Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person