Civil Project Engineer (225-918)

A Civil Project Engineer is a key professional responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing construction projects related to infrastructure development, including roads, bridges, dams, and water supply systems. They work closely with architects, contractors, and government agencies to ensure that projects are executed efficiently, safely, and within the stipulated budget and timeline. As part of their role, Civil Project Engineers apply principles of engineering to ensure structural integrity and compliance with relevant regulations and codes. This position requires strong analytical skills, the ability to solve complex problems, and excellent project management capabilities. A career as a Civil Project Engineer offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to the development of sustainable communities, making it both a challenging and rewarding career choice.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review project plans and specifications for infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to ensure project success.
• Perform site inspections and monitor construction activities for compliance.
• Ensure all construction projects comply with relevant regulations and safety codes.
• Utilize engineering software to design and assess project feasibility and requirements.
• Prepare cost estimates and budgets to ensure projects remain financially viable.
• Conduct risk assessment and propose mitigation strategies for project challenges.
• Manage project documentation, including contracts, permits, and technical reports.
• Present project updates to stakeholders and address any technical inquiries.
• Lead, train, and mentor junior engineers and interns regarding best practices.
• Enhance project outcomes through innovative solutions and technical expertise.
• Facilitate meetings and communication between project teams and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure or the ability to obtain licensure preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering project management.
• Experience working with CAD software and other engineering design tools.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction techniques.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet strict deadlines effectively.