Project Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to join our team. The role involves procurement, managing submittals, and overseeing RFI management. You will assist the team with planning and scheduling, work closely with the Project Superintendent to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, and collaborate with the Project Manager on budget reviews. You will also ensure that costs are correctly coded to the appropriate activity in the field, assist with monthly billing, and track extra work.

Responsibilities

• Oversee procurement processes.
• Manage submittals and RFI management.
• Assist in planning and scheduling tasks.
• Ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Collaborate on budget reviews and correct cost coding.
• Assist with monthly billing and track extra work.

• Construction knowledge ( background in civil or utility construction is a plus).
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, contract requirements, and schematics.

• Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in project engineering with a minimum of 1 year.
• Proficiency in construction management, project engineering, and change order processing.
• Subcontractor management and understanding of safety regulations.

The work environment involves being on-site 5 days a week with approximately 25% travel between job sites. You will utilize technologies such as HCSS Heavy Bid/Heavy Job, BlueBeam, and Procore. Our projects include site development, underground utilities, concrete and paving, retaining walls, recycling, and rock crushing. We offer a full-service approach from pre-construction budgeting to turnkey site solutions, providing exposure to all phases of construction and development. Working on complex, large-scale projects offers valuable learning experiences and career growth potential.

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $75000.00/yr.

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plans
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Training and certification programs

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in South Plainfield,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 11, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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