Project Engineer (Traveling-Heavy Civil Construction)

Traveling Project Engineer

Our client seeking a Traveling Project Engineer to join a growing team based in Houston, TX. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale civil construction projects, specializing in site infrastructure, underground, and road work.

Location: Houston, TX (Greenspoint area)

Reason for Hire: Growth due to new projects

Salary: Up to $130K with full benefits (details on per diem and housing pending)

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM or 7 AM–4 PM (flexible), weekends as needed

Travel: 70–90% required

Responsibilities:

Assist with project planning and execution under the guidance of the Project Manager.

Review and interpret construction plans and specifications.

Conduct quantity takeoffs and perform vendor/subcontractor solicitations.

Observe project site progress and communicate updates with the Project Manager, Superintendent, and field personnel.

Prepare submittals for construction agencies as required.

Review and analyze job cost information to ensure accuracy and address any discrepancies.

Generate billing quantities based on field data and contractual requirements.

Promote and adhere to a strong safety culture, ensuring safe practices on-site.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum of 3 years of project engineering experience, including familiarity with HCSS Viewpoint.

Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Stability in previous roles (minimum of 4 years in prior positions ).

Willingness to travel extensively for project needs (70–90%).

Proficiency in Bluebeam, Adobe, and HCSS systems.

Benefits:

401(k) with company matching

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid time off

If you’re a detail-oriented professional passionate about civil construction and pre-construction projects, we’d love to hear from you!

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