Senior Project Engineer

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Spur, TX 79370In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in heavy civil/highway construction
  • Expertise in bridge work and major roadway projects
  • Strong understanding of highway construction practices and concrete paving
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Superintendents and Project Managers to execute projects
  • Lead and coordinate subcontractor performance
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and change orders using P6
  • Oversee field operations support and conduct inspections
  • Track project quantities for payments and maintain job costing
  • Handle RFIs, submittals, and manage project documentation
  • Serve as the primary contact for owners, subcontractors, and inspectors

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaboration with a team of experienced professionals
  • Engagement in large-scale construction projects
  • Supportive work environment focused on innovation
  • Chance to lead critical project aspects and influence outcomes
Full Job Description
Position Description

We're looking for a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer to play a key role in managing large-scale heavy civil construction projects. This position offers the opportunity to lead critical aspects of project coordination, scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with Superintendents and Project Managers to drive project execution
  • Lead subcontractor coordination and ensure top-tier contractor performance
  • Manage project schedules (P6), budgets, and change orders
  • Oversee field operations support, including inspections, Blue Stakes, and as-builts
  • Track quantities for owner payments and maintain accurate job costing
  • Handle RFIs, submittals, issue logs, and project documentation
  • Act as the primary liaison with owners, subs, and inspectors
  • Support successful project close-out and ensure quality delivery


Position Requirements

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred
  • 4+ years of experience in heavy civil/highway construction, including bridge work and major roadway projects
  • Strong knowledge of highway construction practices, concrete paving, and high-traffic work zones
  • Proven leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills across all levels
  • Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities


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