Project Engineer in Newark

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Job Description

A leading joint venture delivering one of the largest public-sector construction projects in the region is seeking a Project Engineer to join its high-performing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a multi-billion-dollar, ground-up development featuring modern facilities, secure infrastructure, below-grade parking, and an integrated public space. A nationally recognized joint venture is seeking a Project Engineer to support a major public transportation infrastructure project at a major international airport. This long-term, complex initiative involves large-scale civil and structural work with significant community and regional impact. This is an opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team on a fast-paced, high-visibility project with long-term growth potential.

About the Role

This role offers the opportunity to work on a multi-billion-dollar, ground-up development featuring modern facilities, secure infrastructure, below-grade parking, and an integrated public space.

Responsibilities

• Support project operations from buyout through closeout, working closely with field and management teams
• Assist with monthly billing, cost tracking, and cash flow projections
• Review mock-ups, shop drawings, and subcontractor submittals for compliance
• Track and coordinate non-compliance issues with QA/QC and field teams
• Ensure all completed work meets relevant specifications, codes, and contract documents
• Identify and help manage procurement of long-lead items and material deliveries
• Support document control, project safety, and environmental compliance
• Perform quantity takeoffs and assist in the preparation of work plans
• Help prepare subcontracts, purchase orders, and maintain accurate documentation
• Provide field support, including subcontractor coordination and on-site supervision as needed
• Assist in preparing and updating construction schedules
• Participate in the change order process and support claims documentation as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 10+ years of relevant construction experience, preferably on large-scale projects ($100M+)

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of construction documents, cost reporting, and scheduling practices
• Familiarity with contract compliance, change order management, and claims processes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Experience with project management software such as Procore and scheduling tools like Primavera P6
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across field and office teams

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