Senior Project Engineer in San Jose

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Job Description

Senior Project Engineer – Heavy Civil (Earthwork & Paving)

Location: Northern California

Employment Type: Full-Time

I’m partnering with one of Northern California’s most respected heavy civil general contractors to help them find a Senior Project Engineer with strong experience in earthwork and paving. This role is key to ensuring projects run smoothly, supporting project managers, and coordinating engineering, scheduling, and technical aspects on complex heavy civil projects.

Responsibilities:

• Support project managers in planning, scheduling, and coordination of earthwork and paving projects
• Review plans, specifications, and submittals to ensure compliance and feasibility
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams to resolve technical issues
• Monitor project progress, track costs, and assist in reporting to management
• Ensure quality control, safety compliance, and adherence to project standards

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a project engineer in heavy civil construction
• Strong technical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Proficiency with construction software and Microsoft Office

The company offers a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and clear opportunities for career progression within a respected, high-performing team.

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