Project Enigneer

Goebel Construction is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to support field operations and project

controls on heavy civil and highway construction projects. This role is ideal for a recent civil engineering

or construction management graduate looking to build a career in heavy construction. You'll work

directly under experienced Project Managers and Superintendents, gaining hands-on exposure to

various clients' specifications, means and methods, and full project lifecycle management — from

preconstruction through closeout.

Responsibilities

A project engineer's responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

- Assist in reviewing project plans, specifications, and contract documents

- Prepare and track submittals, RFIs, and material approvals

- Support quantity take-offs, cost tracking, and production reporting

- Maintain daily field reports, inspection logs, and as-built documentation

- Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and inspectors on scheduling and material deliveries

- Assist Superintendents with short-interval production schedules and crew planning

- Track quality control and materials testing documentation for compliance with client standards

- Support change order documentation, pricing, and tracking

- Participate in project meetings, safety huddles, and site walks

- Assist with project closeout documentation, punch lists, and as-builts

- Learn and apply project management software (Bluebeam, HCSS Heavybid, Vista, TBC)

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent

combination of education and experience)

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); ability to learn new software platforms

quickly

- Willingness to work on active construction sites and travel to project locations as needed

- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

- Ability to read and interpret civil plans, specifications, and contract documents

Key Attributes:

- Organized - Plans, organizes, schedules, and budgets in an efficient, productive manner.

- Detail Oriented - Does not let important details slip through the cracks.

- Honest/Maintains Integrity - Earns trust and maintains confidences. Does what is right, not just

what is expedient. Speaks plainly and truthfully.

- Consistently follows through on commitments - Lives up to verbal and written agreements.