Project Engineer - Geotechnical & Heavy Civil

gpac8 months ago
Aurora, CO, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Project Engineer to support geotechnical and heavy civil construction projects across multiple locations. This is a heavily travel-based position, requiring extended time at project sites and close, hands-on involvement with field operations from preconstruction through closeout.

Overview

Support geotechnical and heavy civil projects nationwide, including deep foundations, shoring, and ground improvement. This is a field-focused role requiring extensive time on job sites.

Responsibilities

  • Support project setup, cost tracking, and schedules
  • Review drawings, specs, and geotechnical reports
  • Track RFIs, submittals, quantities, and pay apps
  • Coordinate vendors, subcontractors, and field teams
  • Travel extensively to support active job sites

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar
  • 1-4+ years geotechnical or heavy civil experience
  • Strong plan-reading and organizational skills
  • Comfortable in a heavy-travel, field-driven role

Why Join

  • Hands-on geotechnical experience nationwide
  • Strong mentorship and fast career growth
  • Competitive pay, benefits, and travel support

Apply:

If interested in this Project Engineer role, please apply or email clay.collison@gogpac.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Required Skills

Heavy Civil Construction
Geotechnical Engineering
Construction Drawings Review
Vendor Coordination
Cost Tracking
Project Management
Organizational Skills