Project Engineer
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Job Location:
Wilmington, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
08-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our client is currently seeking a motivated Project/Estimating Engineer at the entry to mid-career level who is interested in building a career in heavy civil construction. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn the full project lifecycle-from estimating to project management-under the mentorship of experienced Senior Estimators and Project Managers.
As an Project/Estimating Engineer you will be responsible for supporting the bidding planning and management of heavy construction projects.
These projects may include roadways utilities water and sewer services and concrete infrastructure across Delaware and surrounding areas.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Assist with quantity takeoffs bid preparation and cost analysis for heavy civil construction projects
*Review project plans specifications and other documentation to develop accurate estimates
*Coordinate project schedules subcontractors and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective completion
*Monitor project progress address delays or issues and maintain communication with stakeholders and clients
*Ensure compliance with contract specifications safety regulations and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle
*Collaborate with the estimating and project management teams to prepare bid proposals
*Once awarded support project managers in executing and overseeing construction projects
*Track costs maintain budgets and ensure compliance with project timelines and safety standards
*Engage with subcontractors suppliers and clients during the bidding and execution phases
Qualifications:
*Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Construction Management or a related field (strongly preferred)
*1-3 years of relevant experience in construction or civil engineering
*Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word Outlook)
*Strong analytical mathematical and problem-solving abilities
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills
*Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment
*Experience with construction or engineering project estimating preferred (but not required)
WHAT WE OFFER:
*Career development with mentorship and exposure to diverse infrastructure projects
*Support toward Professional Engineer (PE) certification
*A collaborative and safety-focused work environment
*Competitive compensation and benefits package
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Key Skills
- Primavera
- Microstation
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- ProCore
- Mechanical Engineering
- Project Engineering
- Project Management
- Autocad
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
About Company
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