Senior Project Engineer - Civil Transportation
The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.
At PCL Civil Constructors, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects-we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.
We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what's next in construction, we are investing in what's next for your career.
As a Senior Project Engineer - Civil Transportation for PCL Civil Constructors, Inc. in Raleigh, North Carolina, you'll have the opportunity to you will contribute to our team by supporting bridge projects through experienced project engineering and strong proficiency in reading and administering construction contract documents.
Why Choose PCL?
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success-because when you succeed, we all do.
Our offerings could include:
Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
401(k) with company match
Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
Life, AD&D and disability insurance
Paid parental leave and family care support
HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Here's how a Senior Project Engineer - Civil Transportation for PCL Civil Constructors, Inc. within Civil East contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
Performs and applies quantity takeoffs and surveys to manage contract progress, reporting, and change management.
Support the Project Manager in the execution of bridge and transportation projects by reading, understanding, and applying prime contract, subcontract, drawing, and specification requirements to assigned scopes of work.
Assist with subcontract and purchase order development, including scope definition, contract flow-downs, and alignment with project budgets and schedules.
Support contract administration activities such as document control, scope tracking, change management, and compliance monitoring.
Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and contract exhibits to identify scope gaps, risks, and cost impacts.
Maintains contract with more complex subcontracted scopes and subcontract administration, including defining work scope, answering inquiries, and monitoring progress.
Reviews and understands broader contract obligations as per the responsible project and work scopes. Assists site manager in project start-up activities.
Participates in reviews of subcontractors' submittals for compliance with scope, design documentation, and coordination with other disciplines against the design documentation prior to forwarding to the design team for their review.
Assists with site inspection by the design team for installation deficiencies, and witnesses and signs off on systems commissioning.
Ability to identify potential risks on project scopes and/or the project.
Other duties as required.
Travel may be required
Qualifications
Associates or Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture preferred, or equivalent experience.
4-6 years of construction experience in an operational role preferred.
Detailed knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, project health, safety, and environment (HSE), quality, building materials, and required standards as per subject area.
Ability to apply basic engineering/problem-solving principles to construction challenges.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Proven flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Planning, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize own work, and direct-report tasks.
Able to create and lead schedules a comprehensive scale.
Ability to formulate subcontracts and administer subcontracts and contract documents.
Experience supporting contract administration, scope development, and document control.Experience writing and negotiating subcontracts and purchase orders is preferred.Working knowledge of cost controls, commitments tracking, and change management processes.Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify scope gaps, risks, and contractual obligations.Ability to work collaboratively under the guidance of a Project Manager and senior project team members.
Proven understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems with a strong skills for embracing new technology.
Experience supporting construction projects in a Project Engineer or similar role, preferably on bridge, transportation, or heavy civil projects.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the @type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Civil Constructors, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.
Company: PCL Civil Constructors, Inc.
Primary Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Job Title: Senior Project Engineer - Civil Transportation
Requisition ID: 11943
