Project Engineer
The Project Engineer at Confidential Client supports transportation projects by managing document control, coordinating daily project activities, and overseeing procurement and quality assurance. This role involves collaboration with subcontractors, safety management, and project estimating to ensure successful project execution within a fast-growing, technology-driven company.
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What You’ll Do
As a Project Engineer supporting the transportation team for Confidential Client in Asheville, NC, you will help deliver safe, on-time construction projects by supporting project coordination, quality controls, and field operations. You’ll work closely with project leadership, subcontractors and suppliers to keep documentation current and projects moving.
- Document control (RFIs, submittals, change orders, claims)
- Assist and support the project team with daily project coordination
- Procurement coordination for construction materials
- Perform Quality Control / Quality Assurance checks
- Coordinate subcontractors on-site and support scheduling
- Survey and project layout support
- Capture weekly progress photos and support progress reporting
- Manage construction equipment and track usage
- Support safety management and site compliance
- Assist with project estimating activities
Qualifications
- 1+ years of relevant experience in construction or engineering roles
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Previous internship, co-op, or construction experience is a plus
- Experience with document control, RFIs and submittals preferred
- Familiarity with QC/QA processes, basic surveying/layout, and estimating
- Willingness to relocate if specific roles require it
Why Join
Confidential Client offers a technology-forward, growth-oriented work environment with a small-company culture supported by larger organizational resources. Team members are recognized for hard work and are given opportunities to grow on challenging transportation projects.
Location & Compensation
- Location: Asheville, NC (on-site / field work on transportation projects)
- Employment type: Full-time
- Estimated pay: $82,138 per year (estimated)
- Note: Specific roles may require relocation.
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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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