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Project Engineer

Freehold, New Jersey Permanent USD80,000 - USD90,000 per year View Job Description
Join a growing employee-owned contractor delivering environmental remediation, ecological restoration, and infrastructure projects. This role provides hands-on exposure to field operations, project execution, and construction management while offering strong career growth opportunities.
  • Financial and Career Growth!
  • Top Heavy Civil Contractor in NJ!

About Our Client

Our client is a specialized environmental and heavy civil construction organization focused on infrastructure improvement, environmental restoration, and sustainability-driven projects. The company offers a collaborative, employee-focused culture with significant investment in professional development and long-term career growth.

Job Description

  • Support field crews and project leadership on active construction projects.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and daily project activities.
  • Prepare field logs, reports, and project documentation.
  • Collect and manage field data using surveying and sampling equipment.
  • Assist with project scheduling, estimating, and logistics.
  • Maintain communication with project stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, Life Science, Physical Science, or related discipline.
  • 0-5 years of construction, environmental, engineering, or related experience.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • Interest in field-based project engineering and construction operations.
  • Self-motivated professional seeking long-term career growth.



Required Skills and Experience

  • Construction project support experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of project documentation and reporting.
  • Familiarity with surveying or field data collection.
  • AutoCAD experience preferred.
  • Microsoft Office proficiency.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid driver's license and safe driving record.



What's on Offer

  • Employee ownership opportunity
  • Employer-paid healthcare benefits
  • Profit-sharing program
  • Employer-funded retirement contributions
  • Exposure to diverse environmental and infrastructure projects
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture



Salary Range: $75,000-$90,000+ total annual earnings potential depending on project assignments, prevailing wage work, overtime, and experience.Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Joseph Fox
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7138769

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Freehold
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Joseph Fox
Job Reference
JN-112026-7138769
 

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