Project Engineer- Coos Bay, OR
Heavy Civil / Marine Project Engineer
Location: Coos Bay, Oregon
Industry: General Contracting - Heavy Civil & Marine Construction
Salary: $80,000- $100,000 + Bonus(s)
A well-established General Contractor based in Coos Bay, OR is seeking a qualified Project Engineer with experience in heavy civil and/or marine construction. This is a full-time opportunity to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects in a collaborative and safety-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, scheduling, and execution of heavy civil and marine construction projects.
- Support project managers with cost tracking, change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
- Coordinate with field crews, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with contract requirements.
- Participate in site visits, inspections, and progress meetings.
- Contribute to safety planning and quality control efforts.
Experience Required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in heavy civil and/or marine construction.
- Familiarity with bridge, pier, dock, dredging, or shoreline stabilization projects is preferred.
- Experience working on public works or government-funded projects is a plus.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proficiency in project management and scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Willingness to travel to project sites and work in field conditions as needed.
- Valid driver's license.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
To Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining relevant experience!
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