Project Engineer; Heavy Civil​/Highway Construction

Project Engineer (Heavy Civil/Highway Construction)

Project Engineer – Heavy Civil / Highway Construction

Location: Washington, D.C. Area

Build Your Career with an Industry Leader! Join Trumbull Corporation
, a recognized leader in heavy civil and highway construction, and help shape the infrastructure that moves our region forward. We're seeking a talented Project Engineer to support a major construction project in the Washington, D.C. area.

• Industry Leader:
  Consistently ranked a Top 100 Contractor by Engineering News-Record.
• Proven Track Record:
  Building major infrastructure across the Mid Atlantic Region since 1979.
• People First:
  We invest in our team with strong mentorship, growth opportunities, and a commitment to safety and excellence.
• Competitive Compensation:
  Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid vacation and holidays; 401(k), annual bonus, and profit sharing.

As a Project Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring every aspect of the project runs smoothly – from technical planning and documentation to problem-solving in the field. You'll work closely with superintendents, craft teams, and clients to deliver safe, high-quality, on-time results.

• Interpret design plans and specifications for construction teams.
• Identify and resolve design discrepancies, interferences, or field challenges.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation – status reports, submittals, sketches, punch lists, and more.
• Monitor budgets, costs, and schedules to support project profitability.
• Assist in the preparation of field design changes and as-built drawings.
• Support project safety programs and ensure compliance with company standards.
• Provide mentorship or training to junior team members.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: Five (5) to eight (8) years of previous construction, design, or project management experience in heavy civil or highway work preferred.
• Skills:
  • Strong technical and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Business-minded approach with attention to detail and cost control.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

If you're ready to work for a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and lets you contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects,
Trumbull is the place for you.

Build a lasting career with one of the most respected names in heavy civil construction. Apply now.

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PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group strives to create a diverse, safe, welcoming, and inclusive work environment in which all teams can excel.

We are an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contracting Employer and welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates, including covered veterans, minorities, females, and people with disabilities. Our policy is clear:
We do not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by law.

To view our EEO policy, click here
; to view our Section 503 and VEVRAA affirmative action policy, click here
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Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Construction