Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our growing project team. This full-time position is ideal for recent graduates or early-career construction professionals who are eager to build a long-term career in heavy civil construction.

As a Project Engineer, you will work closely with Project Managers,

Superintendents, and field personnel to support project planning, execution, and administration.

• Assist Project Managers in planning, coordinating, and executing heavy civil construction projects from start to finish.
• Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure accurate execution of work.
• Prepare and track submittals, RFIs, change orders, and other project documentation.
• Perform material and quantity takeoffs and assist in cost tracking, forecasting, and budget management.
• Work closely with field teams to monitor daily progress and ensure production goals, safety standards, and quality expectations are met.
• Help develop and maintain project schedules, work plans, and logistics layouts.
• Support surveying activities and utilize GPS technology and basic surveying tools as needed.
• Provide oversight and coordination for subcontractors and suppliers.
• Participate in project meetings, both on-site and in-office.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience).
• 1–3 years of experience in construction, preferably in heavy civil or related disciplines.
• Ability to travel and work on projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic / DMV region.
• Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency with construction software (e.g., Procore) is a plus.
• Willingness to learn all aspects of heavy civil contracting, both in the field and office.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must pass a drug and background check prior to employment.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 401k, Health & Dental Insurance, Work Vehicle, Fuel Card, Phone Reimbursement, PTO
• Pathways for career development and advancement.
• Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced construction professionals.
• Exposure to all facets of heavy civil construction, from field operations to project management.
• A collaborative, supportive work environment with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

ACM is a heavy civil general contracting company specializing in concrete paving, site development, material crushing & recycling, concrete production, underground utilities, and demolition.

With decades of experience and a strong reputation across the Mid-

Atlantic region, ACM is committed to quality craftsmanship, safety, and professional growth.