Project Engineer - Structural Steel​/Heavy Civil

About Us:

AdNet/Account Net, Inc. is an 8(a), WOSB, and WBE-owned management consulting firm founded in 1990. We blend the best in people with the ongoing demands of the workplace by providing high-quality staffing and executive search services.

Location: New York City, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $120,000–$175,000 + full benefits
Relocation: Available for top candidates

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer with expertise in structural steel and heavy civil construction to support large-scale infrastructure projects across New York City.

In this role, you will play a key part in delivering complex projects—including bridges, tunnels, transit systems, and other public works
—by coordinating engineering efforts, troubleshooting technical challenges, and ensuring alignment between design, fabrication, and field execution.

• Support the planning, coordination, and execution of heavy civil and structural steel projects
• Collaborate with engineers, fabricators, and subcontractors to resolve design and constructability issues
• Review and coordinate drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Provide engineering support for steel fabrication, welding, and erection activities
• Assist in managing project schedules, priorities, and deliverables
• Identify risks and implement solutions to keep projects on track
• Support communication between project teams, stakeholders, and leadership
• Ensure compliance with project standards, codes, and safety requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering
  , or related field
• 7+ years of experience as a Project Engineer on heavy civil or infrastructure projects
• Strong experience with structural steel systems
  , including fabrication, welding, and erection
• Experience on projects valued at $100M+
• Background working with a large general contractor
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g.,
  AISC, AWS, Eurocodes
  )
• Proficiency with engineering and design tools such as:
  • AutoCAD
  • Tekla Structures
  • STAAD.Pro (or similar)
• Familiarity with BIM and construction management software
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred:

• PMP certification or Structural Engineering license
• Experience with bridges, tunnels, mass transit, or other public infrastructure projects

• Work on high-impact infrastructure projects that shape New York City
• Join a leading construction team with a strong reputation in heavy civil workf
• Gain exposure to complex steel structures and large-scale builds
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for long-term growth and career advancement

• Must be authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship available)
• Willingness to travel occasionally based on project needs

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