Project Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction (Dams, Tunnels, Underground
Listed on 2026-08-04
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Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Structural Engineer, Road Construction -
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Structural Engineer, Road Construction
Project Engineer – Heavy Civil Construction (Dams, Tunnels, Underground)
Engineering & Construction Innovations, Inc. (ECI)
Oakdale, Minnesota, with project assignments across the Midwest (Travel Required)
$75,000 - $105,000 per year, based on experience
About the work:Most Engineering and Construction professionalsspendtheir careersworkingon roads and buildings from behind a screen in an office. Ours spend theirs inside hydroelectric dams, in tunnels andon underground and geotechnical projects that most contractors won’ttake on. Our project engineers are in the field from the start, working next to people who have spent their whole careers onthis kind of work.
If that sounds like the kind ofexperienceyou’relooking for,we’dlike to hear from you.
- Implement project quality control plans
- Interpret drawings and specifications, perform quantity calculations and material takeoffs
- Develop weekly look-ahead schedules to help the Superintendent stay ahead of project work
- Field surveying and layout alongside our crews
- Prepare work plans and schedule material deliveries
- Maintain project records, including daily reports, photos, and job cost data
- Support change orders and as-built documentation
- Learn cost tracking and scheduling from project managers who will train you to run your own work
- Learn, collaborate, and innovate on each project
Our project soften involve long-term assignments in the Twin Cities metro area andacross the Midwest.
Project related travel is typically
50-75%.ECI offers competitive traveler benefits for projects away from our Oakdale office.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
- 1-2 years of U.S. Based heavy civil experience (internships and co-ops count)
- Able to read and work from construction drawings
- Willing and able to work on project sites away from home for extended periods
- Authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future without employer sponsorship
A plus, not a requirement: dam, hydro, tunnel, or geotechnical project exposure; EIT certification; survey or layout experience; an internship with a heavy civil or underground contractor.
Pay and Benefits:- $75,000 - $105,000 per year, based on experience
- Competitive traveler benefits on project assignments
- Medical, dental, vision insurance and wellness program
- Short-term disability, long-termdisabilityand life insurance
- Simple IRA retirement planwith company matchof 3%
- 15 daysofPTO plus6paid holidays
ECI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, or disability.
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