Project Engineer - Geotechnical & Heavy Civil Construction

Project Engineer - Geotechnical & Heavy Civil Construction Address 480 Roland Way, Oakland, CA, 94621, US Compensation $80,000.00 - $/year

Job Description

Kickstart Your Engineering Career - Join Condon-Johnson & Associates, Inc. as a Construction Project Engineer!

Job Title:
Project Engineer - Geotechnical & Heavy Civil Construction

Company Name: Condon-Johnson & Associates, Inc.

Salary: $80,000-$100,000+ Per Year, Based on Experience plus Performance or Annual Bonuses

Full Job Description

As a Construction Project Engineer at Condon-Johnson & Associates, Inc., you will learn the fundamentals of construction project management and the technical details of ground improvement, shoring, and foundation drilling while assisting with job site management. You will gain practical, hands‑on experience in the field for 3 to 5 years, progressively taking on more project management responsibilities. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on geotechnical construction projects and grow toward becoming a Project Manager.

Who we are:

Condon-Johnson & Associates is an innovative geotechnical construction contractor that is recognized for designing and building complex foundation systems for commercial, heavy civil and industrial projects throughout the Western United States. Our district offices are located in Oakland, Los Angeles, San Diego, Seattle, Portland, Bozeman, and Denver.

CJA is more than just a place to work, it's a company that fosters creativity and growth. You'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with some of the best in the industry. Condon-Johnson offers you the chance to come work for a growing family-owned company that respects its employees which is demonstrated by the long tenure of their staff.

Come for the opportunities, stay for the career!

• Assist with the preliminary design, estimating, layout, and scheduling for ground improvement, shoring, and foundation drilling projects.
• Help manage job site operations, ensuring quality control and compliance with project requirements.
• Acquire and analyze data to aid in decision‑making for project management.
• Collaborate with field personnel and senior management to ensure projects stay on track and within budget.
• Problem‑solving in real‑time, adapting to challenges and ensuring smooth project execution.
• Interact and communicate effectively with field personnel, clients, and management.
• Take on progressively more responsibility in project management as your experience grows.

• BS Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is highly preferred.
• Some experience in the construction industry; geotechnical or drilling experience is a plus.
• Strong critical thinking skills, with the ability to solve problems and adapt to changing environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact with diverse teams.
• Goal‑oriented and driven by deadlines, with a strong focus on achieving project objectives.
• Open to travel and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Desire to gain hands‑on field experience in the geotechnical construction industry, with a clear career path toward Project Management and obtaining a PE License.
• Assertive, competitive, and tenacious in your approach to learning and project execution.
• Health Insurance Options
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision / Dental Insurance
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Retirement Plan Options
  • 401(k) Plan with generous company match
  • Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Vacation, Holidays and Sick Time
• Company and Team Events
• Company Tech Kit provided
• Performance or Annual Bonuses
• Continued Training and Certifications
  • Continuing Education & Professional Development
• Prioritizes the safety of team members, partners, and the work environment.

• Full Time
• Monday to Friday

• LA County, Orange County, and the Surrounding Areas

At Condon-Johnson & Associates, Inc., we offer you the chance to grow within a dynamic and competitive industry. As a Construction Project Engineer, you'll gain invaluable experience in geotechnical construction and learn from seasoned professionals, all while building a path toward leadership and project management roles. If you're excited about the challenge of working in the field and eager to develop your skills, we invite you to join our team!

Condon-Johnson & Associates believes that all people are entitled to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, or physical or mental disability.