Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

The Project Engineer will support the successful planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects throughout New Jersey. This role will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, clients, and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Client Details Our client is a respected landscape construction and site development contractor specializing in commercial landscaping, hardscaping, irrigation systems, site enhancements, and outdoor infrastructure projects.

The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality workmanship, exceptional client service, and innovative solutions for public and private sector clients throughout the region. Description Support Project Managers with the coordination and execution of multiple landscape construction projects. Assist in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation. Review project plans, specifications, contracts, and submittals to ensure compliance with project requirements.

Coordinate with field personnel, vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain project schedules. Track project costs, change orders, RFIs, and procurement activities. Maintain project documentation, reports, meeting minutes, and progress updates. Assist with estimating, quantity takeoffs, and project forecasting. Conduct site visits to monitor project progress, quality, and safety compliance. Support permit applications, inspections, and closeout documentation. Help identify and resolve project challenges while minimizing delays and cost impacts.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Landscape Construction, or a related field preferred. 1-5 years of construction, site development, utility, landscaping, or project engineering experience. Strong understanding of construction plans, specifications, and project documentation. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction management software.

Experience with scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project is a plus. Strong organizational and time-management skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites throughout New Jersey. Job Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) retirement plan with company contribution. Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. Exposure to high-profile commercial landscaping and site development projects. Collaborative team-oriented culture with strong leadership support. Opportunity to develop into a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer role as the company continues to grow. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.