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Project Engineer; Heavy Civil​/Highway Construction

Job in State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, 16801, USA
Listing for: PJ Dick - Trumbull - Lindy
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Site Manager, Road Construction
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Site Manager, Road Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Project Engineer (Heavy Civil/Highway Construction)

Project Engineer (Heavy Civil/Highway Construction)

Join to apply for the Project Engineer (Heavy Civil/Highway Construction) role at PJ Dick - Trumbull - Lindy

Location: Central Pennsylvania

Build Your Career with an Industry Leader!
Join Trumbull Corporation
, a recognized leader in heavy civil and highway construction, and help shape the infrastructure that moves our region forward. We're seeking talented Project Engineers to support major construction projects across Central Pennsylvania.

At Trumbull, you'll work with some of the most experienced professionals in the industry on challenging, high-profile projects that make a lasting impact.

Why Trumbull?
  • Industry Leader:
    Consistently ranked a Top 100 Contractor by Engineering News-Record.
  • Proven Track Record:
    Building major infrastructure across PA, NJ, and MD since 1979.
  • Iconic Projects:
    Including the Central Susquehanna Valley Transit Bridge (Shamokin Dam, PA), Scudder Falls Bridge (PA/NJ), and Hawk Falls Bridge (PA).
  • People First:
    We invest in our team with strong mentorship, growth opportunities, and a commitment to safety and excellence.
  • Competitive Compensation:
    Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid vacation and holidays; 401(k), annual bonus, and profit sharing.
What You'll Do

As a Project Engineer
, you'll play a key role in ensuring every aspect of the project runs smoothly—from technical planning and documentation to problem-solving in the field. You'll work closely with superintendents, craft teams, and clients to deliver safe, high-quality, on-time results.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Interpreting design plans and specifications for construction teams.
  • Identifying and resolving design discrepancies, interferences, or field challenges.
  • Preparing and maintaining project documentation – status reports, submittals, sketches, punch lists, and more.
  • Monitoring budgets, costs, and schedules to support project profitability.
  • Assisting in the preparation of field design changes and "as-built" drawings.
  • Supporting project safety programs and ensuring compliance with company standards.
  • Providing mentorship or training to junior team members.
What We're Looking For
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience: Previous construction, design, or project management experience in heavy civil or highway work preferred.
  • Skills:
    • Strong technical and analytical abilities.
    • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
    • Business-minded approach with attention to detail and cost control.
    • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Take the Next Step

If you're ready to work for a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and lets you contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects, Trumbull is the place for you.

Apply today

Build a lasting career with one of the most respected names in heavy civil construction.

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PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group strives to create a diverse, safe, welcoming, and inclusive work environment in which all teams can excel.

We are an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contracting Employer and welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates, including covered veterans, minorities, females, and people with disabilities. Our policy is clear:
We do not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by law.

To view our EEO policy, click here
; to view our Section 503 and VEVRAA affirmative action policy, click here
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