Project Engineer II

Ghilotti Construction Company (GCC) is an employee-owned heavy civil construction firm with a rich history spanning over a century. As an industry leader, GCC offers a diverse range of specialized services to both public and private sectors. Their expertise encompasses various fields, such as heavy civil, roadway and bridge construction, grading, paving, underground utilities, concrete structures, earthwork, deep foundation, and soil stabilization.

In the residential sector, GCC handles projects ranging from single-family homes to multi-unit subdivisions and apartment complexes. Their commercial experience extends to sectors such as high tech, hospitality, entertainment, and medical industries. With its extensive skill set and commitment to the community, GCC plays a vital role in fulfilling construction needs.

With over a century of industry experience, GCC paves the way for the future. But what sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to our employees. When you join GCC, you're not just another staff member; you become part of our family and an owner of the company. That's right - GCC is fully employee-owned, giving you a personal stake in our success.

At GCC, we believe in fostering a vibrant company culture. We go beyond offering competitive salaries and amazing benefits - we create an environment where camaraderie and growth flourish. From festive birthday celebrations and lively bocce tournaments to memorable holiday parties, crab feeds, company outings, and sporting events, we prioritize building a family-like atmosphere.

But our care extends beyond our own workforce. We are deeply invested in our community, supporting local education, children's charities, food banks, and other nonprofits that directly benefit families. When you choose to build your career at GCC, you're joining a company that genuinely cares - about its employees and the communities we serve.

So whether you're starting your professional journey or seeking a place to grow and thrive, make the wise choice and choose GCC. Experience the difference of being part of a company that values its people and provides opportunities for both personal and professional development.

The Project Engineer II collaborates with and supports the Area Manager on designated projects with an increased knowledge of heavy civil construction projects. Operating under limited supervision, the role entails executing routine daily tasks, as well as collecting and disseminating information. This position necessitates a flexible and adaptable team player with robust communication and client service skills. Project Engineers II may be assigned to specific tasks within the Underground or Paving divisions.

• Assisting Project Managers with multiple heavy civil projects under minimal supervision, demonstrating effective project management support and coordination;
• Initiate, review, track, and distribute RFIs;
• Provide value engineering and submit requests for change (RFC) to enhance the base design, identifying cost-saving opportunities through alternate design and construction methods;
• Assess risks and maintain a track record in risk engineering, aligning with strategic planning, codes, QA/QC Plan, schedule, and time management;
• Offer engineering support for construction efforts, participating in planning and design, interpreting designs, applying construction methods, resolving and documenting design conflicts, conducting constructability reviews, site inspections, and delivering timely technical assistance for corrective action;
• Interface with on-site departments to resolve issues, ensure construction quality, and support the overall project schedule;
• Track and inspect material deliveries;
• Contribute to the preparation of monthly owner project status reports, as required;
• Attend project meetings directed by the Project Manager and/or Area Manager;
• Assist in proposal and contract preparation, client communication, and negotiation;
• Contribute to or manage project close-out processes;

• Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office products;
• Knowledge of Primavera;
• Broad understanding of industry;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Basic math/accounting skills;
• Functions effectively as part of a team;
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times;
• Ability to understand and follow directions;
• Good time management…