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Project Engineer I
East Elmhurst, NYMarch 25th, 2026
OverviewWho is OHLA USA?We are a company who believes in building a better, safer, more sustainable world for generations to come. We are committed to making a difference within our communities, who depend on the safety and reliability of the structures we build and is possible with our main asset, our people!OHLA USA brings together the construction industry's most diverse talents who thrive in a collaborative work environment and appreciate challenges and opportunities. We currently have an opportunity for Project Engineer I. The Project Engineer I is responsible for providing technical engineering and project control support on our heavy civil and transportation construction projects. This role works closely with the Project Manager to implement policies and procedures required for project success. The Project Engineer is expected to maintain a good knowledge of the contract specifications, documents, and the scope of work, including subcontracts and purchase orders, and to assist in the development of project status reports and profit projections.ResponsibilitiesWorks closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foreman, and Crews on Project Deliverables.Process/manage material deliveries - ensure that materials received are properly inspected for quantity and quality and follow contract documents.Manage and negotiate subcontractor and material contracts.Assist in developing and updating the project schedule.Coordinate and schedule shop drawings and submittals.Maintain a complete and current record of submittals, approvals, and resubmittals, including a file of letters of transmittal and dates of each transaction.High level of involvement in the operations of our cost control system and analysis of construction costs.Participate in monthly forecasting of revenue and cost accruals.Accumulate all necessary data and prepare monthly pay estimates.Process and estimate change orders and requests for information as directed by the Project Manager.Follows OHLA USA policies and procedures, including safety policies.QualificationsBachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related fieldHeavy Civil Construction background with 4+ years' field experienceMust be safety oriented - 10-hour and 30-hour OSHA certificates are preferredStrong organizational and time management skillsStrong work ethicAbility to function as a team builder/playerThe ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environmentsPrevious NYC DOT or NYCT experience a plus.Previous bridge/steel/concrete experience strongly preferred.Additional Benefits offered by OHLA USA:Medical, Dental, & Vision InsuranceShort- and Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance401(k) retirement plan with employer matchingTuition Reimbursement after 1 year of employmentPersonal Time Off Program (PTO)Engaging work environmentAnd much more!!To learn more about OHLA USA, visit our website www.ohla-usa.comOHLA ADA Message: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will require the ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; Employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud noise. OHLA EEO Message: OHLA USA and its affiliates are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. VEVRRA Federal ContractorOHLA USA and its subsidiaries ("OHLA") shall not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to OHLA or an employee of OHLA, by mail, electronically, or otherwise will be considered OHLA property. OHLA will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. OHLA will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred to by the Agency free of any charges or fees. OHLA Human Resources is the only authorized representative of OHLA to execute any agreements with search firms or staffing agencies. As a condition for payment, a Vendor shall have OHLA USA Inc.'s Personnel Agreement and a Job Order signed by an authorized OHLA HR representative. Verbal or written communications from any employee of OHLA and its subsidiaries shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes, whether unsolicited or solicited, shall be the property of OHLA.Minimum SalaryUSD $95,000.00/Yr.Maximum SalaryUSD $115,000.00/Yr.
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