Civil Engineer / Construction Engineer

Civil Engineer / Construction Engineer

Location: Agawam, MA
Work Schedule: Full-Time, On-site

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Civil Engineer / Construction Engineer with 1-5 years of engineering or construction experience to support construction planning, project management, and project controls across multiple heavy civil and commercial construction projects.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced senior professionals, gain exposure to major construction contracts, and develop expertise in construction management and project controls. Projects may include bridges, highways, roadways, utilities, and commercial construction.

The successful candidate will progressively take on greater responsibilities while contributing to project coordination, documentation, construction planning, and client support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, interpret, and analyze construction drawings, contract plans, blueprints, and project specifications.

• Provide construction project management and project controls support across multiple projects.

• Assist with construction planning, scheduling, coordination, and monitoring of project activities.

• Understand construction processes, project sequencing, contract requirements, and project constraints.

• Support senior-level staff with project documentation, reporting, and technical analysis.

• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders to support successful project execution.

• Prepare technical reports, project correspondence, and other construction-related documentation.

• Participate in project meetings and communicate project updates, findings, and recommendations.

• Maintain accurate project records and ensure attention to detail across all assigned tasks.

• Travel occasionally to project sites throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the New England region.

Required Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in civil engineering, construction engineering, construction management, or a related field.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering discipline preferred.

• Exposure to heavy civil, highway, roadway, bridge, utility, or commercial construction projects preferred.

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to lead discussions, collaborate with teams, and communicate effectively with project stakeholders.

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and time-management abilities.

• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities independently.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.

• Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat and/or Bluebeam.

• Strong technical writing, documentation, and reporting capabilities.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA).

• Paid time off (PTO).

• Flexible work schedule.

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

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