Project Engineer (Heavy Civil) Job at Southland Search Group, Ridgecrest, CA

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  • Southland Search Group
  • Ridgecrest, CA

Job Description

Company: Confidential (represented by Southland Search Group)

Location: China Lake, California

On-Site: Includes housing, a company vehicle, and a fuel card, and offers a clear path to Project Manager

Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. – no current or future sponsorship

About the Company:

A leading Southern California-based heavy civil contractor with over 35 years of experience delivering complex infrastructure projects across the western United States. This firm specializes in waterfront, transportation, and water/wastewater systems and has partnered with major public sector clients such as the U.S. Navy, Department of Homeland Security, and Caltrans. Known for its technical excellence and award-winning performance, the company has received industry recognition including the AGC Constructor Award for outstanding project management.

Position Summary:

The ideal Project Engineer will support the execution of a $36M infrastructure project at China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station in Ridgecrest, CA. This candidate will assist with scheduling, cost tracking, subcontractor coordination, and quality control. This on-site role includes housing, a company vehicle, and a fuel card , and offers a clear path to Project Manager for individuals seeking long-term growth within the heavy civil construction industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support planning, scheduling, documentation, and cost control.
  • Assist with RFIs, submittals, change orders, and procurement.
  • Coordinate with field teams and subcontractors to maintain workflow.
  • Perform site visits and help uphold safety and quality standards.
  • Review plans, specs, and assist in project reporting and tracking.

Qualifications/Preferences:

  • Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
  • 4 to 8+ years of experience in heavy civil construction; quality control experience is a plus.
  • Proficient with Primavera P6, Procore, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, HCSS HeavyBid.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and strong communication skills.
  • Willing to travel to and work on-site.

This is a confidential search conducted by our firm. If you're interested, reach out to monica@southlandsearchgroup.com or call at (951) 999-0804 for a private discussion.

Job Tags

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