Project Engineer (NJ)
Construction
Cranford, New Jersey

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Overview

The Axel Group is seeking a Project Engineer for our client's team. This opportunity is with a construction organization supporting field operations, quality control, project documentation, and technical coordination. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, along with 0–3 years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to all company safety rules and procedures.
  • Perform and manage field quality control testing and production records.
  • Conduct basic field surveys and resolve geometry issues.
  • Prepare drawings and sketches to support construction activities.
  • Ensure work complies with applicable project standards, design documents, and construction drawings.
  • Research and resolve drawing interpretation issues, conflicts, interferences, and errors.
  • Prepare Requests for Information (RFIs) for submission to general contractors and engineers.
  • Prepare project submittals for materials, work plans, and means-and-methods statements.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with project stakeholders and clients.
  • Support marketing and business development efforts by attending trade shows, conferences, and other events.
  • Deliver technical presentations to prospective clients.
  • Support educational training for clients.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • 0–3 years of professional experience.
  • Ability to perform field quality control testing, basic surveying, and construction documentation.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and resolve technical issues.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Commitment to following safety procedures and project requirements.

Compensation

  • Salary: Up to $80,000 annually.