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Palmetto Corp ยท 16 hours ago

Project Engineer

Palmetto Corp is a company focused on roadway and heavy civil construction projects. The Entry-Level Project Engineer will support project planning, execution, and documentation while collaborating closely with project managers and field crews.

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Responsibilities

Assist Project Managers and Superintendents with day-to-day project execution
Support coordination between field crews, subcontractors, inspectors, and suppliers
Track quantities, production rates, and daily progress
Prepare and maintain daily reports, field logs, and meeting minutes
Assist with submittals, RFIs, change orders, and pay applications
Maintain organized project files in accordance with company and DOT requirements
Assist with short-term look-ahead schedules and overall project schedules
Track material deliveries, equipment usage, and labor hours
Support cost tracking and budget updates
Assist with quality control documentation and testing coordination
Ensure work complies with plans, specifications, and DOT standards
Support inspections and resolve punch list items
Promote and support jobsite safety policies and procedures
Participate in safety meetings and audits
Assist in documenting incidents and corrective actions

Qualification

Civil Engineering degreeConstruction Management degreeMicrosoft OfficeScheduling softwareBasic understanding of construction drawingsInternship experienceDOT projectsBasic knowledge of asphalt pavingCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or graduating soon)
Basic understanding of construction drawings and specifications
Strong organizational and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Willingness to work in both office and field environments
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights or weekends as required by project schedules

Preferred

Internship or co-op experience in heavy civil or roadway construction
Familiarity with DOT projects and specifications
Experience with scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project)
Basic knowledge of asphalt paving, grading, utilities, or traffic control

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Company

Palmetto Corp

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Palmetto Corp provides site development and construction services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Shawn Godwin
Chief Executive Officer
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Eric Faulk
Chief Growth Officer
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