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Project Engineer

Big Sky Civil Constructors, inc.
Helena, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Big Sky Civil Constructors, Inc. is a Montana-based heavy civil contractor specializing in complex infrastructure projects centered around water. The company delivers new and upgraded dam infrastructure, mass concrete spillways, fish hatcheries, and water and wastewater treatment plants. Operating primarily across the Western United States, Big Sky Civil focuses on technically demanding, high-impact projects. Team members gain exposure to a diverse range of civil works and the opportunity to contribute to vital public and environmental infrastructure.

Heavy Civil Project Engineer

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of Heavy Civil construction experience.
  • Experience with infrastructure, dams, bridges, water resources, or large concrete projects preferred.
  • Experience with structural, mass, and roller compacted concrete.
  • Experience with survey, layout, quantity verification, tracking and inventory tracking.
  • Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Must be open to Travel

Responsibilities

  • Support project management and field supervision.
  • Prepare RFIs, submittals, schedules, and work plans.
  • Assist with scheduling and production tracking.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Track quantities and project costs.
  • Support quality control documentation.
  • Assist with change orders and project reporting.
  • Participate in owner and subcontractor meetings.

Preferred Experience

  • Hard Dollar, Primavera P6, HCSS, or similar software.
  • OSHA 30.
  • MSHA certification (preferred).
  • Experience working with federal, state, or municipal agencies.
  • Experience on dam, water resources, or infrastructure projects.
  • Experience with self-perform construction operations.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Subsistence based on jobsite location
  • Health insurance
  • Vehicle allowance.
  • Cell Phone
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Opportunities for advancement within a growing Heavy Civil contractor.

Qualified candidates should submit a resume detailing relevant Heavy Civil construction experience and project history.

Pay: $74,776.01 - $90,052.83 per year

Work Location: In person

Salary : $74,776 - $90,053

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