What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at The Axel Group, LLC?
The Axel Group is seeking an Entry-Level Project Engineer who’s eager to learn the construction side of engineering! You’ll work closely with experienced engineers, project managers, and field crews to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient project execution. The ideal candidate is a recent graduate or early-career engineer who will be collaborating with field crews and taking on new challenges! This role offers mentorship, training, and a clear path for professional growth within the construction and geotechnical industry.
Job Responsibilities
- Ensuring that all OSHA, MSHA, and site-specific safety regulations are followed / enforced.
- Performing and managing field quality control tests and production records.
- Researching and resolving drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors.
- Performing basic field surveys, resolving geometry issues, preparing drawings/sketches to support construction work.
- Preparing RFI’s and assisting in preparation of change order documentation and claim analysis.
- Tracking invoices and handling documentation and proper submittals.
- Performing detailed geotechnical and structural analysis while collaborating with our engineering department to develop work.
- Preparing geotechnical designs, cost estimates and proposals for ground support solutions based on interpretation of project documents.
- Communicating with Clients, Engineers and Architects to move the sales process along and bring the project to contract .
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- Geotechnical design experience and field work preferred
- 0 to 3 years of experience in geotechnical engineering/construction or related field
- Understands basic principles of geotechnical design and can perform calculations
- Proficient with slope stability analysis and basic knowledge of structural and geotechnical capacities
- Exceptional interpreting project specifications and civil/structural plans
Benefits:
- 401(k) with strong match
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Year-end bonus
- Profit-sharing plan
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000