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Project Engineer at CMC Partners Project Engineer at CMC Partners in Houston, Texas Posted in 3 days ago.
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Project Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction | Houston, TX About the Opportunity A highly respected, $250M family-owned heavy civil contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to support the delivery of major TxDOT and municipal infrastructure projects across Houston and South Texas. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially strong and well-established contractor with an outstanding reputation across Texas for delivering complex roadway, underground utility, bridge, and concrete paving projects. The company has built its success through a collaborative culture, strong self-perform capabilities, and a long-term, relationship-driven approach to both project delivery and employee development. The Project Engineer will support both project management and field operations teams across large-scale heavy civil projects, assisting with project coordination, cost tracking, scheduling, forecasting, documentation, and overall project execution. This role offers excellent exposure to both operational and technical aspects of heavy civil construction and is ideal for a motivated professional seeking long-term growth within a highly respected contractor. Why This Role Stands Out Career Growth Opportunity:
Join a contractor known for developing and promoting talent internally across operations and project management. Major Infrastructure Projects:
Work on high-profile TxDOT and municipal infrastructure projects involving roadway, paving, structures, and underground utilities. Strong Company Culture:
Be part of a collaborative, family-owned organization known for its hands-on leadership, employee retention, and team-oriented environment. Stable, Financially Strong Contractor:
Backed by a substantial backlog, strong bonding capacity, and decades of successful heavy civil project delivery across Texas. Exposure & Development:
Gain hands-on experience across field operations, project controls, scheduling, cost management, and project execution on complex infrastructure projects. Qualifications 3+ years of heavy civil construction experience Experience working on TxDOT or municipal infrastructure projects preferred Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline preferred Strong understanding of heavy civil construction operations including roadway, paving, utilities, bridges, or structures Experience supporting project controls, scheduling, forecasting, and cost tracking Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Proficient with Microsoft Office programs including Excel and Word Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a motivated and team-oriented construction professional with experience supporting large-scale heavy civil infrastructure projects and a strong desire to continue developing within the TxDOT and municipal construction market. This individual will bring a collaborative mindset, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn within a fast-paced project environment. Cultural fit is extremely important, as the company values teamwork, communication, accountability, and long-term employee development within a close-knit, family-oriented organization.
