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Project Engineer in Bowling Green

Date Posted: 10 June 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Project Engineer

Build Your Career with One of Northwest Ohio's Most Respected Heavy Civil Contractors

Are you a Project Engineer looking for more than just another job?

A highly respected Heavy Civil contractor with more than 60 years of success is looking to add a Project Engineer to their team as they continue to grow. This is a company that believes in investing in people, promoting from within, and creating future Project Managers, Senior Leaders, and Operations professionals.

If you're looking for a place where your hard work is noticed, your ideas are valued, and your career can accelerate, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

🚧 Employee Ownership (ESOP)

🚧 Clear path to Project Manager and beyond

🚧 Work alongside some of the most experienced Heavy Civil professionals in the industry

🚧 Strong compensation package and excellent benefits

🚧 Stable backlog with long-term growth plans

🚧 Company culture built around mentorship and professional development

🚧 Opportunity to work on projects that leave a lasting impact on communities

Types of Projects

  • Heavy Highway

  • Bridges

  • Water & Wastewater Treatment Facilities

  • Underground Utilities

  • Infrastructure Improvements

  • Site Development

  • Public Works Projects

These aren't small projects. You'll gain exposure to complex, high-profile Heavy Civil work while developing the skills necessary to advance your career quickly.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Partner with Project Managers and field leadership to help deliver successful projects

  • Assist with budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and project controls

  • Coordinate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers

  • Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation

  • Track costs, quantities, production, and project progress

  • Participate in project meetings and help drive project success from start to finish

  • Support safety, quality control, and operational excellence

Qualifications

  • Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related background preferred

  • Experience as a Project Engineer, Field Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or similar role

  • Ability to read plans and specifications

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, HCSS, Primavera, or similar software is a plus

  • Desire to grow into a leadership role within Heavy Civil construction

The Bottom Line

This company is not looking to simply fill a position. They are looking for someone they can mentor, develop, and invest in for the long haul. If you're ambitious, eager to learn, and want to build a career with a company that has been thriving for over 60 years, this is a rare opportunity to get your foot in the door.

All inquiries are held in the strictest confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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