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Traveling Project Engineer - Bridge & Heavy Civil in Vicksburg

Date Posted: 14 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

14 on / 7 off or 9 on / 5 off rotation. An established heavy civil contractor known for bridge, lock and dam, and marine work is looking for a seasoned Project Engineer to run field coordination on high-profile projects nationwide. Pay is $110,000 to $135,000.

  • Coordinate subcontractors, clients, and material procurement with the PM and superintendent
  • Own RFIs, NCRs, and submittals, plus schedule updates and manpower cost reports
  • Support change orders, value engineering, cost management, and estimating
  • Lead QC three-phase inspections and work with safety leadership
  • Mentor field engineers and interns
  • BS in civil or mechanical engineering, a PE is a plus, AutoCAD, and 3+ years in heavy civil field engineering
  • Willing to travel, sometimes on short notice

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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