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Project Engineer - Geotechnical & Heavy Civil

$80k - $100k

Coastal Products Company

Kickstart Your Engineering Career - Join Condon-Johnson & Associates, Inc. as a Project Engineer - Geotechnical & Heavy Civil!

Job Title: Project Engineer - Geotechnical & Heavy Civil Construction Company Name: Condon-Johnson & Associates, Inc. Pay: $80,000 - $100,000+ per year (DOE) + Performance Bonuses Location: Los Angeles / Orange County, CA (Field-Based) Job Type: Full-Time

Field Experience. Complex Projects. Path to Management.

Condon-Johnson & Associates, Inc. is seeking a driven Project Engineer to join our Southern California team.

This is not a desk job. This is an opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience in the field for 3 to 5 years, learning the technical details of ground improvement, shoring, and foundation drilling. If you have a BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and are ready to grow into a Project Manager role with a family-owned industry leader, apply today.

Who We Are

Condon-Johnson & Associates (CJA) is an innovative geotechnical construction contractor recognized for designing and building complex foundation systems throughout the Western United States. We are a family-owned company that prioritizes safety, fosters creativity, and respects our employees—demonstrated by our staff's long tenure. Come for the opportunities, stay for the career!

What You Will Do
  • You will learn the fundamentals of construction project management while assisting with job site operations.
  • Field Management: Help manage job site operations, ensuring quality control, safety, and compliance with project requirements.
  • Technical Execution: Assist with the preliminary design, estimating, layout, and scheduling for shoring and foundation drilling projects.
  • Project Controls: Collaborate with senior management to analyze data, track budgets, and ensure projects stay on schedule.
  • Problem Solving: Adapt to challenges in real-time and communicate effectively with field personnel, clients, and management.
  • Growth: Progressively take on more project management responsibility as you move toward a Project Manager role.
Qualifications
  • Education: BS Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is highly preferred.
  • Experience: Some experience in the construction industry (Geotechnical or drilling experience is a plus).
  • Mindset: Assertive, competitive, and tenacious with a desire to gain hands-on field experience.
  • Career Goals: A clear desire to obtain a PE License and move into Project Management.
  • Requirements: Open to travel and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Compensation & Benefits
  • We offer a comprehensive package designed to support your health, wealth, and career growth.
Financial Rewards:
  • $80,000 - $100,000+ Base Salary (Based on Experience)
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • Performance / Annual Bonuses
  • 401(k) with Generous Company Match
Health & Lifestyle:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life & Disability Insurance
Growth & Tools:
  • Company Tech Kit Provided
  • Travel Opportunities
  • Professional Development: Support for Continuing Education & Certifications (PE).
  • Culture: Company and Team Events.

Ready to Launch Your Career? Apply today to join Condon-Johnson & Associates, Inc.!

Condon-Johnson & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, or disability.

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