Expert Project Engineer

Expert Project Engineer

Location: Auburn, CA

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid (50% field)

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 6 months
• Start: June 1, 2026
• Pay Rate: $95.00-$100.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: 4/10 work schedule (Monday to Thursday). Note: the rate schedule remains 5/8 - OT/DT may apply.
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This is a hybrid role (50% field) based in Auburn, CA. The position follows a 4/10 Monday-Thursday work schedule , though the rate schedule remains 5/8, meaning OT/DT may apply. With prior manager approval, the worker may submit expenses for travel/mileage reimbursements.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate, analyze, and resolve issues.
• Take ownership of team goals and consistently help the team to excel.
• Prepare operational statistics and reports.
• Prepare contract documents and support contract execution.
• Safety: Maintain an absolute commitment to the safety of self and co-workers. Actively look for and resolve unsafe situations. Promote safety awareness and education among team members.

Required Skills

• Exceptional analytical ability
• Excel skills and ability to manage time-sensitive priorities
• Track record of meeting and/or exceeding business commitments
• Strong initiative, teamwork, accountability for results, customer focus, and sound judgment
• Project management experience
• Civil engineering background
• Water resources experience
• Construction experience

Preferred Skills

• Operations experience

Education Requirements

• BS degree (required)
• Professional Engineer (PE) License (desired)

Required Experience

• Project management experience (required)

Nice-to-Have Experience

• 7 years post-graduate engineering experience
• Operations experience

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Role is hybrid with 50% field work.
• Local candidates only - within 60 miles of Auburn, CA.
• PPE required: vendor to supply; client will loan hard hat and vest.
• With prior manager approval, may submit expense for travel/mileage reimbursements.
• OT/DT may apply due to 4/10 schedule while rate schedule remains 5/8.

Important Notes

• Local candidates only - must be within 60 miles of Auburn, CA.
• Client laptop will be provided. Any other office equipment requested by the worker will be provided by the vendor.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-05864 Industry: Engineering

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