
Senior Construction Project Engineer
Kings Bay, GAFull-time$75–95K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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RQ Construction is hiring a Senior Construction Project Engineer for its Field Operations team at Naval Station Kings Bay, Georgia. The role supports commercial construction projects from planning and design through closeout, including project administration, schedule coordination, workflow organization, progress tracking, and team communication. The position collaborates with construction professionals and may include additional project management duties on larger projects, depending on experience and capabilities.
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Senior Construction Project Engineer - Naval Station Kings Bay, Georgia Founded in 1996, RQC, LLC has built a strong reputation as a key contributor to Southern California's commercial and government Design-Build construction industry. Based in Carlsbad, California, we operate as a full-service Design-Build firm, delivering projects across the United States through dedicated field teams assigned to each jobsite. Our core strength lies in executing accelerated, ground-up commercial construction projects for both public and private sector clients, with a primary emphasis on Department of Defense work. RQ is currently hiring a Senior Construction Project Engineers to join our Field Operations team at Kings Bay, in Georgia. In this role, the Project Engineer will assist with all stages of commercial construction projects, from early planning and design through project closeout. Responsibilities typically include supporting project administration, coordinating schedules, organizing workflows, tracking progress, and ensuring effective communication among team members. On larger projects, Project Engineers may take on additional project management duties depending on their experience, skill set, and overall capabilities. Project Engineers collaborate closely with a range of construction professionals, including Project Managers, Superintendents, Quality Control Managers, and Site Safety and Health Officers. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in the Design-Build construction industry while contributing to projects that support U.S. military personnel. All work is performed on active military bases. Compensation and Benefits: - Salary range: $75,000-$95,000 annually, based on experience - Benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a 401(k) plan with company match Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline required; equivalent combinations of field experience and training may also be considered - Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and general internet applications required - Previous experience as a Project Engineer required - Familiarity with industry software such as Primavera P3/P6, Viewpoint, BIM, and Revit preferred - CPR, First Aid, and OSHA 30-hour certifications required (training available if needed) - LEED Green Associate credential is a plus - QCM certification is a plus Join RQ, apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for). For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://rqconstruction.applicantpro.com/jobs/4246784-1011074.html
How this job compares
Set against the 5,217 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$75–95K/yr
- Georgia median$102–159K/yr57 salary ranges
- US median$96–145K/yr2,763 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $85K, is 33% below the Georgia median midpoint ($126K) — in the lowest quarter of Project Engineer salary ranges in Georgia.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 120 open Project Engineer jobs in Georgia and 5,217 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Georgia
- J.E. Dunn Construction Company14 open
- CDM Smith8 open
- Kiewit7 open
- Experience
- Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (4,046 postings).
- Education
- 3,244 of the 5,217 open Project Engineer jobs (62%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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