
Project Engineer
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Keller Foundations is seeking an experienced Project Engineer based out of its Wadsworth, Ohio location. The role provides onsite support across multiple geotechnical construction projects while developing advanced geotechnical engineering techniques. It includes reviewing field data, preparing quality-control reports and project submittals, supporting bids and estimates, tracking change-order claims, inspecting materials, and monitoring project quality-control plans.
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Company Logo Overview Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With a North American presence of over 100 years, we operate as the market leader with over 50 offices throughout the US and Canada. By connecting global resources and local experience, Keller develops innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to geotechnical challenges. Our values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence enable us to lead the industry in providing the optimal solution for our clients. Keller is looking for an experienced Project Engineer based out of our Wadsworth, Ohio location. The Project Engineer provides onsite support on multiple projects while learning the advanced techniques of Geotechnical Engineering. Reviews field data, compiles quality control reports and prepares project submittals. Assists with bid preparations, estimates and tracks change order claim work. Performs quality control inspection of delivered materials and monitors the implementation of the project quality control plan as per the project specifications. Responsibilities Project Support and Initial Planning * Reviews and understands project and contract requirements. * Performs pre/post bid job site inspections. * Prepares and compiles information and documentation for project and contractual requirements. * Alerts the Superintendent and Project Manager of potential project impact relating to resource management, crew make-up/size and other essential items pertaining to the project. * Responsible for material and quantity take-offs, scoping documents, terms and conditions, and delivery as applicable to support the procurement process. * Responsible for production analysis. * Accountable for the submittal process on the project, including design calculations (if applicable), data reports and as-built drawings, reviewing production drawings and specifications, and scheduling layout. * Responsible for the project Quality Assurance/Quality Control program including tests and data analysis from automated computer/software systems. * Assists in preparing blue book documentation (JHA, PSP, etc) and pre-planning meeting * Ensures work is in compliance with contract requirements, and project plans and specifications. * Assists in mentoring field engineers. Risk Management * Fully understands and complies with Keller risk management policies and procedures. * Recognizes major risks and takes appropriate measures to reduce risk to the company. Change Management * Works with Project Manager to track and log any changes to the project and identifies changes that need to be escalated. * Collects necessary documentation to identify and determine impact of potential contract changes, disputes, and claims. Financial Management * Analyzes targets and goals, job cost summaries, and other reports. * Creates and obtains approval of the initial budget and subsequent updates/changes. * Reviews weekly job cost summaries and advises the Project Manager. * Collaborates with pre-construction and the project team to manage the job transition process, communicate project requirements, and develop the initial procurement plans and budgets. * Gathers monthly financial reports and participates in recap reviews. * Tracks production quantities for revenue billing. Safety and
How this job compares
Set against the 5,140 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$96–148K/yr68 salary ranges
- US median$36–47/hr287 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 253 open Project Engineer jobs in Ohio and 5,140 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- 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 (3,977 postings).
- Education
- 3,129 of the 5,140 open Project Engineer jobs (61%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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