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Project Engineer - Structures

Kokosing Inc

Cincinnati, OHFull-timePosted 1w agoStill listed today

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Kokosing is seeking a Project Engineer to work onsite with its team on a landmark Cincinnati project. The role plans, develops, coordinates, and manages onsite construction engineering activities for heavy highway and bridge projects. It includes managing project engineering personnel, supporting construction planning and schedules, resolving design conflicts, coordinating with project departments, and overseeing pre-construction and design-build services.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction Engineering Technology, requiredConstruction Codes and Standards, requiredCommunication, requiredInterpersonal Skills, requiredTeam Management, requiredBridge and Structures Experience, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or Equivalent, nice to have2+ Years Similar Construction Engineering Experience, nice to haveProfessional Engineer Registration, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 50 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For over 75 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $2.8 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.

Job Description: ** COME BE PART OF A LANDMARK PROJECT IN CINCINNATI, OH! **

This position works onsite with the team to plan, develop, coordinate, and manage onsite construction engineering activities for Heavy Highway and bridge projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manage project engineering and related personnel functions and activities. Includes personnel planning and administration, work assignments, disciplinary actions, etc.
  • Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule (Primavera P6).
  • Provide technical support for construction effort including participation in construction planning and design; interpretation of design; application of construction methods; resolution and documentation of deign conflicts; contractibility reviews, etc.
  • Develop, implement and administer project engineering procedures and other work controlling documents (submittals, RFI’s, expediting material deliveries, payment of Subcontractors/Vendors and Owner pay requests).
  • Represent company, project and/or department during A/E, client and project management meetings.
  • Interface all on-site departments as required to resolve problems, ensure quality of construction, etc. in support of overall project schedule.
  • Oversee all pre-construction services, design build services, and business development for the project.
  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred or equivalent technical training and related experience.
  • 2-5+ years of similar construction engineering experience.
  • Bridge / Structures experience is a strong plus.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc., plus an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, plus demonstrated ability to manage a team of varied disciplines.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer is preferred but not required.

Benefits: Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.

Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,081 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Ohio median$96–150K/yr67 salary ranges
  • US median$36–47/hr295 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 246 open Project Engineer jobs in Ohio and 5,081 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
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 (3,964 postings).
Education
3,124 of the 5,081 open Project Engineer jobs (61%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 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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