Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc.
Specializes in heavy civil, tunneling, and underground construction across multiple sectors.
Project Engineer
Onsite engineer handling underground construction, quality control, documentation, surveying, reporting, and safety.
Job Highlights
About the Role
As a Project Engineer at Frontier‑Kemper, you will be responsible for onsite engineering services required to construct underground structures such as shafts, tunnels, and slopes, and will collaborate with the Corporate Engineering and Mining Departments as needed. The essential functions of the position include quality control, document control, surveying, field reporting, and safety compliance, ensuring construction work meets specifications and regulatory standards. • Ensure construction work complies with project specifications and company standards (Quality Control). • Prepare and distribute documentation, cost, schedule, and production reports (Document Control). • Establish and maintain line and grade control; prepare drawings, sketches, as‑built records, change orders, and estimates (Surveying). • Complete accurate daily, weekly, and monthly field reports (Field Reporting). • Promote and adhere to company safety policies and MSHA federal and state standards (Safety). • Apply basic engineering principles to resolve construction engineering issues. • Utilize surveying instruments such as total stations and rotation lasers. • Communicate effectively with clients, management, and production staff.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸quality control
- ▸document control
- ▸surveying
- ▸field reporting
- ▸safety compliance
- ▸client communication
What You Bring
NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future. Frontier-Kemper, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Project Engineer to join our project site near Elko, Nevada. A Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Mining, Structural Engineering, or Construction Management is required, along with 1 to 3 years of construction experience. Familiarity with surveying instruments, proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD, strong communication skills, and the ability to work underground in challenging conditions are essential. • Use Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD for project documentation and design.
Requirements
- ▸autocad
- ▸microsoft office
- ▸bs engineering
- ▸1-3 years
- ▸surveying
- ▸communication
Work Environment
Onsite