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Traveling Project Engineer - LSC

Los Angeles, CA

$74K - $95K/yr

... Engineer assists Project Managers to ensure that work installed on the project meets plan and specification requirements. This position requires the ability and willingness to travel outside of ...

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How much do contract traveling project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract traveling project engineer in the United States is $80,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Traveling Project Engineer vs Contract Project Engineer?

AspectContract Traveling Project EngineerContract Project Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, relevant certifications (e.g., PMP)Bachelor's in Engineering, relevant certifications (e.g., PMP)
Work EnvironmentOn-site at multiple locations, travel requiredPrimarily on-site at a single location or project site
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, infrastructure, energy projectsConstruction, infrastructure, energy projects
Search & Comparison IntentTravel, multiple locations, project managementSingle location, project management

The Contract Traveling Project Engineer and Contract Project Engineer roles share similar credentials and industry usage. However, the Traveling role involves frequent travel between sites, while the Contract Project Engineer typically works at a fixed location. Both positions focus on project management within construction and infrastructure sectors, but the traveling aspect distinguishes the two in terms of work environment and logistics.

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Project Engineer - Traveling

Project Engineer - Traveling

Beaver Constructors Inc.

Cincinnati, OH

$67K - $86K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

This Traveling Project Engineer is responsible for assisting the project team in the planning and execution of successful construction projects. The current opportunity is based on a mission-critical project site in southern Ohio. Company-provided housing is available for non-local candidates.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Develops solid working relationships with all project personnel
  • Assists inthe preparation of work orders, schedules, drawings, field measurements, subcontracts, and supplier agreements
  • Attends pre-construction meetings; assists with the preparation of action items lists and proposed solutions
  • Provides support to the Project Manager, Superintendent, and Contract Administrator with preparation of job documents and materials
  • Analyzes, processes, and assists with theproject layout, construction sequencing, cost analysis, measurement of quantities, and clarification of specifications as necessary
  • Ensures that proper document control, quality assurance documentation, and construction project records are kept in accordance with expectations
  • Assists in monitoring the project site to ensure that the work is progressing on schedule
  • Provides support to field personnel
  • Responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the company


Knowledge & Skills

  • Able to read and comprehend contract documents and construction plans
  • Solid general math skills with the ability to complete field calculations
  • Proficient in MS Office and construction software
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Able to deal effectively and tactfully with customers and employees at all levels
  • Able to act in a safe manner always
  • High level of motivation, a 'self-starter'


Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field; equivalent field experience will be considered.
  • 2 years of construction experience with heavy/civil preferred.


Travel Requirements

  • Assignment is based on a mission-critical project site. Company-provided housing is available for non-local candidates. Following completion of the initial project, overnight and extended travel may be required based on future project needs.


PhysicalDemands Assignment is based on a mission-critical project site. Company-provided housing is available for non-local candidates. Following completion of the initial project, overnight and extended travel may be required based on future project needs. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.


Equal Opportunity

The Beaver Companies provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.


This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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