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Project Job Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

Seeking Heavy Civil Project Engineers! Searching for multiple results driven, self-motivated, skilled Project Engineers for heavy civil projects in the Southeast and Texas. Years of required ...

Project Manager Duration: Long Term Contract Location: Austin, TX (On-site) Job Summary: 3- 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and ...

Project Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Project Manager Position Overview The Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. This role is responsible for managing schedules, budgets ...

Project Engineer Department: Project Engineer Employment Type: Full Time Location: Austin, TX Description The primary function of the Project Engineer is to assist the project team in the ...

Job Title: Project Manager Location: Austin, TX 78751 Duration: 12+ Months ( Onsite Role) Responsibilities include: developing project management tools; maintaining project management data on ...

Project Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Project Manager Location: Austin, TX Industry: Furniture & Design Pay: $70,000 - $75,000 annually Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401K. About Our Client Addison ...

Project Director

Austin, TX · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

The Project Director implements the firm's project delivery plan using HNTB's Sophisticated Delivery Approach (SDA) on each project. What You'll Do * Develops and nurtures key client relationships ...

Project Coordinator Total Site Solutions (TSS), Georgetown, TX. , seeks a results driven Project Coordinator . The Project Coordinator plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of ...

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Project Manager Would you like to be part of a family who loves to take on exciting challenges? Metromont LLC has been one of the leaders in the construction industry for nearly a century and is ...

As a Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of driving success, managing a single project contract to ensure seamless execution from start to finish. With your expertise, you will oversee the ...

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling all resources for the successful execution of a project. The Project Manager will supervise a project team of skilled ...

Project Manager Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: Project Management Location: Leander, TX Reports to: Area Manager Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Classification: Exempt About Loenbro ...

Project scopes are generally up to $15 million or for designated components on a large, complex project. Because safety is paramount to AP and embedded into everything we do, all team members are ...

Job Title Project Manager Location Onsite 4 days a week - Austin, TX Duration 12 months + (Contract) I. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES The Client requires a Project Manager III under the FAST contract to ...

PWR) is looking for a Project Executive at QISG leads and supervises project teams ensuring a successful project execution. This position is responsible for all aspects of a project from its ...

Project Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Project Manager Position Overview The Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. This role is responsible for managing schedules, budgets ...

We are seeking experienced Project Managers for projects in the Austin area. Successful candidates must have at least ten years' experience managing the design and construction of new or renovated ...

The Project Director implements the firm's project delivery plan using HNTB's Sophisticated Delivery Approach (SDA) on each project. What You'll Do: * Develops and nurtures key client relationships ...

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Project Job information

What is a project job?

A project job is a temporary position focused on completing specific tasks or objectives within a defined timeframe. It often requires skills in planning, coordination, and problem-solving, and may involve working with project management tools like Microsoft Project or Asana.

What is the difference between Project Job vs Contract Job?

AspectProject JobContract Job
CredentialsTypically requires relevant industry certifications or experienceOften requires similar credentials, depending on the role
Work EnvironmentUsually within a specific project timeframe, often in teamsCan be short-term or long-term, often in client sites or remote
Employer UsageUsed by companies for specific projects or initiativesUsed by agencies or companies for temporary staffing needs
Search & ComparisonOften compared for project-based roles with fixed durationsCompared for temporary or freelance work opportunities

While both Project Jobs and Contract Jobs involve temporary work, Project Jobs are typically centered around completing specific projects within a set timeframe, often requiring specialized skills. Contract Jobs may be more flexible in duration and can include a variety of roles, often filled through staffing agencies. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that best match their skills and career goals.

What cities near Austin, TX are hiring for Project Job jobs? Cities near Austin, TX with the most Project Job job openings:
Infographic showing various Project Job job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

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Job description

Seeking Heavy Civil Project Engineers! Searching for multiple results driven, self-motivated, skilled Project Engineers for heavy civil projects in the Southeast and Texas. Years of required experience, locations and projects vary.

A Project Engineer will help to manage the planning and processes of a project to ensure it is completed efficiently, on-time and within budget. Duties and responsibilities vary per project.  

Project Engineer Job Responsibilities:

  • Completes engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements
  • Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and conferring with management
  • Drafts subcontractor agreements for review
  • Attends site and owner meetings
  • Oversee subcontractors and quality control and safety requirements
  • Prepare and track RFI’s, Monthly Pay Requests and Purchase Orders
  • Document Control: internals reports, tracking reports for equipment, time and materials, cost coding
  • Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards
  • Helps to plans work schedule, and keep schedule updates in system
  • Completes technical studies and prepares cost estimates and take-off’s
  • Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements, and sequencing project elements
  • Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems
  • Controls project costs by submitting expenditures and administering subcontractor contracts for review and approval
  • Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending actions
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Maintains product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Project Engineer Qualifications / Skills:

  • Requirements analysis
  • Design skills
  • Project management
  • Manufacturing methods and procedures
  • Process improvement
  • Technical understanding
  • Documentation skills
  • Safety management
  • Supervision
  • CAD, CAD/CAM circuit design

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or other related discipline Preferred
  • 2+ years of project experience working in heavy civil construction industry Required
  • EIT Certification a plus
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite of tools, exposure to schedule software such as Primavera (P6) AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Viewpoint
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with internal and external resources
  • Ability to effectively prioritize duties based upon project schedules and project needs
  • Ability to self-manage with little or no supervision

 Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone.

Windrose Staffing was born from a passion to want to help others to succeed in their career goals and to assist companies in finding a great match for talent. Long-term qualified employees in return help to grow and build stronger companies, which leads to building strong futures and stability for professionals and companies. (www.windrosestaffing.com).  There is not a placement charge to individuals seeking assistance from Windrose Staffing to find a new career company. Let us use our experience and relationships to help bridge the communication and contact gap for you while you are searching for a new position or career company 

Windrose Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits 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.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME