Location: Old Saybrook, CT
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $120,000–$170,000 + full benefits
Relocation: Available for top candidates
We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in structural steel to support a major, high-profile infrastructure project valued at over $1B.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for coordinating engineering efforts, supporting field operations, and ensuring that structural steel components are designed, fabricated, and erected efficiently and accurately. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a large-scale, complex build while working alongside an experienced construction team.
What You’ll Do- Coordinate contract drawings, design drawings, and shop drawings to support steel fabrication and erection
- Collaborate with fabricators, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to resolve design and constructability issues
- Work closely with design and construction engineers to develop effective means and methods
- Support project planning, sequencing, and execution of structural steel work
- Assist in tracking project costs and forecasting to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Identify and resolve technical challenges to maintain project schedule and quality
- Facilitate communication between engineering, field teams, and leadership
- Ensure compliance with project specifications and construction standards
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in structural steel, heavy civil, bridge, or vertical construction projects
- Experience on projects valued at $100M+
- Background working with a large general contractor
- Strong experience coordinating with fabricators, subcontractors, and design teams
- Ability to interpret complex construction and shop drawings
- Understanding of steel erection processes and constructability considerations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Work on a high-visibility, billion-dollar infrastructure project
- Be part of a respected, top-tier construction team
- Gain exposure to complex steel structures and large-scale builds
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Opportunities for long-term growth and career advancement
- Must be authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship available)
- Willingness to travel occasionally based on project needs
AdNet is built on the foundation of unconditional Acceptance and Belonging in our practices, processes, and relationships.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in structural steel or heavy civil construction projects
- Experience on projects valued at $100M+
- Background working with a large general contractor
- Strong experience coordinating with fabricators, subcontractors, and design teams
- Ability to interpret complex construction and shop drawings
- Understanding of steel erection processes and constructability considerations
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
What We Do
Welcome to ADNET, a small business, recognized for customer-centric solutions. ADNET was founded in 1991 to provide information technology (IT) solutions to the science community at NASA. Building on that success, we expanded our core capabilities to Science and Engineering, IT, Education/Public Outreach, and Training/Professional Support Services. Our Federal customer base includes the Department of Transportation, Department of Labor, Department of the Interior, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Army Corps of Engineers. We are Astrophysicists and Earth Scientists, researching and exploring our world, and worlds beyond. We are Science Systems and Instrument Engineers, building and supporting the tools that ensure successful missions. We are Information Security leaders, protecting your infrastructure and intellectual capital. We are Software and Network Engineers, creating tailored IT solutions. We are Program Managers, developing sustainable solutions in dynamic environments. We are Financial and Business Analysts, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. We are Multimedia and Public Outreach innovators, developing and delivering your message through media vehicles that meet your needs. We are reliable, flexible, and accountable. We are award-winners and career developers. We are a catalyst for change.
