Civil Engineer - Construction Services Project Engineer

Shape the Future with DLZ!

At DLZ Corporation, we don’t just design infrastructure—we create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest.

Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact.

DLZ Corporation is seeking a motivated Civil Engineer – Construction Services Project Engineer to join our team in Columbus, Ohio .

What You’ll Do

• Lead Projects: Manage construction projects from planning and procurement through construction and start-up.
• Engage Clients: Serve as the primary client contact, building strong relationships and ensuring expectations are exceeded.
• Coordinate Teams: Oversee inspection and testing personnel, schedule field activities, and maintain equipment.
• Ensure Quality & Compliance: Monitor budgets, schedules, and safety standards while maintaining project documentation.
• Drive Success: Conduct progress meetings, resolve challenges, and deliver projects on time and within scope.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Strong background in horizontal/vertical construction projects and materials testing.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to lead teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, e-Builder, LMIS.
• Valid driver's license and willing to use personal vehicle for job related work, as needed.
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements.

Preferred, but not required

• Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience with City of Columbus and/or ODOT projects.

Investing in Your Future:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts & health savings account
• 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
• Paid parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Wellness program with reimbursement benefits

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At DLZ, diversity isn’t just a policy—it’s a priority. We foster an environment where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspective. Employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications, in full compliance with all applicable laws. #LI-DM1