Current Opportunities

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With extensive experience in international civil engineering recruitment, OTJ Engineering specialises in connecting top talent with leading global civil engineering contractors. We offer tailored support to projects across Water Treatment, Transportation, and Heavy Civil Infrastructure, offering exciting career opportunities for professionals seeking new roles or projects. We also support a select group of specialist Ocean technology firms who are developing cutting edge applications for the exciting blue economy space.

For our candidates, we provide access to major infrastructure projects with world-class employers, regional businesses, and opportunities that align with your career aspirations.

For employers, we primarily partner with General Contractors that self-perform and build large-scale Civil Infrastructure, Transportation, and Water projects.

Our recruitment services are designed to identify and attract top-tier talent across key disciplines, including:

C-Suite & Executive Leadership Project Management Pre-Construction and Pursuits Estimating Commercial Management
Field Operations & Engineering

Let us help you build the future—whether you're advancing your career or seeking the best talent for your projects.

Explore all our open positions below and apply by sending Matt Rickett an email or feel free to schedule a meeting to discuss further.

Our team works diligently to update this page with the latest openings we’re assisting with.

USA – Civil Engineering

California

Senior Estimator (Rail)
High Speed and Traditional Rail Bids – Main Contractor

  • Salary: Up to US$240k Basic + extensive benefits

  • Requirements:

    • 10+ years of main contractor construction estimating experience

    • Requires a strong project portfolio in the rail sector in North America.

    • Hybrid work offered reporting into La Verne office.

    • Must have a strong General Contracting background from a main industry player.

Multiple US Locations

Chief Estimator
Water Treatment, Civil, Structural and Architectural Bids – Main Contractor

  • Salary: Up to US$210k Basic + extensive benefits

  • Requirements:

    • 15+ years of main contractor construction estimating experience

    • Will support multiple business areas but will need self performing Water / Wastewater experience.

    • Director level hire so strong leadership experience is essential.

    • Both bid-build and design - build experience is preferred.

North Carolina

Electrical Engineer (Rail)
Rail and Traction Power Group – Main Contractor

    • Salary: Up to US$90k Basic

    • Requirements:

      • 3+ years of Electrical Engineering within design or engineering.

      • Degree Qualified.

      • Exposure to rail projects would be beneficial.

      • Must be local to Goldsboro, NC.

Texas

AT INTERVIEW - Senior Project Manager (Austin)
Pump Station Construction – Main Contractor

    • Salary: Up to US$200k Basic

    • Requirements:

      • 10+ years of heavy civil experience with contractors.

      • 7+ years as a Project Manager in major earthworks, concrete, pipe and water projects.

      • Alternative Delivery/Design-Build experience is a plus.

      • Experience delivering projects valued over US$100m is highly desired.

Senior Superintendent (Austin)
Pump Station Construction – Main Contractor

    • Salary: Up to US$185k Basic

    • Requirements:

      • 7+ years of Heavy Civil experience.

      • Versatile across complex concrete, excavations and big dirt, pipe and water.

      • Demonstrated experience within a Senior Superintendent o role.

      • Proven ability within US$100m + project environments.

AT INTERVIEW- Scheduler (Austin)
Pump Station Construction – Main Contractor

    • Salary: Up to US$125k Basic

    • Requirements:

      • 5+ years of Heavy Civil experience.

      • Versatile across complex concrete, excavations and big dirt, pipe and water project scheduling.

      • Contractor side experience is a must

      • Proven ability within US$100m + project environments.

Superintendent (State Wide Opportunities)
Water Treatment Construction – Main Contractor

    • Salary: Up to US$180k Basic

    • Requirements:

      • 7+ years of water treatment construction experience with contractors.

      • 3+ years as a Superintendent in municipal or industrial water treatment / pump station construction.

      • Alternative Delivery/Design-Build experience is a plus.

      • Experience delivering projects valued over US$100m is highly desired.

Florida

Project Executive (Regional Remit)

Water Treatment Construction – Main Contractor

  • Salary: Package of US$190-225k offered.

  • Requirements:

    • 15+ years of water treatment construction experience with general contractors

    • 10+ years as a Senior Project Manager / Project executive in major water infrastructure construction projects

    • Alternative Delivery/Design-Build / CMAR experience

    • Ability to work across the state of Florida.

Construction Manager (Regional Remit)
Water Treatment Construction – Main Contractor

    • Salary: Up to US$185k Basic

    • Requirements:

      • 7+ years of water treatment construction experience with contractors

      • Solid experience within a Senior Superintendent or Construction management role.

      • Demonstrated ability within US$200m + project environments.

Superintendent (State Wide Opportunities)
Water Treatment Construction – Main Contractor

    • Salary: Up to US$180k Basic

    • Requirements:

      • 7+ years of water treatment construction experience with contractors.

      • 3+ years as a Superintendent in municipal or industrial water treatment / pump station construction.

      • Alternative Delivery/Design-Build experience is a plus.

      • Experience delivering projects valued over US$100m is highly desired.

HIRED- Business Development Leader (Tampa)

Water Treatment Construction – Main Contractor

  • Salary: Package of US$250-300k offered.

  • Requirements:

    • 15+ years of water treatment construction experience with general contractors

    • 10+ years as a Senior Project Manager / Project executive in water construction projects

    • Alternative Delivery/Design-Build / CMAR experience is a plus

    • Looking for a well connected individual with vast experience of the Florida market

UK – Ocean Technology and Engineering

No current opportunities – Check back soon as this section is updated weekly.

Canada – Civil Engineering

No current opportunities – Check back soon as this section is updated weekly.

Stay tuned for updates or reach out to Matt Rickett for further details about these roles.

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