Reeves Construction Company · 2 months ago
Reeves | Equipment Project Engineer
Duncan, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expReeves Construction Company, a subsidiary of Colas USA, has been a key partner in infrastructure growth since 1923. The Equipment Project Engineer role supports field operations by ensuring heavy construction equipment and asphalt plants perform safely, efficiently, and reliably, providing technical expertise in equipment selection, maintenance, and performance analysis.
ConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Serve as the technical expert for heavy equipment and plant setup, operation, and performance optimization
Partner with operations, maintenance, and project managers to ensure equipment aligns with project requirements
Assist in equipment mobilization planning for new and ongoing projects
Conduct field inspections, troubleshoot performance issues, and coordinate repairs with shop and field mechanics
Analyze equipment telematics data to identify trends, prevent downtime, and improve fleet reliability
Support preventive maintenance programs and ensure adherence to manufacturer and company standards
Ensure all equipment meets Reeves and Colas safety, quality, and environmental standards
Promote and reinforce a strong safety culture through regular field engagement and operator training
Participate in equipment audits and risk assessments
Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, inspections, and performance metrics
Provide data-driven recommendations for repairs, replacements, and equipment upgrades
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the Equipment Department
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Construction Engineering — or equivalent technical experience
2–5 years of experience in construction equipment, fleet management, or field engineering
Strong understanding of heavy equipment systems (hydraulic, mechanical, electrical)
Familiarity with equipment telematics, diagnostics, and maintenance management software
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to travel regularly to project sites
Preferred
Experience with major construction equipment (Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, John Deere, etc.)
Background in roadway, asphalt, or heavy civil construction
Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and environmental compliance standards
Strong computer proficiency (MS Office, equipment management systems)
Benefits
Competitive pay
Outstanding benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Professional education
Extensive training
Company
Reeves Construction Company
Reeves Construction Company is a construction firm
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Fred Shelton
Chief Financial Officer
Darcy Overbey
Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
2025-09-25
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