Associate Project Engineer

Performance Contracting Group; Panhandle (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Contracting seeks an entry-level Associate Project Engineer for its PCI Dallas 114 operations based in West Texas. This role serves as a launchpad for future leaders, offering hands-on experience in project management and estimating within an employee-owned organization.

The position is safety-sensitive and requires a bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience, along with strong communication, teamwork, and critical-thinking skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in construction fields.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work well in a team and under deadlines.
• Willingness to learn new skills on technical tasks.
• Strong customer service and relationship-building.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to multitask and take initiative.
• Willingness to travel/relocate as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conducting safety meetings
• Creating and managing punch lists
• Supporting the QA/QC measures outlined in PCI's QA/QC program
• Preparing RFIs and submittals
• Labor control on assigned projects, including setup and maintenance
• Quantitative takeoffs for material ordering
• Supporting the implementation of the job schedule
• Coordinating warranties and O&M's
• Material coordination with purchase orders and invoicing

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Problem solving

Initiative

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

Performance Contracting is seeking a motivated individual to join our growing employee-owned organization as an entry‑level Associate Project Engineer for its PCI Dallas 114 operations based in West Texas.

The Associate Project Engineer role serves as a launching pad for future leaders within PCI. It's a dynamic position offering hands‑on experience in project management and estimating, setting the stage for professional growth and career advancement in an innovative environment.

Job responsibilities include:

• Conducting safety meetings
• Creating and managing punch lists
• Supporting the Quality Control Measures outlined in PCI's QA/QC program
• Preparing RFI's and submittals
• Labor control on assigned projects, including setup and maintenance
• Quantitative takeoffs for material ordering
• Supporting the implementation of the job schedule
• Coordinating warranties and O&M's
• Material coordination with purchase orders and invoicing

This position is safety-sensitive.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Basic Requirements

• Must have a bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Science, or comparable work experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products (e.g., Excel, Word, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to learn new skills by engaging in technical job functions and applying new skills as they are taught
• Strong customer service skills and relationship‑building abilities
• Must have critical‑thinking and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to multitask
• Motivated self‑starter with strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative
• Works well under pressure and deadlines

Preferred Requirements

• OSHA certifications
• Experience with different scopes of construction
• Willing to travel/relocate based on project needs