Construction Project Engineer

Actalent; Peoria (AZ); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid time off

Holidays aligned with client

Udemy access

Abenity discounts

ESOP

Descripción de la vacante

Actalent is seeking a Construction Project Engineer for our Peoria, AZ site. This on-site role supports field and office teams, coordinating documentation, procurement, and project setup for commercial and large-scale projects.

You will leverage Procore and Bluebeam, read drawings, and assist with RFIs, submittals, and change orders to maintain project momentum. The position is contract-to-hire, with a pay range of $38.00–$55.00 per hour.

Formación

• Experience in construction, preferably commercial or with a general contractor or architectural subcontractor.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, plans, and specifications.
• Understanding of construction materials, methods, and basic workflows.
• Familiarity with RFIs, submittals, contracts, change orders, and related documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms.
• Experience with project management and coordination activities.
• Experience supporting estimation, quantity takeoffs, and materials analysis.
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work with field and office teams.
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliability and strong work ethic.

Responsabilidades

• Create, manage, and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and other construction documentation using Excel and project management software.
• Support quantity takeoffs, estimating activities, and materials analysis for assigned scopes of work.
• Coordinate daily activities between office teams and field leadership, assisting the Project Manager and Superintendent with communication and scheduling.
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans, specifications, and construction documents to support decision-making.
• Assist with procurement activities, including document logs and status reports for timely material delivery.
• Maintain accurate documentation prioritizing correctness and clarity.
• Communicate proactively with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to clarify requirements and resolve issues.
• Assist with project setup including document organization and jobsite logistics.
• Support project closeout with organized documentation and filing.
• Use Microsoft Office and construction tools like Procore and Bluebeam to manage information and reporting.
• Contribute to project coordination for commercial and large-scale projects, especially in advanced industries.
• Demonstrate strong communication and attention to detail while supporting a fast-paced team.

Conocimientos

RFI management

Blueprint reading

Excel proficiency

Procore

Bluebeam

Project coordination

Communication

Educación

Construction management education

Herramientas

Procore

Bluebeam

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Construction Project EngineerJob Description

Responsibilities

• Create, manage, and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and other construction documentation using Excel and project management software.
• Support quantity takeoffs, estimating activities, and materials analysis for assigned scopes of work.
• Coordinate daily activities between office teams and field leadership, assisting the Project Manager and Superintendent with communication, scheduling, and task follow-through.
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans, specifications, and construction documents to support field and office decision-making.
• Assist with procurement activities, including maintaining document logs, updating status reports, and helping ensure materials and equipment arrive as planned.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation, prioritizing correctness and clarity over speed.
• Communicate proactively with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to clarify requirements, resolve issues, and keep stakeholders informed.
• Assist with project setup, including document organization, jobsite logistics planning, and coordination with project stakeholders.
• Support project closeout by organizing and compiling closeout documentation and ensuring all records are complete and properly filed.
• Use Microsoft Office, including Excel, and construction software tools such as Procore and Bluebeam (or similar) to manage project information and reporting.
• Contribute to project coordination and project management activities for commercial and large-scale projects, particularly in advanced industries.
• Demonstrate strong communication, work ethic, and attention to detail while supporting a fast-paced project team.

Essential Skills

• Experience in construction, preferably in commercial construction or with a general contractor or architectural subcontractor.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, plans, and specifications.
• Understanding of construction materials, methods, and basic construction workflows.
• Familiarity with RFIs, submittals, contracts, change orders, and related construction documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Proficiency with construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms.
• Experience with project management and project coordination activities.
• Experience supporting estimation, quantity takeoffs, and materials analysis.
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with field and office teams.
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, adapt, and support a fast-paced project environment.
• Solid work ethic and reliability in following through on tasks and responsibilities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working on large projects, with advanced industries experience preferred.
• Background with a general contractor or architectural subcontractor.
• Construction management experience or education.
• Experience using project management and documentation tools for RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Interest in specializing in a specific construction niche and developing deep expertise.
• Desire for mentorship, professional development, and advancement opportunities within a medium-sized firm.
• Comfort working in a casual yet professional and respectful environment with a balanced culture.

Work Environment

This role is primarily onsite at a manufacturing facility in Peoria, with the expectation that you attend meetings at an office in Tempe as needed. You will work closely with field leadership and office teams in an environment that combines jobsite activity with office-based coordination and documentation. The organization operates as a medium-sized firm with a casual, respectful atmosphere and a balanced culture that emphasizes mentorship, professional development, and advancement opportunities. The company maintains a strong project backlog and offers the benefits of working for a specialized subcontractor, allowing you to focus on a defined niche rather than managing multiple external contractors. The work environment includes regular use of Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and construction technology tools such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms. The role follows a standard professional dress code appropriate for both office settings and visits to active jobsites, with safety-appropriate attire and personal protective equipment as required. Benefits include paid time off, holidays aligned with the client, and access to learning and discount platforms such as Udemy and Abenity, as well as participation in an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Peoria, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $55.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Peoria,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

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