Construction Project Engineer: Scheduling, Budget & Submittals

Tri State General Contractors; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Job summary

Tri-State General Contractors is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Project Manager across all phases of commercial construction projects. You will manage documentation, coordinate RFIs/submittals, and assist with budgeting, procurement, and subcontract administration to keep projects on time and within budget.

The company serves projects across California, Hawaii, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado, emphasizing safety, quality workmanship, and strong team collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Project Engineer or similar role in commercial construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, procurement processes, and change management.
• Experience with project budgeting, cost tracking, and subcontract administration.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager through all phases of construction projects, from startup through closeout.
• Manage project documentation, including drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, permits, contracts, and project records.
• Coordinate and track RFIs, submittals, material procurement, and vendor/subcontractor compliance requirements.
• Assist with project budgeting, cost tracking, change orders, invoice review, and subcontract administration.
• Support project scheduling, milestone tracking, and procurement efforts to help maintain project timelines.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with owners, architects, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Monitor project progress and proactively identify potential schedule, cost, or coordination issues.
• Assist with quality control, safety documentation, inspections, punch lists, and project closeout activities.

Skills

Construction management

Budgeting

Coordination

Communication

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

ACC

Job description

Tri-State General Contractors is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Project Manager across all phases of commercial construction projects. You will manage documentation, coordinate RFIs/submittals, and assist with budgeting, procurement, and subcontract administration to keep projects on time and within budget.

The company serves projects across California, Hawaii, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado, emphasizing safety, quality workmanship, and strong team collaboration.