Entry-Level Project Engineer: Fast-Track to Leadership

Performance-Contracting-2; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

Job summary

Performance Contracting seeks an entry-level Associate Project Engineer to join our PCI Phoenix 562 operations based in Tempe, AZ. This role serves as a launching pad for future leaders within PCI, offering hands-on exposure to project management and estimating to support professional growth.

Basic requirements include a bachelor’s degree in construction-related fields or equivalent experience, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Science, or comparable work experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products (e.g., Excel, Word).
• Clear understanding of how to read and interpret specifications and drawings.
• 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 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 initiative.
• Works well under pressure and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety meetings.
• Create and manage punch lists.
• Support the Quality Control Measures outlined in PCI’s QA/QC program.
• Prepare RFIs and submittals.
• Labor control on assigned projects, including setup and maintenance.
• Quantitative takeoffs for material ordering.
• Support the implementation of the job schedule.
• Coordinate warranties and O&M’s.
• Material coordination with purchase orders and invoicing.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Teamwork

Communication

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Science or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Performance Contracting seeks an entry-level Associate Project Engineer to join our PCI Phoenix 562 operations based in Tempe, AZ. This role serves as a launching pad for future leaders within PCI, offering hands-on exposure to project management and estimating to support professional growth.

Basic requirements include a bachelor’s degree in construction-related fields or equivalent experience, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and strong communication skills.