Junior Project Engineer — Construction & Estimating

Performance Contracting; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Contracting is seeking an entry‑level Associate Project Engineer for PCI Dallas 114 operations in West Texas. This role offers hands‑on experience in project management and estimating, with a clear path for growth within the employee‑owned organization.

You'll conduct safety meetings, manage punch lists, prepare RFIs and submittals, and assist with scheduling, QA/QC, takeoffs, and material coordination. A team‑oriented, proactive, customer‑service mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• 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).
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Conducting safety meetings
• Creating and managing punch lists
• Supporting PCI QA/QC measures
• 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

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Initiative

Pressure handling

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Science

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Performance Contracting is seeking an entry‑level Associate Project Engineer for PCI Dallas 114 operations in West Texas. This role offers hands‑on experience in project management and estimating, with a clear path for growth within the employee‑owned organization.

You'll conduct safety meetings, manage punch lists, prepare RFIs and submittals, and assist with scheduling, QA/QC, takeoffs, and material coordination. A team‑oriented, proactive, customer‑service mindset is essential.