Mechanical Project Engineer: Construction Delivery

RK Industries; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

RK University learning and development

Accredited apprenticeship and career

Leadership development and technical

Community involvement opportunities

Job summary

RK Industries is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to support planning, drawings, RFIs, procurement, scheduling, quality control, and field operations on large-scale mechanical construction projects.

You will work alongside Project Managers, Superintendents, design teams, and field professionals, gaining hands-on experience and building the technical expertise and leadership needed for long-term career growth within RK Industries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1–2 years of experience in construction, engineering, project coordination, or a related role.
• Strong understanding of construction documents, drawings, specifications, and project administration processes.
• Experience supporting submittals, RFIs, procurement, scheduling, and project documentation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure project requirements are clearly defined and executed.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and as-built documentation.
• Assist with project budgeting, forecasting, billing, change estimates, and financial tracking.
• Support procurement activities, buyout processes, and subcontractor negotiations.
• Coordinate material and equipment purchasing, delivery, and release schedules.
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of project schedules in collaboration with field leadership.
• Coordinate communication between owners, architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure project documentation, reports, permits, licenses, and administrative records are completed accurately and on time.
• Monitor labor hours, project costs, productivity, and budget performance.
• Support change order and change request processes, including tracking and documentation.
• Verify materials invoiced and work billed have been delivered or completed.
• Assist with project quality control processes and ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Support project closeout activities and documentation requirements.
• Help resolve technical, operational, and customer-related challenges.
• Assist with project safety initiatives and support accident documentation when required.
• Collaborate with field teams to maintain project schedules, quality standards, and customer expectations.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

1–2 years experience

Strong coordination

Documentation and admin

Construction management tools

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree or related field

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

RK Industries is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to support planning, drawings, RFIs, procurement, scheduling, quality control, and field operations on large-scale mechanical construction projects.

You will work alongside Project Managers, Superintendents, design teams, and field professionals, gaining hands-on experience and building the technical expertise and leadership needed for long-term career growth within RK Industries.