Mechanical Project Engineer: Drive Construction Delivery

RK MECHANICAL, Inc.; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) with company match

Annual incentive bonus eligibility

RK University learning and development

Job summary

RK Industries is seeking a Project Engineer at multiple levels to support mechanical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will collaborate with project managers, field leadership, vendors, and customers to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

This role emphasizes budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and contract administration, with opportunities for career growth into project management and operations leadership within a dynamic, family-owned company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in construction management, engineering, or related field.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building abilities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read construction documents, contracts, drawings, and specs.
• Proven problem-solving capabilities and proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers in execution and administration of mechanical construction projects.
• Manage and maintain project documentation, including reports, timecards, drawings, and change documents.
• Assist with contract administration, negotiations, and compliance requirements.
• Prepare and distribute project budgets and financial tracking reports.
• Coordinate preconstruction and turnover meetings and ensure permits and compliance.

Skills

Project coordination

Documentation management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Construction management software

Job description

RK Industries is seeking a Project Engineer at multiple levels to support mechanical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will collaborate with project managers, field leadership, vendors, and customers to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

This role emphasizes budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and contract administration, with opportunities for career growth into project management and operations leadership within a dynamic, family-owned company.