Project Engineer

Sunrise Engineering, Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks PTO

401k match

Nine paid holidays

Health, Dental and Vision + HSA match

Short-term disability

Long-term disability, cancer, accident

Tuition reimbursement

Incentive bonus program

Job summary

Sunrise Engineering is seeking a full‑time Project Engineer/PM to join our Phoenix, AZ office. The role supports service-center managers and oversees projects from design to execution, with emphasis on water/wastewater, roadway, and drainage initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a four-year civil engineering degree, a P.E. license, CAD experience, and 5–10 years of relevant experience, plus strong verbal and written communication skills.

Qualifications

• Four-year civil engineering degree.
• P.E. license.
• Minimum 5–10 years of experience on water/wastewater, roadway and drainage projects.

Responsibilities

• Designs and supervises construction projects (water, wastewater, land development, transportation).
• Estimates costs, personnel and material needs for projects.
• Prepares written client reports and studies.
• Leads projects and may supervise other engineers and field personnel.
• May work individually or in teams on larger projects.
• Supports business development and may assist with proposals.

Skills

CAD experience

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Phoenix - Mesa, AZ 85210

Salary Range: $95,000.00 - $135,000.00 Salary

This Opportunity

Sunrise Engineering is seeking a full time Project Engineer/PM to join and support our team in the Phoenix, AZ office. Our talented team of 500 professionals takes pride in a collaborative approach that ensures project success for clients and communities. With a passion for top-quality solutions and cost-effective outcomes, our experts thrive personally and professionally.

Who is Sunrise Engineering?

Sunrise Engineering, a regional leader in professional engineering and consulting services in the Intermountain West, is dedicated to excellence and lasting client, community, and employee relationships. We hold 25 offices across the states of Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming, and Idaho, committed to creating solutions that work and relationships that last. Join our dynamic team at Sunrise Engineering to make a meaningful impact on future-shaping projects.

Our Offerings:

• 4 weeks of PTO, with one week already in the bank ready to use on day 1
• 401k options, with a company match, and you're fully vested on your first day
• Nine paid holidays, you choose which holidays to celebrate
• Full benefits package including Health, Dental and Vision along with a company HSA match
• Company sponsored short-term disability and term life insurance
• Long-term disability, cancer, and accident insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Incentive bonus program

Your Impact

The Project Engineer/PM provides both strategic and operational support to service center managers throughout the organization.

• Designs and supervises construction projects. These projects may range from water and wastewater, land development, and transportation based on the need of the Service Center.
• Estimates costs and personnel and material needs for projects.
• Conducts studies and prepares written reports for clients.
• Takes the lead on projects and may supervise other engineers, E.I.T.s, drafters, and field personnel.
• May work individually or participate as part of a team for larger scale projects.
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Assist in business development efforts.
• May assist in preparing statements of qualifications and proposals for potential clients.

Who You Are:Required Qualifications

Successful candidates should have a four-year civil engineering degree, P.E. license, CAD experience and good verbal and written communication skills with a minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience working on water/wastewater, roadway and draining projects.

Preferred candidates will have experience managing municipal projects and managing teams.