Project Engineer

Murray Company; Riverside (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP)

401(k) + matching

Company-paid medical coverage

Life insurance

Vision and dental insurance

Job summary

Murray Company is seeking a Project Engineer in Riverside, CA. This entry-point role supports project managers and field leaders in plumbing and mechanical projects, coordinating planning, scheduling, and administrative tasks to ensure timely, on-budget project delivery.

The PE will assist in coordinating personnel, preparing reports, and communicating between teams while gaining exposure to best-in-class project management practices in the commercial division.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or mechanical engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in mechanical contracting with plumbing/HVAC focus.
• Proficiency in Excel and basic computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager in planning work schedule and manpower.
• Coordinate project personnel activities to keep project on schedule and budget.
• Advise on potential problems and assist in solving schedule issues.
• Draft and edit letters, memos, reports, and procedures as required.
• Handle day-to-day administrative items per supervisor's instruction.
• Prepare reports and analyses with minimal supervision.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Mechanical Eng

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Autodesk Build

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

Come grow with us...

At Murray Company, how we operate is defined by shared values that are 100 years in the making - Safety, Quality, Honesty, Hard Work and Pride of Ownership. These values have led to our company consistently being in the top 15% on ENRs Best Specialty Contractor's list. Bring your enthusiasm and unique perspective to Murray Company where you will have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. Join a team that cares about helping you thrive and succeed. You'll work alongside talented colleagues while establishing lifelong friendships and making a difference in our company and the specialty contracting community.

Position Summary

The Project Engineer (PE) position at Murray Company is a key entry point into construction project management, and our PE's play a critical role in the success of each project. As a Project Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work alongside best-in-industry project managers and field leaders within our commercial division, specializing in plumbing and mechanical projects. This role provides business and administrative support to facilitate the planning and coordination of activities of assigned project to ensure that goals and objectives of project are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters.

Location

Riverside, CA with anticipated travel to designated project sites in and around the greater metropolitan area.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager in planning work schedule, determining manpower levels, and arranging for assignment of project personnel.
• Assist in the coordination of project personnel activities to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
• May advise Project Manager of potential problems, work interferences, and schedule difficulties. Assist in circumventing/resolving such problems as required.
• Compose and/or edit letters, memos, reports, and procedures as required.
• Oversee and/or process day-to-day administrative items per supervisor's authorization.
• Prepare special reports, studies, and statistical analysis per supervisor's request. Such items would usually require research, development and/or interpretation of data and be performed with little instruction or supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, mechanical engineering or similar area of study and/or previous field and craft experience.
• 2+ years of prior experience in mechanical contracting with a specialty in supporting full mechanical scopes (plumbing and HVAC).
• Proficiency in Excel and computer literacy.
• Exposure to various construction-based software such as Bluebeam preferred.
• Experience with Revit, Navisworks and/or Autodesk Build / Procore a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Must have sufficient visual acuity to read printed and digital documents.
• Must be able to climb ladders, access and egress trenches and/or attic spaces and/or confined spaces.
• Requires hearing ability to communicate in noisy environments.
• Must be able to recognize alarms, signals, and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed.
• Ability to grasp, handle, and manipulate small objects.

Compensation

$85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Total Rewards

Murray Company offers a generous total rewards package to include an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) contribution annually on top of a discretionary cash bonus program. Additional benefits include a 401(k) + matching, 100% company-paid medical coverage for employee (up to 2/3 for family), company provided life insurance, optional vision and dental insurance, and more.

Work Authorization

Murray Company is not sponsoring employment-based visas at this time. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on an ongoing, permanent basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.