Project Engineer

Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI); Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentive bonus plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

401(k) retirement savings plan with match

Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability benefits

Flexible paid time off policy

Job summary

Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI) is looking for an experienced Project Engineer for its operations in Tempe, AZ. The ideal candidate will manage construction projects, ensuring effective labor control and maintaining job schedules.

Successful candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience and demonstrate strong communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office. The position offers competitive pay and a robust benefits package, including an employee stock ownership plan.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience supporting or managing construction projects.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform labor control on assigned projects.
• Prepare RFIs and submittals.
• Conduct quantitative takeoffs to verify estimates.

Skills

Project Management

Microsoft Office Suite

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related discipline

Job description

Company Overview

Performance Contracting Group is a national employee‑owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non‑residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential.

Job Description

Performance Contracting seeks an experienced Project Engineer for its Masthead International, Inc (MII) – 521 Tempe operations based in Tempe, AZ. The Project Engineer will assist with all rigging operations under the oversight of a project manager and will progress to overseeing their own projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform labor control on assigned projects, including setup and maintenance
• Prepare RFI’s and submittals
• Conduct quantitative takeoffs to verify estimates, order materials, and price change orders
• Create and implement job schedules and coordinate with field supervisors and foremen
• Create and manage punch lists and job closeout documentation
• Support the Quality Control measures outlined in the QA/QC program
• Assist with other duties as assigned

Basic Requirements

• At least 2 years’ experience supporting or managing construction projects
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products (e.g., Excel, Word, etc.)
• Clear understanding of how to read and interpret specifications and drawings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to learn new skills by engaging in the technical job functions and applying new skills as they’re learned
• Strong customer service skills and relationship‑building abilities
• Ability to prioritize and multitask while handling multiple projects concurrently
• Motivated self‑starter with strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative
• Works well under pressure and deadlines
• Critical‑thinking and problem‑solving skills

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or related discipline
• Strong ability to read, understand, and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI’s scopes of work including specifications for MII scopes of work
• Experience managing specialty scopes of construction
• OSHA certification
• Local to Tempe, AZ area

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Incentive bonus plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

PCG provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.