Project Engineer

STRM Recruiting; Waddell (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employer-funded Lifestyle Spending Account

401(k) with a competitive matching program

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Volunteer PTO

Job summary

STRM Recruiting is looking for a Project Engineer to join our client, a 100% employee-owned general contractor in Waddell, Arizona. This role involves project engineering and document control, requiring solid experience in construction management and proficiency in tools like Revit and Bluebeam.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. The position offers comprehensive healthcare benefits, an employee stock ownership plan, and a collaborative work culture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of general contracting experience, preferably on large commercial projects.
• Prior experience with MEP systems coordination is preferred.
• Solid understanding of project contract documents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare scope of work instructions and bid packages for subcontractors.
• Ensure timely release of materials and equipment for fabrication.
• Build effective relationships with customers and subcontractors.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Adaptability

Project estimating

MEP systems coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

STRM is partnering with an amazing client! We are looking for candidates who are!

Solutions-Oriented.
Problem-solving brings you a sense of accomplishment and you bring a positive attitude, curious listening skills, and a solutions mindset to the table.

Focused.
You’re someone who puts in the time, energy, and effort to get the task done. You appreciate a clear deadline, and you strive to hit it every time.

Adaptable.
You’re flexible and you can adjust to changing or unexpected circumstances without losing your cool. You understand we work in an ever-evolving industry and your calm approach to change helps the team stay grounded.

About Us

We are a 100% employee-owned general contractor where every employee is an owner. Our people are empowered to make decisions—big and small—to meet the goals of our clients. We are passionate about our work and driven to build quality buildings that stand the test of time. With fulfillment as one of our core values, we have a collaborative and supportive culture committed to the success and development of our people.

About the Position

In Order to Succeed in this Role

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field or equivalent years of experience required
• 3+ years of general contracting experience, preferably with experience on large commercial building projects
• Proficiency in programs such as Revit and Bluebeam
• Prior experience with MEP systems coordination and complex structure is preferred
• Creative problem-solving and excellent communication skills

Primary Functions & Essential Responsibilities

Project Engineering and Document Control

• Solid understanding of project estimating
• Solid understanding of project schedule
• Work with Senior Project Engineer and Project Manager to prepare scope of work instructions, technical requirements and bid packages for subcontractor and vendor items
• Use the project management system to expedite, review and approve shop drawings, submittals and safety requirements
• Distribute approved submittals to pertinent subcontractors
• Ensure that assigned materials and equipment are released for fabrication with adequate lead time to accommodate the required jobsite delivery date, designated by the Superintendent
• Acquire and check subcontractor pricing and assist in assembling change quotations as directed by the Lead Project Engineer or Project Manager
• Solid understanding of project contract documents
• Write field questions and expedite answers from Architect to allow the assigned components of the work to be fabricated and installed in the most efficient manner
• Assist in documenting changes, maintain project record drawings and specifications

Relationship and Communication

• Build effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers and user groups that reflect company core values
• Adopt a communicative and collaborative approach with all team members, clients, and trade partners
• Exhibit outstanding writing skills
• Receive and distribute information on clarifications and changes in the work
• Prepare and distribute meeting minutes as advised by the Senior Project Engineer or Project Manager

Benefits

As a 100% employee-owned general contractor, we offer a comprehensive healthcare plan with:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employer-funded Lifestyle Spending Account supporting physical wellness for employees and their pets
• Employer-funded Headspace membership supporting mental wellness
• Generous Health Savings Account with annual employer-sponsored contributions
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (enrollment covered at no cost to you)
• 401(k) with a competitive matching program
• Volunteer PTO
• Charitable giving matching programs