Project Engineer Commercial & Multifamily Construction

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO); Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

IAPMO in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Project Engineer to join a growing construction team. You will work with Project Managers, Superintendents, architects, designers, subcontractors, and owners to keep projects organized and on schedule.

Projects include commercial tenant improvements, multifamily, mixed-use developments, corporate facilities, and institutional construction. A strong background in construction coordination and documentation is essential to success.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 5+ years of construction/project experience preferred.
• Experience with commercial construction, tenant improvements, multifamily, mixed-use, corporate or institutional projects.
• Strong understanding of drawings, specs, materials, and methods.
• Experience with RFIs, submittals, change orders, schedules, and project documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit, and/or PM software.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager through all phases of construction.
• Coordinate with architects, designers, owners, subcontractors, and field teams.
• Prepare, review, distribute, and track RFIs and submittals.
• Assist with bid packages, procurement, bid analysis, and buyouts.
• Support change order management and maintain contract documentation.
• Review drawings, specs, and project documentation.
• Assist with constructability reviews and permit processing.
• Track project schedules, subcontractor progress, and material deliveries.
• Monitor quality control and communicate issues to PM or Superintendent.
• Participate in project meetings and prepare meeting minutes.
• Assist with project reporting, punch lists, and closeout documentation.
• Ensure work is completed according to plans, specs, codes, and safety requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Coordinate priorities

Education

Degree in Engineering

Construction Management

Related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Revit

PM software

Job description

Project Engineer – Commercial & Multifamily Construction

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Salary: $60,000–$85,000 DOE

Position Type: Direct Hire | Full-Time

We are seeking a Project Engineer to join a growing construction team in Phoenix. This is a great opportunity for a construction professional who enjoys being involved in the day-to-day coordination of projects and wants to continue developing toward a Project Management career.

The Project Engineer will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, architects, designers, subcontractors, and owners to help keep projects organized, on schedule, and moving forward. Projects may include commercial tenant improvements, multifamily and mixed-use developments, corporate facilities, and institutional construction.

What You'll Do

• Support the Project Manager throughout all phases of construction
• Coordinate with architects, designers, owners, subcontractors, and field teams
• Prepare, review, distribute, and track RFIs and submittals
• Assist with bid packages, procurement, bid analysis, and buyouts
• Support change order management and maintain accurate contract documentation
• Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation
• Assist with constructability reviews and permit processing
• Track project schedules, subcontractor progress, and material deliveries
• Monitor quality control activities and communicate issues to the PM or Superintendent
• Participate in project meetings and prepare meeting minutes
• Assist with project reporting, punch lists, and closeout documentation
• Help ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, applicable codes, and safety requirements

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• 5+ years of construction/project experience preferred
• Experience with commercial construction, tenant improvements, multifamily, mixed-use, corporate, or institutional projects
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, materials, and methods
• Experience with RFIs, submittals, change orders, schedules, and project documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit, and/or project management software
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to coordinate multiple priorities and work effectively with both field and office teams
• PE license is a plus, but not required