Project Engineer - Construction

Path Construction; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated college graduates to join their team as Project Engineers in Phoenix. This role involves managing daily activities of subcontractors, overseeing contract administration, and ensuring quality control on a variety of construction projects. The company prides itself on its innovative approach and commitment to customer satisfaction, providing a supportive environment for growth and development. If you're ready to kickstart your career in construction management with a focus on safety and quality, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Certification Training

401(k) Plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Company-provided Cellphone

Company-provided Computer

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in Building Construction or Engineering required.
• Construction management internship experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractors and suppliers on-site and ensure quality control.
• Oversee contract administration, procurement, and scheduling.

Skills

Construction Management

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Project Management Software

Safety Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Building Construction

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAGE 300 CRE

Job description

Path Construction is seeking qualified college graduates to join our organization in the Phoenix, AZ area. We are a rapidly growing commercial general contractor with offices in Arlington Heights, IL; Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN; Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ, working on projects throughout the United States. The typical duties of a Project Engineer include managing day-to-day activities of subcontractors and suppliers, contract administration, procurement, estimating, pay requests, change orders, requests for information, cost control, scheduling, tracking submittals, and maintaining a high level of quality.

The right candidate will have construction management internship experience on large and/or small projects across various asset classes, including but not limited to, Higher Education, Retail, Multi-family, Hospitality, Healthcare, Restaurant, Transportation, Water and Waste Treatment, Self-Storage, Senior Living, Convention Centers, Laboratories, and Correctional facilities. Path Construction values technical skills, good communication skills, and a strong attention to detail.

About The Company

Founded in 2008, Path Construction provides a wide range of construction services across multiple regions in the U.S. Our expertise spans many project types, including healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional facilities. Our growth strategy focuses on innovation in construction processes, unmatched customer satisfaction, and the development of our people. For more information, visit our website at www.pathcc.com.

Duties of a Project Engineer

• General Contract and Subcontract administration
• Monitor and document jobsite safety and accident prevention
• Construction Scheduling
• Material & Equipment procurement and expediting
• Process RFIs: receive, review, submit, log
• Shop drawing and submittal review and coordination
• Project cost review, reporting, updating, and accounting
• Review of subcontractor applications for payment
• Participate in and document project coordination meetings
• Supervise and coordinate subcontractors' field installations
• Review and negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors
• Prepare change proposals
• Manage change order documentation and associated costs
• Research and suggest construction methods and equipment options
• Ensure quality control
• Project closeout procedures
• Implement safety programs and EEO/Affirmative Action policies

Requirements

• A 4-year degree in Building Construction, Engineering, or related field
• Construction management internship experience
• OSHA Site Safety certification
• Proficiency with modern technology and excellent communication skills
• Basic knowledge of construction principles and practices
• Strong work ethic, team orientation, and desire to grow within the company
• Valid driver’s license with a positive motor vehicle record
• Working knowledge of project management software (Microsoft Office, SAGE 300 CRE)
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with public projects
• Estimating experience
• Self-perform experience
• OSHA 30-Hour Training
• LEED project experience

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Certification training
• 401(k) plan
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Company-provided cellphone and computer

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and Consulting