Project Engineer: Grow into PM in Heavy Civil

DCS Contracting, Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA) options

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Employee recognition programs

Professional development and career成长

Job summary

DCS Contracting, Inc. in Chandler, AZ, is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support projects from award through closeout alongside project management and field teams.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, have internship or field exposure, and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills while growing toward project leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Internship or experience in heavy civil construction preferred.
• Understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Strong organization and time-management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with field and office personnel.
• Desire to learn and grow within the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with day-to-day project administration and coordination.
• Assist in planning, scheduling, and tracking project progress.
• Review plans, specifications, contracts, and project documents.
• Coordinate with owners, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Participate in project meetings and help drive action items to completion.
• Track submittals, RFIs, permits, and project documentation.
• Assist with project cost tracking and production monitoring.
• Support field operations and help ensure project quality, safety, and compliance standards.
• Build strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.
• Contribute to successful project delivery.

Job description

DCS Contracting, Inc. in Chandler, AZ, is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support projects from award through closeout alongside project management and field teams.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, have internship or field exposure, and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills while growing toward project leadership roles.