Project Engineer (New Grad 2027)

Paylocity; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA plan with employer contribution

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Ironmark Building Co. is seeking a Project Engineer to support our commercial construction projects in the greater Phoenix area.

You will assist with estimating, submittals, change management, and coordination with owners, consultants, and subcontractors. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in construction management and experience in ground‑up commercial construction, with strong MS Project/Excel and Procore skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field, or equivalent training/experience.
• Experience in ground-up commercial construction.
• MS Project/Word/Excel knowledge; Procore/Timberline/Sage/On-Screen Takeoff preferred.
• Self-starter with positive attitude; able to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with PMs, superintendents, and subs.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist project team in obtaining, evaluating, coordinating, and distributing information and authorizations.
• Participate in estimating, buyout, submittals, and change management with owner/consultants/subcontractors.
• Facilitate permitting and city government coordination for all project aspects.
• Coordinate and distribute submittals and shop drawings through project completion.
• Support field management with scheduling of projects and subcontractors.
• Track RFI and submittal documents.
• Schedule, attend, and take minutes at project meetings.
• Assist in development of punch lists and follow-up to finish punch list work.
• Assist with project take-offs, bidding, and estimating from start to end.
• Interpret blueprints, specs, inspection reports, etc.
• Gather and monitor all project-related information; estimate quantities take-offs.

Skills

Self-starter

Team player

Strong communication

Detail oriented

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in construction management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Procore

Timberline

Sage

On-Screen Takeoff

Job description

Description

Ironmark Building Co. is looking for a commercial construction Project Engineer (PE) to join our team in the greater Phoenix area!

Ironmark Building Co. is an award-winning commercial general contractor based in Minneapolis, MN and Mesa, AZ. We specialize in multifamily, mixed‑use, hospitality, and commercial construction, earning a reputation for successfully delivering complex projects with exceptional quality and service.

What truly sets Ironmark apart is our people. We believe that strong relationships are the foundation of every successful project, and that starts with our team. We seek individuals who embody our core values of Safety, Accountability, Collaboration, and Hard Work, and who take ownership of their work while building lasting relationships with clients, partners, and teammates.

At Ironmark, we are committed to continuous improvement and investing in our employees' growth. We provide opportunities for professional development, encourage new ideas, and empower our team members to make a meaningful impact. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence and want to help shape the future of Ironmark.

What you’ll do:

This position is responsible for assisting the project team in obtaining, evaluating, coordinating, and distributing the information and authorizations necessary to construct Ironmark projects on time, within budget, and to the quality specified. Our ideal candidate is passionate about construction, detail oriented, curious, team focused, fun, hard‑working, and willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done right. PE’s are involved in estimating, buyout, submittals, and change management and will have frequent interaction with the owner/client, consultants and subcontractors.

This is an opportunity to see and make a positive impact on all aspects of the project, or multiple projects at any one time, in the office and on the jobsite as necessary to meet project demands. The level of involvement depends on specific project needs, Project Manager needs, and ability level of the Project Engineer. PE’s assist Project Managers with the following responsibilities:

• Facilitate permitting and city government coordination for all aspects of a project
• Coordinate and distribute submittals and shop drawings through project completion
• Support field management with scheduling of projects and subcontractors
• Track RFI and submittal documents
• Schedule, attend, and take minutes at project meetings
• Assist in development of punch lists and the follow‑up necessary to ensure timely completion of punch list work
• Assist with project take‑offs, bidding, and estimating from project beginning to end
• Interpret blueprints, specifications, inspection reports, etc.
• Gather and monitor all project related information
• Ability to estimate and do quantity take‑offs

Requirements

Want to get your resume to the top? Take a look at our requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in construction management or another related field, or equivalent technical training and related experience
• Experience in ground up commercial construction
• Basic knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods, etc.) as well as an understanding of industry practices, processes and standards, and their impact on project activities
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Project/Word/Excel is a must; preferred software is Procore, Timberline, Sage and On‑Screen Takeoff
• Must be a self‑starter with a positive attitude and strong desire to learn who can adapt easily to a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage tight deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills are a must as the PE interacts frequently with multiple Project Managers, Superintendents, and subcontractors
• Ability to present information and communicate proactively and effectively, including written and verbal reports and business correspondence and math calculations (i.e. algebra and geometry)
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and access to a vehicle

What You’ll Get:

Ironmark provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to help you stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a great work/life blend. Our benefits include medical (two plan and network options), dental, vision, HSA plan with employer contribution, company paid life and disability insurance, 401(k) plus company match, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). On top of all that, you will be surrounded by awesome people who care deeply about what they do and will do whatever it takes to help YOU succeed.

• Medical (two plan and network options)
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA plan with employer contribution
• Company paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plus company match
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)

Due to our company size, all employees have the opportunity for immediate involvement and impact in every aspect of their position. You will not find a better career in the commercial construction industry anywhere else.

For more information, visit our website at www.ironmarkbldg.com.

Ironmark Building Co. participates in E-Verify. For more information, please visit http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify.

Ironmark is not accepting resumes from 3rd party recruiters at this time.