Senior Project Engineer — Design-Build Leader

Wasson Enterprise; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Clayco is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to be based on the construction site, providing high-level support to ensure quality and timely design-build execution from design to completion. You may run smaller projects, mentor staff, and advance to Project Manager responsibilities.

The role includes coordinating with the project team, managing subcontractors, and overseeing cost reports and safety programs. Travel nationwide is required and the position is safety-sensitive.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related.
• 3-7 years of experience managing construction projects ($5+ million) ideally design-build.
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology.
• Previous experience leading a successful project management team.
• Ability to walk a job site, climb ladders, and scale multi-floor scaffolding.
• Ability to lift objects of at least 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Participate with project team in development of a Project Chart of Accounts.
• Coordinate with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan.
• Assist Superintendent in the management of subcontractors.
• Maintain understanding of the Clayco/Owner contract.
• Oversee the submittal, change order, and pay request process.
• Assist in generation of project costs and Job Cost Report.
• Contribute to the analyzing and forecast of quarterly Total Cost Projection reports.
• Monitor and record training of all staff personnel.
• Monitor project labor.
• Report and track equipment needs.
• Assist preconstruction services in bidding projects.
• Implement applicable safety, EEO, and affirmative Action programs.
• Participate in the project’s quality process.
• Contribute to schedule and project close-out processes.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Subcontractor management

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture

Job description

Clayco is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to be based on the construction site, providing high-level support to ensure quality and timely design-build execution from design to completion. You may run smaller projects, mentor staff, and advance to Project Manager responsibilities.

The role includes coordinating with the project team, managing subcontractors, and overseeing cost reports and safety programs. Travel nationwide is required and the position is safety-sensitive.