Travel Project Engineer - Mission Critical

Quantum Industrial; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Industrial in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Project Engineer to support planning, coordination, and execution of industrial mechanical projects. You will work with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to keep schedules, budgets, and safety standards on track.

The role emphasizes staying organized, detail-oriented work, with growth opportunities in a fast-paced construction environment. Responsibilities include cost tracking, document control, risk identification, and reporting on key

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in industrial mechanical construction or project mgmt support.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• OSHA 30 certification required or willingness to obtain within defined timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing project tasks in alignment with project schedules.
• Support cost tracking, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Help develop and maintain project schedules with the Project Manager.
• Maintain and organize project documents, including contracts, RFIs, and change orders.
• Identify and report potential risks and assist in mitigation efforts.
• Support quality control and safety compliance across project sites.
• Communicate with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to share updates and resolve issues.
• Track material procurement and resource allocation.
• Prepare reports and assist in monitoring key project metrics.
• Participate in project closeout and lessons-learned reviews.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Position Summary

We’re looking for a Project Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and execution of industrial mechanical projects. This role works closely with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to keep projects on schedule, within budget, and aligned with safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to grow within a fast-paced construction environment.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company
• Commitment to a strong safety culture and quality-driven projects

What You’ll Do

• Assist in planning and executing project tasks in alignment with project schedules.
• Support cost tracking, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Help develop and maintain project schedules with the Project Manager.
• Maintain and organize project documents, including contracts, RFIs, and change orders.
• Identify and report potential risks and assist in mitigation efforts.
• Support quality control and safety compliance across project sites.
• Communicate with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to share updates and resolve issues.
• Track material procurement and resource allocation.
• Prepare reports and assist in monitoring key project metrics.
• Participate in project closeout and lessons-learned reviews.

What You’ll Bring

Who You Are

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Highly organized with attention to detail.
• Team-oriented and adaptable to changing project needs.
• Committed to safety and compliance with OSHA and company standards.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• OSHA 30 certification required (or willingness to obtain within a defined timeframe).

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in industrial mechanical construction or project management support.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in project management software (Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong understanding of cost tracking and scheduling principles.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and navigate construction sites for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally.
• Travel Required: Frequent travel between project sites with occasional overnight stays.

Physical & Work Environment

• Ability to stand, walk, and move through active construction sites for extended periods.
• Lift and carry up to 25 lbs. occasionally.
• Frequent computer use for documentation and reporting.
• Combination of office and field work; exposure to outdoor conditions and job site environments.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Travel between project sites and occasional overnight stays may be required.

If you’re a results-driven Project Engineer looking to make an impact in industrial mechanical construction, we’d love to hear from you.