Water/Wastewater Project Engineer – Texas

mgccontractors; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MGC Contractors, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Texas Division in the Austin area.

The role involves coordinating contracts and subcontracts, scheduling, procurement, and coordinating MEP systems with field teams to ensure project success. Applicants should have a construction-focused degree or equivalent experience, strong communication skills, and a track record in water and wastewater projects.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor degree in Construction Management or related program required.
• 2-3 years of prior construction field experience required.
• Water and Wastewater construction experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) required.
• Effective communication skills both oral and written, with quick response time.

Responsibilities

• General Contract and Subcontract administration.
• Construction scheduling.
• Procurement and expediting of material and equipment.
• Mechanical, electrical and piping systems coordination.
• Project cost review, reporting, updating, and accounting.
• Review of subcontractor applications for payment.
• Participation in project meetings.
• Supervision/coordination of subcontractors field installations.
• Review/negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors and prepare change proposals for self-performed work.
• Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with owners, vendors, subcontractors.

Skills

Effective Communication Skills

Team Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related Program

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

MGC Contractors, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Texas Division in the Austin area.

The role involves coordinating contracts and subcontracts, scheduling, procurement, and coordinating MEP systems with field teams to ensure project success. Applicants should have a construction-focused degree or equivalent experience, strong communication skills, and a track record in water and wastewater projects.