Building Talent | AEC Talent Agency · 4 months ago
Project Engineer (Mechanical - Plumbing)
Phoenix, AZ, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expBuilding Talent is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineers to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will drive technical coordination, ensure compliance with industry standards, and collaborate with internal teams, customers, and vendors on plumbing and mechanical systems projects.
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Responsibilities
Support project planning and execution by assisting with take-offs, estimating, pricing change directives, job cost forecasting, billing, and project close-out documentation
Assist in proposal and document preparation, including writing proposals, letters, memos, subcontracts, change orders, and other project-related documents
Coordinate with internal departments such as accounting, purchasing, engineering, construction, fabrication, and legal to ensure smooth project execution
Conduct site surveys for retrofit projects, gathering data on energy use, building functions, utility capacity, and structural characteristics to identify improvement opportunities
Contribute to preliminary design efforts to support budget development and pricing
Utilize engineering technologies to provide technical support for construction, including planning and design interpretation, value engineering, and alternative solution reviews
Collaborate with purchasing and construction teams to manage procurement, scope, pricing, submittals, and installation coordination
Monitor project progress onsite, applying technical expertise to troubleshoot operational and installation challenges
Manage project documentation and administrative tasks, such as RFIs, submittals, procurement logs, and purchase orders, ensuring timely processing
Track and coordinate project activities, including labor, material deliveries, and overall costs, to keep the project on schedule and within budget
Identify and escalate potential challenges, working closely with senior project managers to drive effective solutions
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors through job site meetings, coordination efforts, and proactive communication
Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring project expectations and quality standards are met
Participate in project meetings, including kickoff, progress, and coordination meetings, to align all stakeholders
Take on additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisors or upper management
Qualification
Required
0-5 years of experience; open to both entry-level and experienced Project Engineers with a passion for mechanical engineering construction projects
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
High sense of integrity, business ethics, and professionalism
Strong organizational and time management skills
Proven ability to build strong relationships and provide exceptional customer service
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including active listening and the ability to follow directions
Company
Building Talent | AEC Talent Agency
We’re a boutique recruiting team focused exclusively on the AEC industry.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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