Project Engineer – Heavy Civil

 Project Engineer
(Underground Wet Utilities)
Maricopa County
Salary: $75,000 - $115,000 including Benefits

BENEFITS: 

• Medical/Telemedicine
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account 
• 401K 
• Life Insurance 
• Health and Wellness Programs 
• PTO / Sick Time
• Holiday
• Company Vehicle

Drive Infrastructure Development with a Leading Contractor working across large Underground Wet Utilities projects!


ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Project Engineer with a strong background in underground wet utilities to join a top-tier contractor.

In this role, you will play a vital role in the successful planning, execution, and completion of heavy civil projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.


REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Heavy Civil Engineering or Construction Management is preferred. A minimum of three (3)years of experience in heavy civil construction, with at least two years specifically focused on underground wet utilities, is required.
• Technical Skills: Deep understanding of underground wet utility systems and construction methods. Proficiency in reading and interpreting project plans and specifications.
• Software Proficiency: Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Project, Word, Excel), Bluebeam, and other relevant heavy civil software.
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with industry standards, relevant laws, regulations, and governmental requirements.
• Other Requirements: Valid driver's license.

 
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Project Scheduling: Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera software, ensuring all stakeholders are informed of progress and any changes.
• Cost Control: Monitor project costs, investigate discrepancies, and prepare progress estimates.
• Change Management: Process change orders and manage force accounts and back charges.
• Project Administration: Attend project meetings, prepare minutes, and assist with project closeout activities, including quantity take-offs and as-built documentation.
• Communication & Collaboration: Effectively communicate with project teams, subcontractors, and clients, ensuring smooth project execution.

ABOUT YOU:

• Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues proactively.