Project Engineer - Civil Construction

Job Description

Project Engineer – Civil Site Work Construction Company (Greater Phoenix Area)

SunWest Contracting is a licensed General Contractor in the Phoenix Area. SunWest specializes in the installation of wet and dry utilities. We are looking to a hire an experienced Project Engineer to join our team!

Job Description:

The Project Engineer will be responsible for overseeing several construction projects in the greater Phoenix area. We are looking for a self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills. The Project Engineer must have the ability to communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, vendors, inspectors, and subcontractors.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Develop budgets and weekly cost reports

- Create and maintain project schedules to ensure projects are completed on time

- Coordinate with vendors to order project materials

- Facilitate equipment moves and repairs

- Coordinate final walk throughs, create punchlists and obtain final acceptance

- Track and report progress of all jobs by maintaining a daily log

- Maintain a high level of customer service with clients, vendors and subcontractors

- Utilize project management software (specifically Excel and B2W)

- Facilitate and process change orders

- Implement safety program and run "Toolbox Talks" with field teams

- Participate in weekly team meetings

Qualifications and Skills:

- Construction or Civil Engineering related degree preferred

- 2+ years relevant experience preferred

- Bilingual in both English and Spanish is preferred

- Ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings

- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, MS Projects, and Outlook

- Excellent organizational and time management skills

- With or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirements of this job may include the following: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly. Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling. Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. Additional physical requirements may include, frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds. Position may require to work sometime outside in hot and dusty environment.

MINIMUM HIRING STANDARDS:

- Must have a valid driver’s license

- Must have a reliable means of communication (i.e., pager or phone)

- Must have the legal right to work in the United States

- Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English

- Must have a High School Diploma or GED

- Must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation

What We Can Offer You!

- Tremendous opportunities for professional growth

- Company sponsored health insurance

- Paid Vacation and Sick Time

- Annual performance bonus up to 10% of total salary

- Company truck

Equal Opportunity Employer / Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran

Full-time