Project Engineer

$65,880 - $79,339/Yr

Buesing Corp. - Phoenix, AZ

Full-time - Entry Level

Phoenix, AZ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Project Engineer will play a crucial role in both field operations and office activities related to heavy civil construction projects. This position involves assisting the Project Team with contract management, documentation, and providing technical support to field staff. The engineer will ensure that projects are executed according to plans and specifications while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop complete and thorough understanding of the Contract Documents including drawings, specifications and geotechnical reports
• Project engineering of civil projects with grading, excavation, shoring and concrete placement
• Prepare project submittals including construction means and methods
• Draft and process RFI's
• Assist with Project schedule and update tasks with information from field team
• Assist with material procurement and verification process
• Manage field quality and control cost
• Assist with equipment tracking and reporting on project
• Procure small tools / light equipment
• Assist with invoice reviewing and coding
• Assist with building the work according to plans and specifications
• Perform site visits to evaluate site conditions
• Request and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes
• Prepare take-offs and assist with design calculations
• Understand and assist with implementing required safety measurements

Requirements

• BS Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• 1 - 2 years of construction field experience
• Proactive and self motivated
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Capable of performing and overseeing survey / layout of work
• Excellent problem solving solutions and critical thinking skills
• Strong time management skills with ability to respond quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines
• Desire to learn and succeed
• Goal and schedule driven
• Ability to adapt to changing environments
• Proficient with Word, Excel, AutoCAD
• Strong work ethic - willing to do what it takes to get the job done
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a Team
• Basic understanding of construction methods
• Ability to travel to various job sites
• Valid current Driver's License required

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance