Project Engineer

Commercial Comm And Electric•Phoenix, AZ

23d

About The Position

Project Engineers support all aspects of assigned projects, ensuring they are initiated, planned, executed, and monitored with precision. They work closely with Project Managers to maintain project scopes, create schedules, manage resources, mitigate risks, and report progress. The role supports project success through coordination with project leadership, cost and procurement management, schedule development, document control, permitting, meetings, reporting, invoice processing, and payment applications. Project Engineers also develop and preserve positive business relationships with owners, clients, engineers, and trade partners while ensuring contractual compliance. Commercial Comm and Electric is a veteran- and family-owned electrical contractor serving the greater Phoenix area since 2010. The company emphasizes quality work, detailed planning, motivated project management, and collaboration within the construction industry. Employment offers are contingent upon successfully completing a criminal background check. The company does not sponsor H-1B visas.

Requirements

Minimum two years of industry experience as a project coordinator or in related electrical trade experience.
Ability to assume responsibility, interface, and communicate effectively with others.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Positive and teachable attitude.
Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Experience leading field-level staff and successfully achieving project goals.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft productivity apps and Bluebeam software.
Strong communication, leadership, and team-management skills.
Thorough understanding of construction engineering technology, codes, and standards.
Knowledge of industrial construction.
Strong attention to detail.
Commitment to a minimum 40-hour work week.

Responsibilities

Coordinate directly with the Project Manager and Project Superintendent to support project success and foster a positive safety and quality culture.
Manage cost control, forecasting, and related processes, including issuing purchase orders, subcontract agreements, and change orders.
Coordinate procurement of materials and equipment within the assigned scope, including submittals, and ensure compliance with project requirements.
Manage the procurement schedule and participate in overall project schedule development and forecasting.
Assist the Project Manager in resolving commercial matters with owners, subcontractors, and suppliers, and in pricing owner change orders.
Ensure the Field Engineer has current project documents, including drawings, specifications, submittals, and requests for information (RFIs).
Manage construction permit applications and renewals as required by the project.
Participate in daily and weekly project meetings.
Generate weekly production reports and lead weekly productivity meetings.
Review and process subcontractor and supplier invoices.
Prepare monthly project progress reports for the Project Manager's review.
Assist the Project Manager with assembling monthly owner payment applications.
Develop positive business relationships with owners, clients, engineers, and trade partners while ensuring contractual compliance.