Project Engineer

Job overview

The Project Engineer will manage engineering projects from conception, design, procurement, installation, project cost, and commissioning to include review of project performance with plant operations and maintenance personnel. This is an onsite role based in Phoenix, AZ. Compensation is not specified. CalPortland is a leading building materials company, and this role supports the engineering department. The role exists to oversee the full lifecycle of engineering projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. The Project Engineer contributes to the company's operational efficiency by coordinating contractors, managing technical documentation, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

What you'll do

• Assist in preparation and implementation of the capital budget including justifications, conceptual design, estimating, project definition, scope of project, etc. Manage assigned projects including concept design, sketches or draws layouts, and general arrangements. Supervise and check detailing, research and specify equipment and components, write specifications/contracts/requisitions, solicit bids and make recommendations to Purchasing
• supervise and coordinate installation and/or start-up. Instruct personnel on operation and maintenance of new equipment, set up files including spare part recommendations, and control budgeted expenditures. Review design calculation and drawings generated by engineering firms, consultants and/or contractors for compliance with company standards and other regulations and laws. Provide design calculations and drawings for projects that are engineered within the department and/or plant. Support local plant in technical matters as assigned, including equipment troubleshooting, critical path scheduling, material/equipment selections and mathematical calculations, etc. Support environmental department with permit applications and engineering documents. Daily interaction with department and plant personnel for project development. Write technical reports as required. Maintain department files for reference. Perform any special assignments or duties as directed. Implement regulations as required, including OSHA, MSHA, UPC, UBC, NFPA, NEC, and others.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

phoenix az

calportland

engineering

project management

autocad

construction management

onsite

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program.

Why this role

Requires Bachelor's of Science Degree in Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; AutoCAD Earthwork proficiency; leadership and communication skills.

About the employer

CalPortland is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. Sector: 23.