Project Engineer

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Project Engineer Job Description The Project Engineer role supports field and project management operations on a large, high-profile resort development in Glendale, AZ. You will coordinate project documentation, assist with construction execution, and facilitate clear communication among field teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders. This position offers an excellent opportunity for early-career construction professionals to gain hands-on experience on a complex commercial and hospitality project, including hotel, interiors, tenant improvement, and high-rise components. Responsibilities Assist Project Managers and Superintendents with daily project coordination and administrative functions to support efficient field operations. Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure accurate execution in the field. Prepare, track, and manage Requests for Information (RFIs) to resolve design and scope questions in a timely manner. Process and track submittals to ensure they meet project requirements and obtain necessary approvals. Support the preparation and management of change orders and project cost documentation, maintaining accurate financial records. Maintain accurate, up-to-date project documentation, logs, and reports, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and meeting records. Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to support timely and efficient project execution. Assist with project scheduling activities and track progress against established milestones. Participate in project meetings, document meeting notes, and capture action items, following up to ensure completion. Support adherence to safety and quality standards on-site by following and reinforcing company policies and procedures. Contribute to effective communication among project stakeholders by sharing updates, clarifying requirements, and escalating issues when necessary. Essential Skills 1+ year of experience working with a General Contractor OR a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field with relevant internship experience. Strong understanding of construction processes and the full project lifecycle, particularly within commercial construction. Experience reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents. Hands-on experience with RFIs, submittals, and change orders in a construction environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and related tools used for documentation and reporting. Strong organizational and documentation skills, with the ability to maintain accurate logs and records. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities to work effectively with field teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality on construction sites. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience working on large-scale commercial or hospitality projects, such as hotels, resorts, or high-rise developments. Exposure to heavy civil or site development work associated with major commercial projects. Familiarity with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms. Familiarity with scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project. Experience in hotel construction, hospitality projects, interiors, tenant improvement, and high-rise construction environments. Ability to interpret blueprints and detailed construction documents with a high degree of accuracy. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures in commercial construction settings. Work Environment This role is fully onsite at a major resort project in Glendale, AZ, located near a professional football stadium. You will work closely with field teams in an active construction environment that includes commercial, hospitality, hotel, and high-rise components, as well as interiors and tenant improvement work. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday with every other Saturday as needed, starting around 5:00-6:00 a.m. and working approximately 10-hour days. The position operates in a fast-paced setting where multiple subcontractors and vendors are active on-site, requiring strong coordination and adherence to safety and quality standards. You will use tools such as Microsoft Office and, as applicable, construction management and scheduling software to manage documentation, RFIs, submittals, and change orders. The work environment emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and a strong safety culture, offering competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with vesting, profit-sharing eligibility, and paid time off and sick leave. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Glendale, AZ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Glendale,AZ.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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