Project Engineer

Gilbert, AZ
Full Time
Mid Level
Join Our Team at R-2 Contractors!

With over 15 years of dedication to excellence in construction services, R-2 Contractors has earned a strong reputation as a leader in the industry. Established in 2009 and proudly serving Central Oregon, we specialize in a wide range of excavation services, from small commercial projects to large-scale custom residential builds. Our passionate team ensures the highest quality and precision in every project.

Position Available: Project Engineer

We are seeking a Project Engineer to work closely with our team in estimating, bidding, negotiating projects, and participating in contract administration. This role requires hands-on experience with subcontracts, submittals, and document tracking. Proficiency with common office equipment (e.g., calculators, computers, copiers) and software (Outlook, Word, Excel) is essential. The ability to learn and use proprietary software and internet-based programs for our federal and other agency clients is required.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Set up and organize job files, collaborating with Contract Administration and Accounting departments
  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of excavation and underground utility installation, specifically in heavy civil projects
  • Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers
  • Ensure compliance with legal requirements, owner specifications, and government regulations
  • Assist the project team with various project-related duties as needed
  • Compile data necessary for the preparation of work plans or work order drawings
  • Provide technical support to Project Managers and team members
  • Record daily production values and track materials
  • Review and monitor material budgets
  • Assist in developing detailed scopes of work and progress tracking documents

Requirements:
  • Punctual, self-starting, and highly organized
  • Experience with HCSS or other bidding software is preferable but not required
  • Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and document progress
  • Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • High attention to detail and the ability to adapt to varied responsibilities
  • Knowledge of construction and project/operations management
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and background check

Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for the whole family)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus
  • Salaried Position, 80k - 100k dependent on experience 

If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing company, R-2 Contractors is the place for you! Join a team that values professionalism, integrity, and high-quality craftsmanship.

Apply today and join the R2 Team!
 
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