Onsite Project Engineer (Journeyman Level) – Construction

Pay: $30-$40 HR/DOE | Location: Tucson, AZ | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits 

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Journeyman-Level Project Engineer to support the successful execution of commercial construction projects. This role requires a highly organized professional with strong field experience who can effectively coordinate project activities, monitor contractor performance, and ensure work is completed in accordance with project schedules, quality standards, and contract requirements.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience using Procore and be comfortable working closely with project management teams, subcontractors, owners, and field personnel throughout all phases of construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide onsite project engineering support throughout the construction lifecycle.

• Assist with daily planning, coordination, and communication with framing and concrete subcontractors on a multifamily construction project to support schedule adherence and production goals.

• Monitor and document the performance of defaulted contractors, ensuring work is completed in accordance with contractual obligations and project recovery plans.

• Manage and track punch list items through completion, ensuring timely closeout and quality workmanship.

• Maintain accurate project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, daily reports, meeting minutes, and field observations.

• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to resolve technical and construction issues.

• Assist with project scheduling, progress tracking, and reporting.

• Foster effective communication between owners, architects, engineers, and construction teams.

Required Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience as a Project Engineer in commercial, industrial, institutional, government, or multifamily construction.

• Extensive working knowledge of Procore, including:

  • Document Management

  • RFIs

  • Submittals

  • Drawings

  • Daily Logs

  • Punch Lists

  • Observations

  • Closeout Documentation

• Experience monitoring and coordinating work involving defaulted or replacement contractors.

• Experience managing and driving punch list completion and project closeout activities.

• Experience coordinating field operations with framing, concrete, and other subcontractors.

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.

• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Key Competencies

• Strong attention to detail.

• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.

• Proactive problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

• Commitment to safety, quality, and project success.

What we offer:

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance

All employees must have proper PPE hard hat, work boots, safety vest, safety glasses and work gloves.

All SLS employees are required to comply with our Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment. SLS may condition offers of employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen.

Call 833-614-7139 if you have any questions after you apply. Otherwise, our team will follow up with you directly if qualified.