Project Engineer - Heavy Civil

Build Your Career With One of Arizona's Leading Heavy Civil Contractors At DCS Contracting, we don't just build roads, utilities, and site infrastructure. We build careers. For more than 30 years, DCS has been a trusted leader in Arizona's heavy civil construction industry. As a self-performing general contractor, we complete the majority of our work with our own teams across grading, paving, concrete, and wet utilities. This gives our employees a unique opportunity to see projects from the ground up and learn every aspect of construction operations. We're looking for a motivated Project Engineer who wants more than just a job. We want someone eager to learn, contribute, and grow into future project management leadership roles. If you enjoy being in the field, solving problems, working alongside experienced construction professionals, and taking ownership of your development, we'd like to meet you. Why DCS? Work on high-profile public and private infrastructure projects throughout the Phoenix areaLearn directly from experienced Project Managers, Superintendents, and Operations leadersGain exposure to scheduling, field operations, owner relations, contracts, and project financialsClear career path to Project ManagerStable, locally owned company with a strong reputation and long-term project backlogCollaborative culture focused on development, accountability, and teamwork What You'll Do As a Project Engineer, you'll support projects from award through closeout while working closely with project management and field operations teams. Key responsibilities include:Support Project Managers with day-to-day project administration and coordinationAssist in planning, scheduling, and tracking project progressReview plans, specifications, contracts, and project documentsCoordinate with owners, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teamsParticipate in project meetings and help drive action items to completionTrack submittals, RFIs, permits, and project documentationAssist with project cost tracking and production monitoringSupport field operations and help ensure project quality, safety, and compliance standardsBuild strong relationships with clients and project stakeholdersContribute to successful project delivery What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, or a related fieldInternship or experience in heavy civil construction preferredUnderstanding of construction drawings, specifications, and project documentationStrong organization and time-management skillsAbility to communicate effectively with field and office personnelDesire to learn and grow within the construction industryPositive attitude and willingness to take ownership of responsibilitiesExperience with construction management software is a plus Ideal Candidate You Are Someone Who Wants to build a long-term career in constructionEnjoys learning from experienced industry professionalsLikes being both in the office and out in the fieldIs proactive, dependable, and detail-orientedTakes pride in delivering quality workThrives in a team environment where accountability matters Benefits DCS Contracting offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverageHealth Savings Account (HSA) optionsLife InsuranceCompany paid Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance401(k) with company matchPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid sick timePaid holidaysEmployee recognition and appreciation programsProfessional development and career growth opportunities Join a Team That Builds Arizona If you're ready to work on meaningful projects, learn from experienced industry leaders, and build a career with a company that invests in its people, we encourage you to apply. DCS Contracting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.