Project Engineer / Asst. Project Manager- Mechanical Contractor Process Piping
Listed on 2026-08-03
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Procurement / Purchasing -
Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Estimator, Civil Engineering, Procurement / Purchasing
Project Engineer - Mechanical & Process Piping Systems About Charter Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
Charter Mechanical Contractors, Inc. is a leading provider of mechanical and process piping services throughout the Southwest and Northwest, delivering high-quality solutions across a broad range of commercial, industrial, and high-tech manufacturing projects. With an average workforce of approximately 450 employees, Charter has the expertise, resources, and capacity to successfully execute complex, fast-track, and specialized projects.
Our success is built on the quality of our people. We foster a culture of collaboration, reliability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement while providing outstanding opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
Position SummaryCharter Mechanical is seeking a motivated Project Engineer – Mechanical & Process Piping to join our team. This is a full-time, on-site position that supports the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical and process piping construction projects from pre-construction through project closeout.
Working under the guidance of experienced Project Managers, this role provides an excellent opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals to develop project management skills within the mechanical construction industry. Equivalent industry experience will also be considered.
Key ResponsibilitiesAssist Project Managers and field leadership with:
- Preparation of project estimates, proposals, and budgets
- Material procurement, purchasing, and tracking
- Labor productivity tracking and reporting
- Development and maintenance of project schedules
- Management of contract documents, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project logs
- Review of construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
- Coordination with vendors, subcontractors, clients, and internal project teams
- Cost tracking, forecasting, and change management support
- Site walks and field coordination activities
- Resolution of field issues in collaboration with Superintendents and Foremen
- Support of project safety initiatives and compliance documentation
- Providing information and resources needed for efficient field installation
- Continuous improvement of project delivery processes and project execution strategies
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering Management, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
- Equivalent construction, engineering, or project coordination experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment
- Understanding of project planning, scheduling, and cost control principles
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Experience with project management, scheduling, BIM, CAD, Bluebeam, or related construction software is a plus
- Knowledge of mechanical construction, HVAC, plumbing, or process piping systems is preferred
- Previous experience supporting commercial, industrial, manufacturing, semiconductor, or process piping projects is highly desirable
- Commitment to safety and understanding of construction safety standards and regulations
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Vacation and Personal Leave
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced construction professionals
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A background check and pre-employment drug screening are required.
Equal Opportunity EmployerCharter Mechanical Contractors embraces equal employment opportunity and inclusiveness. It is our policy to ensure that no employee or applicant for employment is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (for example, H-1B visa sponsorship)?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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