Mechanical Project Engineer

Overview

Coordinate mechanical construction projects at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base.

Key Responsibilities

• cost management
• job costing
• scheduling
• takeoffs
• drawing review
• document control

Tasks

Maintain organized and accurate project documentation in accordance with company standards. As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will be an integral part of the construction management team-supporting, coordinating, and tracking all phases of complex design-build projects. You will be responsible for ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project objectives, cost parameters, and quality standards. Identify opportunities for process improvement and actively contribute to project planning and scheduling. Track and manage project costs, change orders, and billing to ensure financial alignment. Assist with submittals, RFIs, takeoffs, and as-built documentation. Review and interpret construction drawings, FRP, and subcontractor scopes of work. Support and coordinate all phases of construction projects from concept through completion alongside the Mechanical PM. Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, QC, and Safety personnel. Support job costing efforts and verify subcontractor billings and progress reports. -Support and coordinate all phases of construction projects from concept through completion alongside the Mechanical PM. -Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, QC, and Safety personnel. -Track and manage project costs, change orders, and billing to ensure financial alignment. -Support job costing efforts and verify subcontractor billings and progress reports. -Identify opportunities for process improvement and actively contribute to project planning and scheduling. -Assist with submittals, RFIs, takeoffs, and as-built documentation. -Review and interpret construction drawings, FRP, and subcontractor scopes of work. -Maintain organized and accurate project documentation in accordance with company standards.

Requirements

• mechanical engineering
• 5+ years
• hvac
• communication
• microsoft office
• bim

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered. 5+ years of experience in construction project engineering or related roles, preferably in mechanical trades. Strong understanding of construction trade practices, especially mechanical systems (HVAC, piping, or plumbing). Communicate effectively across all levels of the project team, including clients, subcontractors, and field staff. -Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered. -5+ years of experience in construction project engineering or related roles, preferably in mechanical trades. -Strong understanding of construction trade practices, especially mechanical systems (HVAC, piping, or plumbing). -Communicate effectively across all levels of the project team, including clients, subcontractors, and field staff. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams); familiarity with BIM, Procore, or similar project management software preferred.

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Benefits

At RQ Construction, we offer more than a job-we offer a career. As an established leader in DoD design-build construction, we value our people, promote from within, and provide clear paths toward Project Management roles. You'll work alongside industry experts on high-profile military construction projects with real impact. Competitive salary and benefits package Training and certification support Career development and leadership opportunities -Career development and leadership opportunities -Training and certification support -Competitive salary and benefits package

About Rq Construction, Llc

-Founded with a vision to deliver high-quality construction services, they have become a leader in the industry. -They have a broad portfolio of projects, focusing on both public and private sector developments. -Their expertise lies in managing complex, large-scale projects, including infrastructure, utilities, and commercial builds. -Their team is known for deep expertise and dedication to delivering projects on time and within budget. -They have tackled a range of demanding projects in both the industrial and residential sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-drug screening required -commercial criminal background check required -department of defense background check required for military base access