A degree in construction management, civil engineering, or mechanical engineering is required.
The candidate must be able to read plans and specifications for all disciplines on a typical water and wastewater project.
The candidate must have the legal right to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.
Responsibilities
Work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, field personnel, and others involved in projects.
Learn and set up project files in accordance with company systems.
Organize vendor files; communicate with vendors; and draft and set up purchase orders, subcontracts, and material orders under the direction of the Project Manager.
Gather, take, and organize project photographic documentation.
Maintain the project Critical Path Method schedule with the Project Manager and Superintendent.
Learn the payment application process and draft progress billings for Project Manager review.
Attend project meetings and take responsibility for some agenda items.
Track, review, and follow up on submittals and requests for information to keep the project on track.
Assist the Project Manager in creating work packages for field personnel, coordinate with the Superintendent, and create AutoCAD drawings with details of the work to be performed.
Compile Operations and Maintenance information from vendors.
Represent the company professionally.
Work from the Felix Construction Phoenix headquarters and job sites around the Valley.
Desired Qualifications
Two or more years of water and wastewater construction industry experience is highly desired.
Advanced Excel and Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam skills are highly desired.
Basic AutoCAD experience is preferred.
Experience with Alternative Procurement Delivery Methods, including CSP, CMAR, design-build, and JOC, is highly desired.
Salary Range: 70000 to 115000 (Currency: AUD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)
Felix Construction has been building critical water and wastewater infrastructure since 1987, proudly serving the Phoenix and Dallas markets. We’ve kept the close, family-owned feel of our early days while earning the reputation and recognition of a leading general contractor.
Our projects are local, so you don’t live out of a suitcase — you live your life. This commitment to our team and values has earned us recognition as the #1 Top Workplace in Arizona and the #2 Top Workplace in the USA for midsize business in construction from USA Today/AZcentral.com.
And here’s what truly sets us apart: Felix is the only General Contractor in Arizona with in-house General Contracting, Electrical, and Industrial Controls UL508A-certified panel shop—all under one roof. We’ve grown into a $200M company with 400+ employee-owners by keeping it simple: work hard, work safe, and do it right.
We Build What Matters.
Felix Construction Company is seeking an experienced Project Engineer that will assist Project Managers in the execution of water and wastewater treatment projects throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex ($250k – $20M). This person must be self-motivated and possess strong communication/interpersonal skills.
What You'll Be Doing
Closely work with Project Managers, Superintendents, field personnel and others involved in projects
Learn and set up project files in accordance with company systems
Organize vendor files, communicate clearly with vendors, draft and set up purchase orders, subcontracts, and material orders under the direction of the Project Manager
Take responsibility for gathering, taking, and organizing project photographic documentation
Maintain the project CPM Schedule, work with the Project Manager and Superintendent
Learn payment application process and drafts progress billings for Project Manager review
Attend project meetings and assume responsibility for some agenda items
Track, review and follow up on submittals and RFIs to keep the project on track
Assist Project Manager in creating work packages for field personnel, including coordinating with Superintendent, and creating AutoCAD drawings with details of the work to be performed
Compile Operations and Maintenance (O&M) information from vendors
Represent the company in a professional manner
Work from the Felix Construction Phoenix Headquarters and job sites around the Valley
Who You Are
Construction management, civil engineering or mechanical engineering degree required
2+ years of water/wastewater construction industry experience highly desired
Advanced Excel and Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam skills highly desired
Basic AutoCAD experience preferred
Able to read plans and specifications for all the disciplines on a typical water/wastewater project
Exposure to Alternative Procurement Delivery Method (APDM) experience highly desired (CSP, CMAR, D-B, JOC, etc.)
Take initiative and handle ambiguity well
Work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
Have the legal right to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship
Why Join Felix Construction
Felix Construction is more than a company—we are an employer and contractor of choice with the leadership and infrastructure to sustainably execute on our growth and deliver on our brand promise. We provide the tools, support, and environment where talented individuals grow while delivering projects communities depend on. Don’t just find a job—build a future with Felix Construction. We offer:
Become an Owner, Not Just an Employee:
As a 100% employee-owned company, our success is your success. Our ESOP program is the foundation of our culture, fostering a unique environment of shared accountability, commitment, and reward.
Discretionary annual bonus program
401k with 6% employer match
Rich benefits package with substantial employer contribution
Generous Time Off Policy (PTO)
8 paid company holidays
Professional development programs, team activities, and organized volunteer initiatives
NOTICE TO EXTERNAL SEARCH FIRMS Felix Construction's Talent Acquisition team is the only authorized department to engage with and execute agreements on behalf of the company with external search firms, staffing agencies, and other third-party recruiting partners. Felix Construction does not accept unsolicited candidate submissions. We will only consider candidates submitted by agencies that have a fully executed agreement with Felix Construction on file prior to the candidate's submission.
Any candidate submitted without an active, fully executed agreement will not be considered a qualified referral, and Felix Construction assumes no obligation to pay any placement or recruiting fees. Additionally, any unsolicited resumes submitted to any Felix Construction employee—including hiring managers or other personnel—will be deemed the property of Felix Construction without any obligation to the submitting agency.