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Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety
At Kelso Industries, 5,000+ employees across 40+ companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.
Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.
About Us:
Markade Plumbing is a reputable commercial plumbing company serving the greater Phoenix and surrounding areas for 19 years. We specialize in new construction plumbing and pride ourselves on delivering high-quality services and maintaining strong relationships with our clients. Markade is a Kelso Industries company, making it part of one of the nation's leading MEP+ solution providers.
About This Role:
Markade Plumbing seeks a committed and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support the successful implementation of plumbing systems across various commercial construction projects. This position demands knowledge of the construction process, the ability to read plans, and proficiency in utilizing computer software, particularly project management platforms like Bluebeam and Procore, along with other construction-related applications. Strong communication skills and a passion for collaborating with teams that prioritize quality, safety, and efficiency are essential.
What You'll Do:
Project Oversight
- Assist in the adherence to project schedules, milestones, and deadlines
- Verify installation aligns with plans/specs/ and the contract scope of work (this includes jobsite visits at the closure of each critical phase of work).
- Ensure that all project manuals, specification books, submittals, Geotech reports, and other supporting documents are collected, comprehended, and adhered to
- Review contractual documents, safety plans, and project specifications
- Conduct plan reviews, revisions, updates, as built drawings, and plan markups.
- Aid in the development of new project management systems and procedures
Cross-Team Collaboration
- Interface with general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and internal Markade teams as needed
- Ensure up-to-date drawings and spec books are being utilized
- Communicate with project manager on change orders and pricing
- Work closely with the purchasing team and general contractors to facilitate a prompt and precise submittal process.
- Collaborate with architects and engineers to develop plumbing designs that meet regulatory standards and client specifications
- Coordinate with Markade Supervisor for job walk for scope and spec review
- Participate in scope review and sub coordination meetings
- Coordinate pre-mob scope and spec meeting with Markade foreman
Administrative & Safety Management
- Track and manage RFI’s
- Aid in preparing builder and company jobsite specific safety plans
- Track and update builder contact information in project management software system
Culture & Training
- Reinforce company core values, vision, and safety culture
- Comply with and contribute to expectations for quality and team standards
- Contribute to training plans and personal development for project management team
- Foster long-term relationships with clients and partners, addressing their concerns and providing updates on project status
What You'll Bring:
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management (Preferred)
- 5+ years working in a construction field (Plumbing Preferred)
- Thorough understanding of the construction process and construction drawings
- Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, codes, and regulations (Preferred)
- Strong organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple priorities
- Proficient with Microsoft Office; experience in BlueBeam, BuilderTrend and BuildOps (a bonus), and other project management software
- Excellent analytical, communication, and people skills
- Proficient with typing on a keyboard (Preferred)
- Professional conduct, problem-solving mindset, and team spirit
Desired Traits
- Self-starter with initiative and independence
- Champion of company culture and crew development
- Committed to personal growth and improvement
What You'll Get:
- Competitive salary with performance bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with match
Why Join Kelso Industries?
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.
Here you will experience:
Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.
Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.
Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.
Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business
