Mechanical Project Engineer in 31547

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout RQ Construction, LLC

Since 1996, RQ Construction has been a leader in the U.S. Design-Build market, specializing in Department of Defense projects nationwide. With a commitment to quality, innovation, and safety, we deliver fast-track, mission-critical projects with excellence from concept to completion.

RQ Construction is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer (MPE) to join our on-site team at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base in Saint Mary's, GA. This role is ideal for an experienced project engineer who wants to expand their leadership responsibilities and move along a clear career path toward Project Management.

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate all phases of construction projects from concept through completion alongside the Mechanical PM.

• Track and manage project costs, change orders, and billing to ensure financial alignment.

• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, QC, and Safety personnel.

• Assist with submittals, RFIs, takeoffs, and as-built documentation.

• Review and interpret construction drawings, FRP, and subcontractor scopes of work.

• Support job costing efforts and verify subcontractor billings and progress reports.

• Maintain organized and accurate project documentation in accordance with company standards.

• Communicate effectively across all levels of the project team, including clients, subcontractors, and field staff.

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and actively contribute to project planning and scheduling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field . 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).

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams); familiarity with BIM, Procore, or similar project management software .

Why Join RQ Construction

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

• Career development and leadership opportunities

• Training and certification support

• Collaborative and safety-focused culture

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , creed, (including and expression), (all aspects of beliefs, observance or practice, including dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, , or ancestry, physical or mental , medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), (including , childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, , veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

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