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Project Engineer - Water/ WasteWater

Hunter Contracting Co.
Tucson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026
Ready to build your future with a company that feels like home?

At Hunter Contracting Co., we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a family. Since 1961, our family-owned firm has been a leader in heavy civil construction across Arizona. We’re growing fast and looking for passionate, high-energy individuals who want more than just a job—they want to be part of something great.

If you're hardworking, motivated, and ready to make a difference, Hunter Contracting Co. is the place to grow your career.

What We Are Proud To Offer You

  • Medical/Telemedicine
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401K
  • Life Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • PTO
  • Holiday
  • Sick Time Pay
  • Company Vehicle

We are currently seeking a Project Engineer with Water/ Waste Water experience, in the TUCSON area, responsible for providing support to the project staff, ensuring the project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.

Responsible For

  • Assisting with scope of work, bid package development and soliciting of contractors and suppliers.
  • Assisting with pre-construction and ongoing meetings.
  • Maintaining project schedules and distributing to project team weekly.
  • Arranging and tracking of all permits, drawings and submittals as required; processing change orders, back charges.
  • Recording all labor, equipment and all other job cost quantities to the job on a daily/weekly basis; coding delivery tickets for payment.
  • Producing and distributing production and cash flow reports.
  • Assisting with project closeout; final quantities, final change orders and final releases from agreements.

Work Qualifications

  • Knowledge of production methods and coordination of people and resources
  • Ability to read plans and specs
  • Strong follow-through on delegated tasks and assignments
  • Ability to produce timely results of high quality and accuracy
  • Ability to work on multiple projects, adjusting quickly to shifting priorities and handles pressure situations with owners and other constituents
  • Ability to travel

Education & Work Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Engineering or Construction Management, Masters Preferred; AND
  • Water/ Waste Water Plant construction related experience a plus
  • ADOT/CMAR experience with construction company(s) a plus
  • Experience with Excel, Word, Suretrax (Primavera), Prolog/Expedition and CAD or other design software a plus.
  • Strong working knowledge of CSI code, specs and standards.
  • Possess a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.

We do E-Verify, Background Checks and Drug Screens

Women, Minorities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY statement

Hunter provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Hunter complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, training, apprenticeship, and/or on-the-job training.

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Salary : $75,000 - $120,000

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