Entry-Level Project Engineering Technician
Wilson Engineers     Tempe, AZ 85282
 Posted 4 days    

Join our team as a Project Engineering Technician, where you’ll play a vital role in supporting project management and engineering staff through all project phases—from preliminary design to construction.

This entry-level position provides hands-on experience, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to work alongside experienced engineers and project managers in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
As a Project Engineering Technician, you will contribute to engineering projects by assisting with fieldwork, technical analysis, and project coordination while receiving comprehensive training and mentorship.

Responsibilities:
• Assist with engineering tasks on multiple projects, including design, studies, and construction administration.
• Perform field inspections, collect and analyze data, and provide support for civil, mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation design work.
• Assist with reviewing submittals, RFIs, and engineering directives/clarifications.
• Support project managers with monitoring project schedules, tracking milestones, and reporting progress.
• Prepare meeting agendas, schedule meetings, and document meeting minutes accurately.
• Coordinate with sub-consultants, contractors, and utility providers to help advance project goals.
• Support the preparation, organization, and review of technical reports, memos, and other project documents.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including other engineering disciplines, CADD technicians, and administrative staff.
• Communicate clearly with project stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and team members.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Associate degree (or higher) in a related field from an accredited institution preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required; familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, or GIS software is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to document project progress effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a team-based environment while managing tasks independently with guidance.
• A valid driver’s license may be required for travel to field sites.
Why Join Us?
• Professional Development: Hands-on training and mentorship to support your growth into advanced engineering roles.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways to advance within project engineering and project management teams.
• Work-Life Balance: Supportive, collaborative work environment with a mix of office and field-based tasks.

Location:
This position is based in Phoenix/Tempe, AZ with opportunities to visit project sites in the surrounding area as needed.

Wilson Engineers is an Arizona-based firm with a staff of more than 180 personnel specializing in water and wastewater engineering and construction management. We are dedicated to delivering ethical, reliable, high-quality services to our clients based on innovation, while sustaining a challenging and rewarding work environment for our greatest assets, our employees.

www.wilson-engineers.com

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Job Details


Seniority Level

Entry (student)

Field of Interest

(STEM) Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Employment Type

Full Time

Number of openings

2

Salary

$20.00 Hourly


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How to Apply

Call us at (480) 893-8860 or email us at [email protected] today!

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