Facilities & Construction Engineer

Job Title: Facilities & Construction Engineer

Location: Irvine, CA

Employment Type: W2 Contract – 4 Months with Possibility for Extensions

Pay Rate: $70.00–$75.00/hour – Based on experience (Paid Weekly)

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Note:
This is a W2 only role — C2C and C2H will not be considered.

BEPC is seeking an experienced Facilities Construction Engineer to support our client's facilities engineering, construction management, and manufacturing infrastructure projects in Irvine, CA.

This position focuses on capital project management, facility construction and expansion, manufacturing equipment installation, infrastructure improvements, and facility commissioning.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing multimillion-dollar capital projects, coordinating contractors and engineering teams, and overseeing mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and critical utility systems.

Experience supporting medical device manufacturing, cleanroom environments, equipment qualification, and regulated manufacturing facilities is highly desirable.

• Lead facility construction, expansion, renovation, and infrastructure improvement projects from planning through commissioning and operational handover.
• Manage multimillion-dollar capital projects, ensuring completion within established budgets and schedules.
• Serve as the Owner's Representative, coordinating with contractors, architects, engineering firms, and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, building automation, and critical utility systems.
• Coordinate engineering design reviews, equipment installations, construction activities, and facility commissioning.
• Manage project documentation, including engineering drawings, RFIs, permits, submittals, schedules, and turnover packages.
• Develop and monitor CAPEX/OPEX budgets, project schedules, milestones, and financial performance.
• Coordinate contractor selection, procurement, supplier management, and engineering resources.
• Support cleanroom construction, controlled environments, and manufacturing facility infrastructure.
• Lead manufacturing equipment installation, process automation, and production line implementation projects.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI), New Product Development (NPD), and manufacturing process transfers.
• Coordinate equipment commissioning and qualification activities, including IQ/OQ/PQ.
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs for manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Implement and optimize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Monitor equipment reliability using metrics such as MTBF and MTTR.
• Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, Procurement, Finance, and Operations teams.
• Provide technical leadership for facility startups, manufacturing expansions, and operational improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Extensive experience in facilities engineering, construction management, manufacturing engineering, or capital project management.
• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale construction, facility expansion, and infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, building automation, and critical utility systems.
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations in regulated industries.
• Experience managing CAPEX/OPEX budgets, project schedules, contractors, and engineering resources.
• Knowledge of equipment commissioning, process validation, and…