Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

Project Engineer

$70,000 - $75,000 per year | Newport Beach, CA | On‑Site | Permanent

As an established commercial contractor in the Southern California market, we have been supporting our clients with tenant improvement work for the last 20+ years. Whether it is office space upgrades or technical infrastructure rework, our reliable and highly skilled team is able to provide fast and quality support.

• 20+ years in business
• Commercial contractor
• Ability to grow within the organization
• Competitive pay

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a dynamic and highly‑skilled Project Engineer to join our fast‑paced, innovative construction company that focuses on commercial TI work. The permanent Project Engineer will report directly to the Project Manager and will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of projects from conception to completion.

• Assist in the planning and design phase of commercial tenant improvements projects, ensuring that all specifications and regulations are met
• Coordinate and oversee the work of the construction team and subcontractors, ensuring that all tasks are carried out according to plan
• Review and approve project drawings and specifications, making necessary changes when required
• Manage the procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget
• Monitor the progress of the project, making sure that milestones are met and addressing any issues that arise
• Conduct quality control checks, ensuring that the work meets the required standards and that safety regulations are followed
• Prepare and present progress reports to stakeholders, providing them with updates on the project status and any challenges encountered
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals, contributing to the overall success of the project

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• 1 year of experience as a Project Engineer in the construction industry
• Commercial tenant improvement experience
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple projects

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