Project Engineer, Operations Manager

About Soft Bank Robotics America

Soft Bank Robotics America (SBRA), a member of the Soft Bank Group, develops and deploys intelligent robotics solutions at the intersection of artificial intelligence, automation, and real-world business applications.

Our technology supports organizations across industries, including hospitality, retail, healthcare, and facilities management, in improving operational efficiency and enhancing customer experiences through robotics and automation.

As we continue to scale our presence in physical AI and advanced automation, we are building a collaborative, high-performance environment that values curiosity, operational excellence, and disciplined execution.

The Project Engineer plays a critical role in supporting field operations across high-impact, mission-critical construction projects. This is a career-accelerating opportunity to operate at the center of complex, large-scale builds, serving as the on-the-ground connection between project leadership, subcontractors, and field execution.

Reporting to project leadership and working closely with the EPC Director and Superintendent, this role serves as the eyes and ears of the project, helping ensure alignment across scope, schedule, safety, and quality while supporting timely decision-making and execution in the field.

The Project Engineer supports daily site coordination, manages key processes such as RFIs and submittals, and maintains accurate, real-time project documentation. This role is ideal for a highly organized and detail-oriented professional looking to grow into a Superintendent or Project Manager career path within a fast-paced, scaling environment.

• Support day-to-day site operations in partnership with the EPC Director and Superintendent
• Act as a liaison between subcontractors, field teams, and project leadership
• Track project progress, identify risks, and elevate issues as appropriate

• Perform regular site walks and quality inspections to ensure work aligns with drawings, specifications, safety expectations, and project standards
• Help serve as a first line of defense against costly rework and delays by proactively identifying quality issues
• Verify that work is being performed safely and in accordance with project requirements
• Document daily construction activities and maintain accurate, detailed project records

• Manage the full lifecycle of RFIs and submittals, ensuring timely and accurate processing
• Partner with subcontractors and design teams to resolve technical questions and discrepancies
• Maintain organized logs and ensure all documentation remains current and compliant

• Identify opportunities to improve coordination, communication, and workflow efficiency
• Support adherence to project standards, safety requirements, and quality benchmarks
• Contribute to building scalable processes as project complexity and volume increase