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Senior Project Engineer

Job in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95199, USA
Listing for: Arena Family of Companies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-03
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Manager, Construction Manager/ Foreman
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Compensation: 100,000 to 125,000 dollars annually

Career Path:
Accelerated track to Project Manager

Industry: QSR, Retail, and Ground Up Commercial Construction

Company Overview:

We are a design build general contractor with a strong reputation across California for delivering high-quality, fast-paced QSR, retail, and ground up commercial construction projects. With deep expertise in design build delivery, we're known for maintaining long-term client relationships, a team-first culture, and a commitment to developing our future leaders from within.

Summary:

We're seeking a Senior Project Engineer with a strong foundation in commercial construction and a passion for learning fast-track, design build project environments. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow into a Project Manager role quickly, while gaining firsthand experience managing field coordination, submittals, RFIs, and project documentation on high-volume QSR, retail, and ground up construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the Project Manager and Superintendent in planning and executing QSR, retail, and ground up design build projects
  • Manage submittals, RFIs, meeting minutes, and field documentation
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, architects, and consultants to ensure compliance with project specs and design build requirements
  • Track schedules, procurement logs, and budgets to support project delivery timelines
  • Participate in preconstruction planning, job walks, and field coordination meetings
  • Ensure document control and reporting procedures are followed across all project phases
  • Assist in creating and updating project schedules and look-aheads
  • Help manage safety documentation and ensure site safety compliance
  • Proactively identify project risks or issues and communicate solutions to the team
Qualifications:
  • 2 to 6 years of experience in commercial construction, preferably with exposure to QSR, retail, or ground up new construction projects
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Working knowledge of construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, and Excel
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Eagerness to grow into a leadership role and take on increased responsibility
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to multitask across multiple project priorities and fast-paced delivery schedules
What We Offer:
  • Competitive base salary between 100,000 and 125,000 dollars
  • Fast-track career advancement into a Project Manager role
  • High-visibility projects across QSR, retail, and ground up commercial sectors
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
  • A collaborative culture with direct access to company leadership
  • Mentorship from experienced Project Managers and Executives
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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