Construction Senior Project Engineer

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 per year

• Serve as the lead Project Engineering resource on one or more construction projects.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, meeting minutes, procurement tracking, and project documentations
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field supervision to maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Assist with change management, contract administration, and cost tracking.
• Support project managers in planning, scheduling, and overall project execution.
• Participate in project meetings and maintain accurate records of project activity.
• Monitor project progress and proactively identify risks or potential issues.
• Assist with closeout procedures, punch list management, and turnover documentation.
• Help maintain quality, safety, and compliance standards throughout project execution.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience with a general contractor as a Project Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, or Assistant Project Manager.
• Experience supporting commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, distribution, e-commerce, or tenant improvement projects.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, contract documents, and project controls.
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and scheduling software.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Desire to continue progressing toward Project Manager responsibilities and leadership opportunities.

Our client is a well-established California general contractor with a legacy dating back 100+ years. Known for their commitment to integrity, quality craftsmanship, and long-term client relationships, they self-perform key scopes of work and have built a reputation as one of the region's premier builders. Their project portfolio includes ground-up construction, renovations, tenant improvements, and large-scale industrial developments across a diverse range of markets including commercial, education, industrial, healthcare, and others.

• Join a company with 100+ years of construction excellence and a strong reputation throughout California.
• Work on challenging commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and e-commerce projects with experienced project teams.
• Gain exposure to larger and more complex projects while receiving mentorship from senior construction professionals.
• Benefit from a stable backlog, strong financial foundation, and long-standing client relationships.
• Enjoy opportunities for advancement into Project Manager and Senior Project Manager leadership tracks.
• Be part of a culture built on integrity, teamwork, transparency, and professional development.