Construction Project Engineer

Overwatch Construction Management

$105K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-6+ years of project engineer experience, particularly on major capital projects.
  • Experience in institutional/higher education projects preferred.
  • Knowledge of California State University (CSU) projects is a plus.
  • Experience with Design-Build or CM at Risk is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Strong understanding of construction practices, techniques, and materials.
  • Proficiency in construction management software like Procore or Primavera P6.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site technical and administrative support to the construction manager.
  • Oversee project document control, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
  • Organize and maintain comprehensive project files.
  • Assist the construction manager with change order management, including independent review and processing.
  • Manage the closeout and turnover process for projects.
  • Prepare project files for CSU system audits upon completion.
  • Verify site conditions and provide necessary support.

Benefits

  • Retirement Plan options (401k, IRA).
  • Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, & Vision).
  • Paid Vacation time.
  • Opportunities for Training & Development.
Full Job Description
Projects will include tenant improvements, renovation, infrastructure, site work, etc at CSULB.

Salary Range: $105,000 - $115,000

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Responsibilities
  • Provide on-site technical and administrative support to the construction manager.
  • Responsible for project document control, i.e. RFIs, submittals, change orders, ASIs, etc.
  • Organize and maintain project files
  • Assist CM with change order management. The PE shall be able to independently review change order requests for merit and fair pricing, and prepare change orders for processing.
  • Manage the closeout and turn over process.
  • Assist CM to prepare project files for CSU system audit at project completion.
  • Site conditions verification and support as needed.

Requirements
  • 3-6+/- years of project engineer experience, including major capital projects
  • Institutional/Higher Ed experience preferred
  • CSU experience is a plus but not required
  • Design-Build or CM at Risk Experience is a plus but not required
  • Strong knowledge of construction practices, techniques, and materials
  • Proficient in construction management software, such as Procore or Primavera P6
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills


Benefits
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Training & Development

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