Posted 08/31/2026
Job Number: 17627
Project Engineers
Pleasanton, California • Onsite
Industry: Construction
Job Category: Construction
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $95,000 - $105,000 / Annually
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Job Description
Position Title: Project Engineers
About: Ready to make an impact on $30–40M construction projects? Join a nationally established company as a Project Engineer and work alongside experienced Project Managers and Superintendents on major commercial and industrial builds. You’ll play a hands-on role managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, project documentation, scheduling, and cost tracking, with a clear path to Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager. We’re seeking a proactive Project Engineer with 3+ years of commercial experience, $20M+ project exposure, and strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Build your career with a nationally established contractor where long-term growth and a strong team culture go hand in hand.
Salary: $90,000 – $110,000/ Year + Bonus DOE
Responsibilities:
- Manage and track RFIs, submittals, and change orders while keeping all project documentation current and organized
- Prepare and maintain meeting agendas, minutes, and construction drawings throughout the project lifecycle
- Monitor procurement tracking logs to align with project schedules and evolving project demands
- Support QA/QC efforts by verifying installed materials match approved submittals and maintaining thorough photo and written documentation
- Assist the Project Manager in monitoring job cost reports, subcontract agreements, and CPM schedule adherence
- Coordinate with subcontractors by providing up-to-date drawings, specifications, and ensuring signed agreements are returned to the office
- Participate in job closeout, enforce OSHA safety standards, and help maintain a safe, compliant job site environment
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Project Engineer with a General Contractor (Senior PEs with ~5 years also welcome)
- Proven commercial construction experience — residential-only backgrounds will not be considered
- Hands-on experience with RFIs and submittals and projects of at least $20–25M in value
- Willingness to travel to project sites primarily in the Stockton/Tracy corridor, with potential South Bay assignments
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Procore and/or Bluebeam is highly desirable
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field strongly preferred
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. — sponsorship is not available for this role
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage for you and your family
- 401(k) Contribution
- Employer contribution into an HSA plus voluntary vision coverage
- 2 weeks + Federal Paid holidays
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Discretionary Annual bonus with a 10% target based on individual performance
If you’re a commercially experienced Project Engineer who’s ready to grow with a company that invests in its people for the long haul, we want to hear from you — apply today and take the next step in your construction career with a team that’s built to last.
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