Project Engineer
Trueline•San Jose, CA
•$70,000 - $90,000
About The Position
A well-established general contractor specializing in multifamily and affordable housing construction across Northern California, is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team supporting Bay Area projects. This is a hands-on, growth-oriented opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants a clear path toward Project Management while working on large, high-impact developments.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in construction
- Experience supporting multifamily or commercial construction projects
- Exposure to large-scale builds in the $40M+ range
- Working knowledge of RFIs, submittals, change orders, and documentation workflows
- Proficiency in Procore
- Experience using MS Project and Microsoft Office tools
Nice To Haves
- Affordable housing project experience
- Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
- Experience working in a hybrid office and field environment
- Strong organizational and communication skills with a detail-oriented mindset
Responsibilities
- Manage and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
- Maintain organized logs and document control systems to support project accuracy
- Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and internal teams to resolve documentation and scope questions
- Support scheduling updates, cost tracking, and project reporting
- Attend project meetings and capture clear, actionable meeting notes
- Facilitate communication between field operations and office teams
- Review drawings and specifications to identify inconsistencies and drive resolution
Benefits
- Competitive base salary of $70,000 - $90,000 plus 10% bonus potential
- 100% employer-paid health coverage for employee and spouse
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO program
- Vehicle allowance or mileage reimbursement for site visits
- Clear path for advancement into Project Management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
