Sr. Project Engineer

The Wonderful Company•Los Angeles, CA

29d•$134,430 - $153,816

About The Position

The Sr. Project Engineer will perform complex, specialized project management and engineering functions, and help manage the company’s commercial construction activities and capital improvement projects. More specifically, they will perform the following professional duties:

Requirements

Requires: Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field plus two (2) years of post-baccalaureate work experience in the job offered or a related position involving commercial construction and facilities management.
Skills Needed: Two years of experience must include Design Software AutoCAD, Procore, Bluebeam, P6 and Wrike as well as commercial construction and facilities management.
Up to 30% domestic travel--within California--required.

Responsibilities

Review construction documents, analyze and interpret engineering plans, specialized contract terms, and schedules; identify potential issues related to constructability, maintainability, and long-term operations, and communicate findings.
Collaborate across disciplines—including design, construction, and facilities teams—using principles of Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) to support early alignment on project objectives, timelines, and lifecycle performance goals.
Advise on appropriate construction methods that support both efficient project execution and long-term facility use, incorporating Facilities Management Integration (FMI) principles.
Assist in the review and management of specialized construction records and related contract documents; engage in construction assessments and studies, and help prepare plans and documentation for bid processes, RFI, Submittal and Change Order logs and replies, ensuring documentation reflects both immediate project needs and long-term facility requirements.
Manage and coordinate construction projects and facilities management tasks, direct and supervise construction professionals, manage schedule changes, implement new or modified plans, assist with invoice processing, and support project closeout processes—all consistent with IPD strategies and applicable project parameters.
Review and maintain updated budgets and estimates, and keep the team informed with updated information on cost, revenue, and cash flow for multiple projects, with consideration of total cost of ownership.
Perform regular site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with plans, and identify and report deficiencies, deviations from plans, safety codes, and applicable regulations.
Provide regular progress reports—including photos and documentation of rough MEP at designated intervals—and advise regarding engineering and construction-related issues as they arise, with a focus on supporting effective facility operation beyond project completion.

Benefits

Thriving Wellness Community: Access to top-notch medical coverage comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility to secure your financial future and including:
24/7 online physician consultations
virtual mental health resources
life coaching
engaging employee community groups
cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements
library of on-demand fitness videos
Career Advancement Opportunities: Unlock your potential with clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our diverse family of brands and business units.
Focused Learning and Development: Grow as a leader with our dedicated Learning and Organizational Development department, offering extensive resources like People Manager and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses.
Empowering Mentorship Program: Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward.
Continuous Improvement Training: Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace.
Building a Healthy Society: We focus on improving the social determinants of a healthy society-quality education and medical care, economic mobility, and a healthy environment-to help build thriving communities. Wonderful CSR
Giving Back to the Community: Make a difference with Wonderful Giving, allowing you to allocate company-provided funds to up to three charities of your choice, and join Wonderful Neighbor to contribute to group service projects within our local communities.