Project Engineer

Commercial Casework Inc. (CCI) is a 50‑year leader in high‑end architectural millwork and custom cabinetry. We deliver complex interior projects, from fast‑turn T&M work to full‑scale campuses, for some of the most demanding clients in the Bay Area and beyond. We are 100% employee‑owned (ESOP) and growing. As we scale, we are hiring across multiple levels within our Project Management team: Project Engineers (PEs), Assistant Project Managers (APMs), Project Managers (PMs), and Senior Project Managers (Sr. PMs). This is an opportunity to step into a structured, high‑performing environment with clear expectations, real ownership, and long‑term upside. How Our Team Is Structured Project Engineers (PEs) are trained to assist project managers Assistant Project Managers (APMs) are trained to think and operate like PMs Project Managers (PMs) own projects end‑to‑end with full accountability Senior Project Managers (Sr. PMs) lead teams, mentor PMs/APMs, and drive performance across multiple projects Deliver complex millwork projects efficiently Develop talent internally Create clear paths for advancement What You’ll Do as Project Engineer (PE) You will support PMs throughout the project lifecycle. Assist PMs with day‑to‑day project execution from preconstruction through closeout Support preparation and management of submittals, RFIs, shop drawing coordination, and procurement tracking Coordinate internally with Engineering, Purchasing, Production and Field teams Track project schedules, deliveries, and install readiness to ensure alignment with project timelines Manage subcontractors scope (stone tops, seating, metal) Learn to manage small projects from award through closeout Independently and without oversight be able to manage projects for up to $500K Requirements 0–2 years in construction, millwork, or related field preferred Exposure to submittals, RFIs, or project coordination Strong organization, communication, and willingness to learn Technical Expectations Comfortable with Bluebeam, Procore (or similar), and Excel Ability to read and interpret drawings Strong coordination with architects, engineers, and field teams High attention to detail and finish quality Compensation and Benefits We offer level‑based compensation (adjusted based on location and experience): PE: $85K – $105K per year Additional compensation: Sign‑on bonus Quarterly bonus: Approximately equal to 15‑20% of base salary (annual) Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): 12% company contribution Benefits: 100% employer‑paid medical, dental, and vision 401K and Roth with company match 15–25 days PTO 10 paid holidays Training reimbursement Gym stipend Cell phone allowance Auto allowance Childcare Reimbursement Why CCI 100% employee‑owned (ESOP); you share in the value you help create Open‑book management with real financial transparency Union shop with strong field partnerships Complex, high‑end projects without large GC bureaucracy Clear career growth from PE → APM → PM → Senior PM → Leadership How to Apply Submit your resume with a brief note describing: The types of projects you’ve worked on or supported Your level of ownership or involvement Why architectural millwork interests you Candidates who include this will be prioritized. Commercial Casework Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ottawa Riverkeeper | Sentinelle de la rivière des Outaouais