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Project Engineer - High-End Tenant Improvement

Hays Recruitment

Project Engineer - Interiors | High-End Tenant Improvements | Corporate |Commercial|Life Science -San Jose, CA

Your new company


Our client is a highly regarded General Contractor specializing in high-end interior construction across corporate office, commercial, and tenant improvement projects. With a strong pipeline of repeat clients and fast-paced projects, they are looking to bring on a Project Engineer to support their interiors team.

Your new role


You'll be part of a collaborative project team delivering high-quality interior buildouts across multiple active projects. You will:
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
  • Support project schedules, budgets, and cost tracking
  • Assist with subcontractor coordination and buyout
  • Participate in OAC meetings and client communication
  • Track project progress, field coordination, and closeout activities
  • Work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to drive execution
This is a hands-on role in a fast-moving interior's environment, giving you exposure across multiple projects simultaneously.

What you'll need to succeed
  • 1-4 years' experience in construction (Project Engineer or similar)
  • Experience in Tenant Improvement / interiors construction preferred
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
What you'll get in return
  • Work on high-end, design-focused interior projects
  • Exposure to top-tier corporate clients and repeat business
  • Strong mentorship and clear progression to APM
  • Fast-paced environment with quick project cycles (more reps, more growth)
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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