Project Engineer

Project Engineer – Stanford Health Care

Location: Palo Alto, CA (Onsite)

Full time, 1.0 FTE, Day - 08 Hour. Job ID: R2550410

Join Stanford Health Care as a Project Engineer! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry? At Stanford Health Care, we are seeking a talented Project Engineer to help shape our state‑of‑the‑art facilities and enhance the quality of care for our patients. In this dynamic role, you will lead innovative construction projects, collaborating with a passionate team dedicated to transforming healthcare environments.

What You Will Do

• Meet regularly with all parties involved to stay abreast of and track the status of construction projects at all stages. Prepare meeting agendas as needed and record and distribute minutes summarizing matters discussed and actions approved.
• Scan, distribute, and file documents including project designs, drawings, specifications, estimates, and correspondence to the appropriate archival repository.
• Verify and correct project‑related documentation where needed.
• Ensure that document control and distribution systems, processes, and procedures are organized, accurate, clear, and complete.
• Maintain effective and on‑going communications with construction and contractor management teams.
• Provide initial review of pay applications, change orders, and other incoming construction documents.
• Perform other project engineering and project management‑related duties as well as incidental duties as needed or assigned.

Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Degree in a work‑related discipline/field (Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management) preferred.
• Relevant experience in lieu of degree may be considered. Relevant experience in lieu of a degree is in addition to the experience requirements for this position.

Experience Qualifications

• Three or more years of related experience in construction, design, or construction management (required).

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of and ability to use project management tools.
• Knowledge of CAD system, CAFM, estimating, cost control, scheduling, construction administration, quality control, and site planning.
• Knowledge of technical and professional requirements in the fields of healthcare delivery, architecture, and the building design process, and construction.
• Knowledge of project management, accounting, construction design, construction methods, building materials, sustainability, mechanical and electrical construction, cost estimation, building codes and standards, and contract administration.
• Knowledge of OSHPD forms, applications, fees, permits, test, and inspection forms.
• Knowledge of RFI, PCO, submittal, and invoicing processes.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite business software applications.
• Ability to organize and complete project documentation.
• Ability to read drawings and schematics.
• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and complete work within deadlines ensuring accuracy and attention to detail at each step.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with and gain the cooperation of others at all levels.

Licenses and Certifications

• None.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non‑discrimination in all its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.

Base Pay Scale

Generally starting at $55.85 – $74.00 per hour.

Salary range for this position: $139,000.00 – $200,000.00. Location: Palo Alto, CA.