Project Engineer

*Must live local to San Jose, CA*


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Project Engineer (Field-Based)

Project Type: Big Box Retail
Location: On-site (Job Trailer)

Position Summary

The APM / Project Engineer is the on-site backbone of project execution, working directly out of the job trailer to support the Superintendent and Project Manager. This role is responsible for keeping the job moving-managing documentation, coordinating trades, tracking costs, and ensuring communication between the field and office stays tight.

Key Responsibilities

Field Coordination & Execution

• Work daily with Superintendent to coordinate subcontractors and sequencing

• Fill in for Superintendent when necessary.

• Attend and run subcontractor coordination meetings as needed

• Walk the jobsite daily to track progress, identify issues, and ensure work aligns with plans

• Assist in enforcing site logistics, safety expectations, and cleanliness

• Attend Weekly OAC calls and Weekly internal meetings

Project Controls & Documentation

• Manage RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings from the trailer closely with APM and SPM

• Maintain current drawing sets and distribute updates to trades

• Track and log changes, bulletins, and revisions

Cost & Change Management

• Assist PM with change order pricing, tracking, and execution

• Collect and review subcontractor pricing for completeness and accuracy

• Track potential exposures and flag issues early

Scheduling Support

• Work with Superintendent and PM to maintain and update project schedule

• Identify long lead items and track procurement status

• Push subcontractors on deadlines and sequencing

• Assist with 3 week look ahead


Closeout & Turnover

• Start closeout early-track punch list items proactively

• Compile O&M manuals, warranties, and as-builts

• Drive timely project closeout from the field

Requirements

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work full-time on an active construction site, primarily out of an on-site job trailer.


• Ability to walk the jobsite on a daily basis to observe progress, identify issues, and verify construction is aligned with plans and schedules.


• Ability to move throughout various areas of the project site, including uneven terrain, both indoors and outdoors, as required to support field operations.


• Capacity to stand and walk for extended periods of time during site walks, inspections, and coordination with the Superintendent and subcontractors.


• Ability to perform work that is not sedentary in nature, consistent with a field-embedded role that supports active construction operations.


Work Environment

• Work is performed primarily on-site at an active construction project, with regular exposure to typical jobsite conditions.


Salary Description


$70,000.00 to $115,000.00