Project Engineer

Project Engineer

A progressive, Commercial General Contractor is looking for a Project Engineer.

The company has a big backlog of projects and opportunities for advancement.

About Our Client

My client is a San Diego-based general contractor with a strong track record in retail and restaurant construction projects. They are a smaller but growing company, known for their hands-on approach, close client relationships, and consistent delivery of high-quality builds. With a steady pipeline of work, they are looking to add a Project Engineer to their team.

Job Description

Assist Project Managers with daily project coordination and documentation

Review drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure accuracy and compliance

Manage RFIs, change orders, and project logs

Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and materials

Support scheduling and cost control throughout all project phases

Attend site walks and help track project progress and quality

Communicate effectively with clients, design teams, and field staff

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

1-3 years of experience in commercial building and construction, ideally with retail and/or restaurant projects in Irvine

Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Proficiency in construction software (Procore experience a plus)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

What's on Offer

Competitive salary up to $100,000, depending on project engineer experience

Health benefits and paid time off

Opportunities for career advancement as the company grows

A collaborative team culture with direct exposure to senior leadership

The chance to work on exciting, recognizable retail and restaurant projects

Contact: Michael Vanhal

Quote job ref: JN-082025-6822970