Construction Project Engineer in Santa Clara

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Summary:

A Santa Clara-based general contractor specializing in healthcare and higher education construction across California and Arizona is seeking a Project Engineer with 3–5 years of experience. The company has a strong track record of delivering high-quality work and offers a supportive team environment focused on growth and mentorship. The ideal candidate has a background in construction management or engineering and is proficient with Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office. This role includes office and field responsibilities and offers long-term advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Support project managers and superintendents throughout preconstruction and construction

• Write and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project logs

• Interpret drawings, specs, ASIs, ACDs, NMAs, and ensure as-builts are current

• Attend and document project meetings (OAC, coordination, etc.)

• Help with bidding, monthly billing, closeouts, and project scheduling

• Maintain photo logs, punch lists, and municipal permits

• Communicate clearly with clients, architects, consultants, and trade partners

• Provide support in jobsite visits and material tracking

• Follow filing protocols and document control procedures

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of experience in construction (healthcare or education )

• Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

• Proficient in Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office

• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally

• Self-motivated, organized, and open to learning

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

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• EIT certification

• Bilingual in Spanish or another

Compensation + Benefits:

• Competitive salary

• Medical (employer-paid), dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with max employer match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Vehicle allowance and paid cell phone

• Profit sharing

• Friday team lunches and regular social events

• Reimbursement for certifications (PMP, LEED, FE, PE, etc.)

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