Project Engineer (Construction)

Essel
  • Marysville, CA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    We’re seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Engineer to support our project management team in executing specialty exterior scope packages for multi-unit residential and light commercial projects across Northern California and surrounding regions.
    This position offers strong accelerated growth potential into a Project Manager role for the right candidate.


    Key Responsibilities:

    • Document Control:
      Assist with the management and distribution of construction drawings, RFIs, specifications, and submittals.
    • Field Coordination & Reporting:
      Track daily field activity, including workforce counts, task progress, weather impacts, and materials. Document as-built conditions and coordinate third-party inspections as required.
    • Project Planning & Execution:
      Support development of project schedules, installation durations, and goal setting during transition from estimating to operations.
    • Submittals & RFIs:
      Prepare and track submittals, shop drawings, product data sheets, and RFIs for timely review and approval.
    • Takeoffs & Estimating Support:
      Perform digital takeoffs and provide data for pricing breakdowns, schedule of values, and preliminary procurement.
    • Stakeholder Coordination:
      Collaborate with general contractors, field teams, and internal stakeholders to drive project alignment and performance.
    • Problem Solving & Technical Oversight:
      Identify project issues and coordinate resolution paths to keep progress on track.
    • Quality Control:
      Support QA/QC documentation and field verification of materials against approved submittals.

    Requirements

    • 2-4 years of construction experience (internships or trade exposure a plus)
    • Ability to read and interpret construction documents (plans/specs)
    • Proficiency in Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and construction productivity tools
    • Strong organizational, time management, and analytical skills
    • Willingness to travel to job sites across Northern CA as needed
    • Self-starter with a desire to grow into a leadership role

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary (DOE)
    • Performance-based bonuses
    • Medical, dental, and vision (50% employer contribution for employee)
    • PTO and paid holidays
    • 401(k) with up to 5% match
    • Vehicle allowance eligibility based on role/responsibility

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMarysville, CA

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Document Setunmatched
    • Construction Drawingsunmatched
    • Construction Engineeringunmatched
    • Construction Planningunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Distribution Managementunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Documentation Planunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Data Sheetunmatched
    • Project Developmentunmatched
    • Project Engineeringunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Set Goalsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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