Project Engineer (Multi-Family)

Essel

Sacramento, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$40
SKILLS
Accounting Policies, Billing, Budget Management, Change Management, Change Order Management, Communication Skills, Construction Administration, Construction Document Set, Construction Industry Software, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Construction Projects, Construction Schedule, Corporate Policies, Detail Oriented, Document Control, Documentation, Documentation Plan, Maintain Compliance, Meeting Minutes, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multi-Family Buildings, Multitasking, Order Management, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Engineering, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Metrics, Request for Information (RFI), Risk Analysis, Safety Training, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Sacramento, CA
POSTED
3 days ago

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support the successful execution of multifamily construction projects. The Project Engineer will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This role is ideal for candidates with 1–2 years of multifamily construction experience who possess strong organizational, communication, and technical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, track, and manage Requests for Information (RFIs).
  • Process and maintain subcontractor and vendor submittals.
  • Assist with subcontractor invoicing, billing entry, and payment tracking.
  • Support the preparation and management of change orders.
  • Attend project meetings and prepare detailed meeting minutes.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and filing systems.
  • Assist Project Managers with scheduling, procurement, and project coordination.
  • Review plans, specifications, and construction documents.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and project stakeholders to resolve issues and keep projects on schedule.
  • Monitor project progress and identify potential risks or delays.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, safety requirements, and quality standards.

Skills & Competencies

  • Construction administration
  • Project coordination
  • Document control
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Contract and change order management
  • Professional communication

Requirements

Required:

  • 1–2 years of experience in multifamily construction.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Professional appearance and presentation.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic understanding of construction documents, plans, and specifications.

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Experience with construction management software platforms.
  • Knowledge of project scheduling and construction accounting processes

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to impactful multifamily housing projects

About the Company

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