Construction Project Engineer

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.DescriptionSafework specializes in providing all aspects of construction management, project management, safety management and construction inspection. From the beginning of a project to the very end the Safework professionals are committed to the success of each project on which we work.Our employees are the key to our success in providing professional services. What they contribute to our projects and to the company is much more than just doing a "job." In return we are committed to providing our employees with a great place to give their talents, an inclusive environment, and projects that make a difference in the lives of others.We work hard to provide an unparalleled experience for our clients. To do this we understand that people are the backbone of our company. For this reason, we offer industry leading benefits and competitive salaries for professionals who are passionate about serving their clients.Position Description:Provides technical and engineering support to the district Project Teams, including Project Managers and Construction ManagersCoordinates with staff, contractors, architects, engineers, inspectors, and consultantsParticipates in, and occasionally runs, design or construction meetingsMakes field checks on construction, demolition, rehabilitation, alteration addition or repair projects to determine compliance with job specifications, plans, established standards, and Division of the State Architect (DSA) requirementsReads and interprets construction plans and shop drawingsAssists in preparing written materials including correspondence, reports, procedures, and guidelinesSupports development of weekly/monthly status and photos reports for project teamReviews, estimates, negotiates, and processes construction change orders and construction field ordersReviews and enforces construction and professional services contractsManages and directs contractors and outside consultants including reviewing and approving invoicesAssesses project risks and develops risk registers including mitigation strategiesFacilitates resolutions of construction and design issuesCoordinates with Architects for timely and accurate responses to requests for information, submittals, Construction Change Documents, etc.Generates and distributes meeting minutes (construction meetings, design meetings, etc.)Confirms contractor's maintenance of record drawings prior to monthly progress payments to the ContractorMaintain project files in both electronic and paper formatReviews submittals for conformance to plans and specificationsOther job-related duties or projects as assignedPosition RequirementsMinimum Required Qualifications:3-5years minimum recent professional experience in a similar or equivalent position involved in project or construction.BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related degree. Additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the requiredEducation on a year for year basis.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Ability to take initiative and make sound decisions.Preferred Qualifications:Experience on Educational programs/projects.Experience on Division of State Architect (DSA) projects.Experience on large public works programs.Experience withPMIS systemsBE CHALLENGED, BE INSPIRED.With Safework, you'll play a part in solving complex technical challenges with innovative, sustainable, and dependable solutions. If you're a driven professional looking to build your skills while building a better world, you could be a great fit for Safework.GROW PROFESSIONALLYWe recognize that our employees are the most valuable asset of the company, so Safeworkmakes an investment in human resources and technologies. We assist employees in developing successful career goals as we believe positive and confident employees are a key source of competitive advantage for Safeworkin the marketplace.COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITSWherever you are in your career – just starting out or a seasoned professional – your benefits represent an important part of your overall compensation. Safeworkis proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package.DIVERSITY AND INCLUSIONSafeworkis an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available persons in every job. We prohibit unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, and medical conditions including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This includes unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone having any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. Safework, Inc. is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Safework, Inc. operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Safework, including supervisors and co-workers.Full-Time/Part-Time Full-TimePay RangePosition Project EngineerExempt/Non-Exempt Non-ExemptLocation San Luis ObispoAbout the OrganizationThis position is currently accepting applications.Construction Site Supervisor - San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo, CAPosted on: 3/24/2026[Apply Now]Senior Project Manager - Bay Area in Northern California, CAPosted on: 3/12/2026[Apply Now]Project Engineer - Lynwood in Los Angeles, CAPosted on: 3/6/2026[Apply Now]Senior Project Manager - Inland Empire in San Bernardino, CAPosted on: 3/6/2026[Apply Now]Design Manager - San Diego in San Diego, CAPosted on: 3/6/2026[Apply Now]Other Jobs Within 60 MilesConstruction Site Supervisor - San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo, CAPosted on: 3/24/2026[Apply Now]J-18808-Ljbffr