Talent.com
Project Engineer - Santa Monica
Project Engineer - Santa MonicaMorley Builders • Santa Monica, CA, United States
Project Engineer - Santa Monica

Project Engineer - Santa Monica

Morley Builders • Santa Monica, CA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Purpose

The Project Engineer is a vital member of the construction operations team and assists project teams in providing professional construction services to include the planning, coordination, execution, completion and financial performance of the project. The Project Engineer assists with management and coordination tasks required to execute construction projects. These tasks include activities related to contract administration, project procurement, trade management, scheduling and quality controls to ensure that projects are completed successfully to meet client expectations, financial project goals, quality standards, and scheduling goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Project Engineering and Administration

  • Manage project related document controls and plans / drawing maintenance including distribution of drawings revisions and trade notifications
  • Create, maintain and organize all required project documentation and logs (RFIs, submittal register / master list of required submittals, etc.)
  • Engage and collaborate with the project team and consultants to research and author RFIs
  • Manage the RFI process including the workflow between Subcontractor, General Contractor, and consultants, tracking logs, and distribution of all RFIs
  • Maintain and update the project record set including "posting" of all RFIs
  • Manage the Submittal process including submittal reviews, tracking logs and distribution
  • Prepare and distribute all project meeting minutes (OAC, subcontractor coordination, etc.) in collaboration with the project team
  • Develop and distribute weekly trade / subcontractor coordination meeting minutes
  • Assist the project team with the procurement and tracking of subcontractor insurance and safety requirements and obtain required documentation for assigned trades
  • Manage and coordinate assigned trades / subcontractors including but not limited to trade submittal review, RFI preparation, COR review, field quality control, trade coordination meetings, and scheduling.
  • Long Lead Items Tracking and management of the material procurement process of assigned trades
  • Assist with miscellaneous subcontract awards and trade buyout process including the preparation of subcontract / purchase order agreements to include abstracts and owner award authorization requests
  • Responsible for managing and organizing / filing all project progress photo documentation
  • Issue trade related and miscellaneous correspondence and documentation including file management
  • Manage project closeout process and documents
  • Coordinate punch list items tracking and acceptance

Cost Controls / Financial Management

  • Assist with creation and procurement of Potential Change Orders (PCO) and Change Order Request (COR), respectively from assigned trades / subcontractors
  • Assist with preparation of Owner Change Order Requests
  • Assist with procurement and review of Subcontractor Payment Request invoices for the monthly Payment Applications
  • Concrete Engineering / Management

  • Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in the execution of the structural concrete construction to achieve required project quality, scheduling and financial goals
  • Verify, record and submit weekly concrete quantities
  • Prepare and maintain the Concrete Placement & Pumping Logs and tracking
  • Prepare and maintain materials procurement to include Purchase Order Logs and Formwork Tracking Logs
  • Assist with material invoicing review and approvals
  • Assist with management of the budget including preparation of budget revisions
  • Assist with preparation of monthly financial forecasts and projection analysis
  • Assist with preparation of Owner Payment Applications
  • Assist with management of the schedule and schedule updates
  • Safety Management

  • Participate in appropriate safety training
  • Be familiar with our Safety Policies to coach and inform others
  • Execution of our Safety Policies, including jobsite PPE requirements
  • Participation in periodic jobsite safety inspections / audits as required
  • Assist and facilitate job site specific safety orientations for subcontractors
  • Assist Superintendent and Safety Engineer to procure and maintain subcontractors' safety documentation (Toolbox Meetings, Job Hazard Analysis, Pre-task Cards, etc.) in onsite binders as outlined in IIPP
  • Estimating and Preconstruction

  • Assist with preconstruction and estimating efforts of assigned projects
  • Plan reading and complete project or miscellaneous quantity take-offs
  • Assist with subcontractor bid solicitations and bid document distributions
  • Assist with preparation of subcontractor bid scopes
  • Assist with subcontractor bid analysis and bid post sheets
  • Assist with preparation of internal and external project's concrete estimates
  • Other Job Functions :

  • Perform other related tasks as assigned, some of which may become essential to the position
  • Adhere to all company and departmental safety policies including use of personal protective equipment when necessary
  • Supervisory Requirements :

  • No prescribed supervisory responsibilities
  • Interactions :

  • People & Culture team
  • Internal customers (i.e. employees)
  • Key department heads and stakeholders
  • Third party vendors and brokers
  • Requirements

    Education / Training :

  • 4-year bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field of study
  • Experience Required :

  • Graduate to 4 years' experience
  • Prior progressive internship experience in the construction industry or related field
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's) :

  • Understanding of construction trade software including Prolog, Primavera, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent decision making and problem-solving skills, organization, communication and customer service skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks with tight deadlines on a regular basis
  • Basic construction knowledge & technical skills
  • Plan reading and construction document review and coordination abilities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work independently within the team environment and structure
  • Reliable and responsive
  • Strong professional values and business ethics
  • Must be proactive, flexible, responsible and resourceful
  • Must work well under pressure
  • Able to work independently, self-manage workload and remain motivated
  • Possess a workstyle that fosters teamwork and collaboration
  • Physical Demands :

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
  • Intermittent walking to gain access to work areas
  • Finger dexterity sufficient to use a computer and to complete paperwork activities
  • Vision sufficient to use a computer, to read written materials and to complete paperwork activities
  • Hearing sufficient to communicate with individuals by telephone and in person
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Work Environment :

  • Office or jobsite (i.e. trailer) setting with moderate noise levels in temperature-controlled environment
  • May include shared office space and temporary provisions including portable toilets as required by project constraints
  • Note : Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

    Exact compensation may vary based on geographical market data, individual job-related experience, skills, and education as applicable to the role.

    The base annual salary for this role is $77,000 - $85,500.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Project Engineer • Santa Monica, CA, United States

    Related jobs
    Commercial Construction Project Engineer

    Commercial Construction Project Engineer

    HITT Contracting • Los Angeles, CA, US
    Full-time
    Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or care...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer

    Project Engineer

    Gamarc Consulting • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    About the job Project Engineer.The client is looking to hire a Project Engineer for its Los Angeles headquarters.This role provides a growth-focused career path in structural engineering, allowing ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer I

    Project Engineer I

    brightview.com • San Fernando, CA, United States
    Full-time
    The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here.If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-clas...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer (PE) - California & Hawaii Licensed

    Project Engineer (PE) - California & Hawaii Licensed

    ZURU • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    ZURU Tech is on a mission to digitalize the construction process of buildings worldwide.We have a multinational team developing the first BIM software able to build your real dream home : you design...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer

    Project Engineer

    Jobot • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    We are a leading Southern California-based general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-quality projects across commercial, civic, education, and healthcare sectors.Our ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer

    Project Engineer

    Flowserve • Vernon, CA, United States
    Full-time
    If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you're searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, yo...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer in Los Angeles, CA

    Project Engineer in Los Angeles, CA

    Energy Jobline AZ • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub.We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy ...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer

    Project Engineer

    PCL Construction • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    The future you want is within reach.At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process.We're a community of builders committed to building better communities.That's ...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer

    Project Engineer

    CyberCoders • Los Angeles, CA, US
    Full-time
    We are one of Southern California's premier Multi-family Developers with offices in Sherman Oaks and Santa Barbara.We have a 300 Unit Garden-style master plan community breaking ground just out...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer-Onsite Position

    Project Engineer-Onsite Position

    Curtiss-Wright • Santa Clarita, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Project Engineer- Onsite Position-Defense.Must be proficient in Microsoft Project and experienced in managing schedules aligned with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Collaborate across teams to...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer - Career Start - Los Angeles, CA (July 2026)

    Project Engineer - Career Start - Los Angeles, CA (July 2026)

    Suffolk Construction • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Project Engineer - Career Start - Los Angeles, CA (July 2026).Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates and invests. Suffolk is an end-to-end business that provides value throughout th...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer - Pomona

    Project Engineer - Pomona

    Safework • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time +1
    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, ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer

    Project Engineer

    Ryan Companies US • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Ryan Companies US, Inc has an immediate opportunity for a Project Engineer to join our team in San Diego! In this entry-level construction role, you will support the project team in completing a de...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer in Los Angeles

    Project Engineer in Los Angeles

    Energy Jobline ZR • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub.We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy ...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer

    Project Engineer

    Endeavor Agency • Huntington Beach, California, United States
    Full-time
    The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting the project manager and project team with project documentation and control, job cost accounting, scheduling, and construction supervision effo...Show more
    Last updated: 10 days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer

    Project Engineer

    Foster Lawson • Los Angeles, CA, US
    Full-time
    We are seeking a motivated Project Engineer in Los Angeles to support the delivery of heavy civil and / or water infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-impa...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer

    Project Engineer

    Tutor Perini Corporation • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Expected salary range for this position is $90000 - $115000 depending upon experience.NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. Rudolph & Sletten, a Tutor Perini Company, i...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Project Engineer in Long Beach, CA

    Project Engineer in Long Beach, CA

    Energy Jobline AZ • Long Beach, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub.We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy ...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted