Bay Area Engineering Assistant — Remote/Onsite Project Support

Turner Construction Company; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer for the Bay Area SPD or related units. The role supports engineering and administrative tasks across projects, coordinating shop drawings, RFIs, and change-order reviews.

Reports to a Project Engineer, with duties including document control, scheduling input, and close-out documentation. Walnut Creek, CA area project location and regular, full-time work; strong teamwork encouraged.

Qualifications

• Two years of college education from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction, or relevant education
• Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred
• Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team
• Demonstrate initiative and desire to learn
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
• Proficient with computer applications, data entry, and Microsoft suite of applications
• Basic understanding of scheduling programs, desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist in obtaining and reviewing information and approvals for processing of shop drawings, product data, and samples and assist in communication of information across all levels of project team.
• Assist in managing other aspects of communication including submission and responses for Requests for Information (RFI's).
• Assist in preparing estimates for changes in work including review of Change Order requests from subcontractors.
• Study contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper coordination and installation.
• Assist in maintenance and updates of contract documents, electronic web-based documents, and project logs.
• Distribute information required for construction to appropriate parties.
• Assist Engineering to ensure materials and equipment are released for fabrication or manufacture in time to meet construction schedule.
• Assist in preparation of final records for project including close-out documents, Operations/Maintenance (OM) Manuals, and other related documentation.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Communication

MS Office

Scheduling software

Education

Associates Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Turner Construction Company is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer for the Bay Area SPD or related units. The role supports engineering and administrative tasks across projects, coordinating shop drawings, RFIs, and change-order reviews.

Reports to a Project Engineer, with duties including document control, scheduling input, and close-out documentation. Walnut Creek, CA area project location and regular, full-time work; strong teamwork encouraged.