Commercial Construction Project Engineer

Nevell Group, Inc.; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevell Group, Inc. (NGi) is seeking a motivated Project Engineer for commercial construction in Brea. You will support project teams by coordinating field operations, managing documentation, and helping achieve cost, schedule, and quality goals.

Collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, and trade partners to deliver high-quality drywall and framing projects on time and within budget. Join a team that values safety, quality, and teamwork, with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, scheduling and coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with project management software and Microsoft Office; experience with accounting software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager and Superintendent in day-to-day project coordination.
• Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, drawings, and close-out materials.
• Assist with job site safety procedures, compliance, and documentation.
• Monitor labor production, budgets, and schedules; prepare regular progress reports.
• Help develop and track punch lists to ensure timely completion.
• Review plans, specifications, and blueprints to identify and resolve issues.
• Maintain effective communication between the project team, clients, architects, and subcontractors.
• Support business development and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Reading drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Project management software

Microsoft Office

Accounting software

Job description

Nevell Group, Inc. (NGi) is seeking a motivated Project Engineer for commercial construction in Brea. You will support project teams by coordinating field operations, managing documentation, and helping achieve cost, schedule, and quality goals.

Collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, and trade partners to deliver high-quality drywall and framing projects on time and within budget. Join a team that values safety, quality, and teamwork, with opportunities for growth.