Construction Lending Project Engineer | Owner’s Rep

Energy Jobline ZR; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays and PTO

Monthly travel opportunities

Long-term career growth

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support construction lending and owner’s representative projects from preconstruction through closeout.

Responsibilities include reviewing drawings, budgets, and documentation; performing site visits; evaluating payment apps, draw requests and change orders; and coordinating with owners, contractors, architects, and consultants across California.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience with a general contractor.
• Experience as an Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineer, Field Engineer, or similar role.
• Ground-up commercial or multifamily construction experience.
• Ability to read construction drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with payment applications, change orders, and project documentation.
• Bluebeam and Microsoft Excel experience required.
• Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related degree.

Responsibilities

• Support construction projects on behalf of lenders and owners.
• Review construction drawings, contracts, budgets, and project documentation.
• Perform jobsite visits to verify construction progress.
• Review payment applications, draw requests, and change orders.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and overall project health.
• Prepare project reports for lenders and ownership teams.
• Coordinate with owners, contractors, architects, and consultants.
• Review project costs and assist with risk assessments.
• Support multiple projects simultaneously.
• Travel to project sites throughout California and occasional out-of-state projects.

Skills

General contractor experience

Read construction drawings & specs

Education

Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture degree

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support construction lending and owner’s representative projects from preconstruction through closeout.

Responsibilities include reviewing drawings, budgets, and documentation; performing site visits; evaluating payment apps, draw requests and change orders; and coordinating with owners, contractors, architects, and consultants across California.