Construction Project Engineer – Growth in Field & PM

Caliagua, Inc.; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliagua, Inc. in California seeks a Project Engineer to support submittals, RFIs, procurement, scheduling, cost tracking, and overall project management across water and public works construction.

The role offers growth across field, project, and estimating functions, with exposure to multiple project teams and clients. A bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering (or equivalent experience) is preferred; strong MS Office skills and Primavera P6 scheduling experience are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• Water, wastewater, municipal, or public works experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; scheduling, project management, and estimating software experience preferred.
• Supports safety, quality, training, and hazard recognition.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, track, and coordinate submittals and RFIs.
• Supports procurement, purchase orders, subcontracts, and material tracking.
• Assist with developing construction schedules in Primavera P6.
• Help prepare scopes of work (SOW), review quotes, and support subcontract awards.
• Manage cost tracking while maintaining financial awareness; assist billing, quantity tracking, job cost reporting, and change management.
• Communicate with project teams, vendors, subcontractors, inspectors, and clients; attend project meetings.
• Manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Travel to project sites including occasional overnight travel as needed.

Skills

MS Office

Water/Wastewater experience

Valid Driver's License

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Caliagua, Inc. in California seeks a Project Engineer to support submittals, RFIs, procurement, scheduling, cost tracking, and overall project management across water and public works construction.

The role offers growth across field, project, and estimating functions, with exposure to multiple project teams and clients. A bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering (or equivalent experience) is preferred; strong MS Office skills and Primavera P6 scheduling experience are