Construction Project Engineer — MEP & Facilities Growth

EMCOR Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Systems is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Construction team in the San Jose area. This full-time role reports to the Construction Manager and focuses on delivering high-quality projects within scope and deadlines while maintaining strong client and project-team relationships.

Key duties include supporting project management, coordinating with clients, and producing design deliverables, RFIs, and change orders.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication with strong customer service.
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with resourcefulness.
• Collaborative, adaptable team player contributing to changing project needs.
• Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management degree with MS Office proficiency for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Management to research customer requirements and align solutions with project goals.
• Build and strengthen relationships with ASI clients through responsive communication.
• Develop proficiency in engineering, estimating methodologies, and industry software.
• Support Project Managers in client coordination, multi-project scheduling, equipment procurement, and design deliverables.
• Apply construction job-costing and accounting principles to track budgets and cost performance.
• Produce design drawings and permit submittal packages per jurisdictional requirements.
• Prepare, track, and manage RFIs, change orders, and submittals to ensure timely resolution.
• Perform additional project and engineering tasks as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Air Systems is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Construction team in the San Jose area. This full-time role reports to the Construction Manager and focuses on delivering high-quality projects within scope and deadlines while maintaining strong client and project-team relationships.

Key duties include supporting project management, coordinating with clients, and producing design deliverables, RFIs, and change orders.