Construction Project Engineer: Scheduling & Cost Control

Legence

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 95,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Therma, a Legence company, is hiring a Project Engineer for the TAB Department in San Jose, CA. The role supports the Project Manager with planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and project accounting, leveraging HVAC/Plumbing industry experience.

In-office position with emphasis on coordination, vendor relations, and documentation. Base salary ranges from $85,000 to $95,000 per year, with compensation based on skills, experience, and location.

Qualifications

  • Experience in the construction industry is required.
  • HVAC or Plumbing Mechanical Contractor on large commercial projects preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in project planning, scheduling, and cost management.
  • Manage schedule, billings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
  • Coordinate with vendors to ensure on-time material delivery.
  • Prepare project documentation and reports for PM.
  • Support pre-construction administrative duties.
  • Establish and maintain vendor relationships and purchase orders.
  • Prepare project closeout documents.

Skills

HVAC experience
Plumbing mechanical
Construction industry experience
Multitasking
Vendor relationship management

Education

Construction Management or related degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel
SharePoint
Microsoft Office

Job description

Therma, a Legence company, is hiring a Project Engineer for the TAB Department in San Jose, CA. The role supports the Project Manager with planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and project accounting, leveraging HVAC/Plumbing industry experience.

In-office position with emphasis on coordination, vendor relations, and documentation. Base salary ranges from $85,000 to $95,000 per year, with compensation based on skills, experience, and location.

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