Hands-On Project Engineer — Fast-Paced Construction Path

W.E. O'Neil Construction; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with match

Bonus program

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Job summary

W.E. O'Neil Construction in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Multi-Project Project Engineer to support fast-moving construction projects.

You'll collaborate with Superintendents, PMs, and project teams on procurement, documentation, and field coordination, with potential to step into a larger leadership role when needed. This hands-on role requires prior project experience, comfort with a fast pace, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Qualifications

• Construction industry experience preferred; field exposure and readiness for more responsibility.
• Experience on aerospace, technology, high-end retail, or occupied-space projects is a strong plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management platforms (Procore, CMiC, Navisworks).
• Working knowledge of construction documents, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and procurement processes.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• OSHA 30-Hour certification, or ability to obtain within company timelines.

Responsibilities

• Support project safety through training, site observations, hazard identification, and compliance activities.
• Support quality assurance and quality control — pre-installation meetings, inspections, mockups, first-work reviews.
• Manage submittal and shop drawing processes; maintain procurement tracking and coordinate material deliveries with subcontractors and vendors.
• Maintain project documentation — drawings, specifications, RFIs, meeting minutes, and correspondence.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to resolve issues and execute assigned scopes of work.
• Support field planning, sequencing, logistics, and daily reporting.
• Be ready to step into a more active leadership role on short notice when project leadership is offsite or in training.

Education

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

Tools

Procore

CMiC

Navisworks

Microsoft Office

Job description

W.E. O'Neil Construction in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Multi-Project Project Engineer to support fast-moving construction projects.

You'll collaborate with Superintendents, PMs, and project teams on procurement, documentation, and field coordination, with potential to step into a larger leadership role when needed. This hands-on role requires prior project experience, comfort with a fast pace, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.