On-Site Project Engineer, Commercial Construction

Ed Grush General Contractor; Signal Hill (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ed Grush General Contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to support the delivery of commercial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. The role is on-site in Signal Hill, CA, and entails planning, coordinating drawings and specifications, tracking schedules, and monitoring budgets and change orders.

Collaboration with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams is essential to resolve technical issues, maintain quality, and ensure code compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong project engineering and electrical engineering skills for commercial construction.
• Experience in project management and project planning to support scheduling, budgeting, and coordination.
• Effective communication with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors.
• Proficiency with construction documents, technical specifications, and basic estimating and cost control.
• Familiarity with construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, or similar) and standard office tools.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience with retail, mixed-use, or tenant improvement projects and knowledge of local California building codes and safety regulations beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project planning and coordinating drawings and specifications.
• Track schedules and monitor budgets and change orders.
• Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams to resolve technical issues and ensure quality.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and safety requirements.
• Prepare and review RFIs, submittals, and documentation; support procurement activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project processes and team communication.

Skills

Project engineering

Electrical engineering

Project management

Project planning

Communication skills

Estimating basics

Cost control

Construction software

Procore

MS Project

MS Office

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Procore

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Ed Grush General Contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to support the delivery of commercial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. The role is on-site in Signal Hill, CA, and entails planning, coordinating drawings and specifications, tracking schedules, and monitoring budgets and change orders.

Collaboration with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams is essential to resolve technical issues, maintain quality, and ensure code compliance.