Project Engineer

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

The Project Engineer supports various areas of the construction process to include submittals, RFI’s, procurement, scheduling, cost tracking, and project management. This is a role with high growth across field, project, and estimating functions.

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. This includes supporting 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.

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; construction scheduling, project management, and estimating software experience preferred.

• Supports safety, quality, training, and hazard recognition.

• Valid driver’s license.

We offer a starting salary of $85,000 - $110,000 with career growth opportunities and a full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision Insurance, prescription drug coverage, 401k matching, tuition assistance, paid time off, and much more.

Caliagua, Inc., a subsidiary of Azuria, is a general engineering contractor. Since 1978, our engineering and construction skills have served our clients in the private, commercial & building sectors working in the waterworks & wastewater industries, including the public agencies. We are California State licensed, with A & B licenses, and C-4 and C-36 specialty licenses. We specialize in the construction of Pumping Stations, Pipelines, Treatment Plants, Reservoirs, Aqueducts, Cooling towers, and numerous other projects.

Azuria is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Azuria is firmly bound. Azuria will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment with Azuria on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

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