Project Engineer - Commercial Construction & Renovations

RIMEPRO INC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RIMEPRO INC is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support commercial construction projects, including tenant improvements, renovations, and specialized builds across life sciences, healthcare, education, and tech sectors.

The role involves collaboration with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and clients to oversee bidding, procurement, scheduling, cost tracking, and closeout activities from preconstruction through completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent construction experience.
• 1.5+ years of experience as a Project Engineer within the construction industry.
• Experience with commercial construction, tenant improvements, renovations, or similar projects.
• Understanding of construction processes, subcontractor coordination, and project documentation.
• Working knowledge of construction trades, including MEP systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Project.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project and field teams.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to project coordination.
• Client-focused mindset with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Project Managers on all phases of construction projects, from initial bidding through final closeout.
• Assist with subcontractor bidding, bid solicitation, bid leveling, and procurement.
• Support estimating efforts for self-performed work and preparation of project proposals.
• Assist with prime contract administration, subcontract preparation, and subcontract issuance.
• Manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and construction correspondence.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, architects, engineers, vendors, and clients to ensure project requirements are met.
• Serve as a liaison between office personnel and field teams to maintain communication and project coordination.
• Assist with project scheduling, material procurement, and tracking of long-lead items.
• Support owner invoicing, review subcontractor invoices, and assist with project cost tracking.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Coordinate construction activities involving architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades.
• Participate in project meetings, site walks, and subcontractor coordination meetings.
• Assist Project Managers with identifying and resolving scheduling, constructability, and project-related issues.
• Support project closeout activities, including punch lists, inspections, and final documentation.
• Participate in industry events, trade shows, and professional organizations as needed.
• Maintain strong client relationships and support overall customer satisfaction.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

Bluebeam

Excel

Job description

RIMEPRO INC is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support commercial construction projects, including tenant improvements, renovations, and specialized builds across life sciences, healthcare, education, and tech sectors.

The role involves collaboration with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and clients to oversee bidding, procurement, scheduling, cost tracking, and closeout activities from preconstruction through completion.