Project Engineer II – Civil Construction & Coordination

Ghilotti Construction Company; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Safety equipment provided

Job summary

Ghilotti Construction Company in Santa Clara, California is seeking a Project Engineer II to support the Area Manager on heavy civil construction projects. This role involves collaborating with project teams, managing RFIs, and providing engineering support during construction efforts.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering, and at least 2 to 5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Primavera are essential. The work environment varies from office to field sites, ensuring a dynamic working experience.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in the industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a diverse team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers on heavy civil projects.
• Track and distribute RFIs.
• Provide value engineering and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Assess risks and maintain a record in risk engineering.
• Support construction efforts through planning and design.
• Interface with on-site departments to resolve issues.
• Prepare monthly owner project status reports.
• Attend project meetings with the team.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Knowledge of Primavera

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Basic math/accounting skills

Team collaboration

Time management and organizational skills

Ability to read drawings and specifications

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Spectrum

Small hand tools

Job description

Ghilotti Construction Company in Santa Clara, California is seeking a Project Engineer II to support the Area Manager on heavy civil construction projects. This role involves collaborating with project teams, managing RFIs, and providing engineering support during construction efforts.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering, and at least 2 to 5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Primavera are essential. The work environment varies from office to field sites, ensuring a dynamic working experience.