Project Engineer - Small Project Division

Filanc; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Filanc is seeking a Project Engineer to assist the Project Manager with planning, coordinating, and managing onsite construction engineering for large projects in the Western U.S. The role requires a 4-year engineering degree and 1–5 years of construction experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD, AutoCAD MEP, and Revit, plus strong communication and analytical abilities.

The position involves budget and schedule monitoring, subcontractor coordination, and ensuring safety and quality on site

Qualifications

• Requires a 4 year engineering or construction related degree or equivalent combination of technical training and/or experience.
• 1 to 5 years’ experience in construction required; Water/Wastewater preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and internet applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, coordinating, and managing onsite construction engineering activities for large projects.
• Develop and monitor project budgets; code cost documents and reflect changes in work.
• Monitor project schedules and improve work methods.
• Prepare subcontractor and supplier agreements and correspondence for changes in work or costs.
• Oversee safety and efficiency on site with foremen, subcontractors, and the public.
• Support project manager with multiple concurrent projects.

Education

4-year engineering degree

Equivalent combination of training/experience

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD MEP

Revit

Job description

About Us

Filanc is an award-winning, general engineering and design-build contractor that constructs, renovates, and expands water and wastewater treatment, biosolids management, and waste-to-energy facilities throughout the Western United States. For more than 70 years, we have delivered complex, mission-critical projects through a collaborative, client-focused approach that emphasizes safety, quality, innovation, and long-term community impact. Our teams combine field expertise with technical excellence to build facilities that protect public health and the environment

Essential Functions

The Project Engineer assists the Project Manager with planning, developing, coordinating, and managing onsite construction engineering activities for large, extensive projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and monitoring of project budgets. Collect and code project cost documents and continually monitor and update the budget to reflect changes in work
• Monitor of project schedules and review work schedules for improving work methods
• Oversee the timely submittal and completion of documentation required by the owner and agencies
• Prepare subcontractor and supplier agreements to be executed and prepare correspondence to document changes in work or costs
• Work with foreman and superintendents to monitor all activities to insure a safe and efficient working environment for crew, subcontractors and the public
• Promote good public relations with owners, subcontractors and the public
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Project Manager or his/her designee

Qualifications

• Requires a 4 year engineering or construction related degree or equivalent combination of technical training and/or experience
• 1 to 5 years’ experience in construction required; Water/Wastewater preferred
• Working knowledge in Microsoft Office suite (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) as well as the use of the internet
• Advanced AutoCAD, AutoCAD MEP and Revit software use required
• Must have good communications and analytical skills
• Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently
• Ability to assess and quickly solve problems

Working Conditions

100% of the time is spent on the project. Project Engineers must be able to work flexible hours and locations throughout the area and/or other cities/states.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Filanc is proud to be a drug free workplace. Filanc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Notes

This job description intends to list the primary or “essential functions” of the job. It is not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by management.