Site Project Engineer – Buildings & Infrastructure

Jacobs; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs in San Francisco, California seeks a site-based Project Engineer to support complex, multi‑phased capital projects in an active client environment. You will manage RFI and documentation workflows, track progress, and coordinate inspections and closeout activities.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of construction or engineering experience, including reading drawings and using key PM tools. Onsite work and a competitive benefits package are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 5+ years of experience supporting construction or engineering projects; healthcare, lab, research facilities or higher education.
• Demonstrated understanding of construction documentation and processes, with the ability to read & review drawings, interpret specifications, assess technical requirements and coordinate project execution activities.
• Proficiency with project management and construction tools (Procore, Bluebeam, P6, Unifier, MS Project, Excel, Kahua (etc.).
• Strong communication, organizational, and time‑management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage RFIs, submittals, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Maintain project records, logs, meeting minutes, and action items.
• Support constructability reviews and resolution of field issues.
• Track project progress, schedule milestones, and field activities.
• Assist with cost control, change management, and pay application reviews.
• Support document control using Procore, Bluebeam, Unifier, P6, and related tools.
• Help coordinate inspections, punch lists, commissioning, turnover, and closeout activities.

Skills

Project management

Drawings interpretation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

P6

Unifier

MS Project

Excel

Kahua

Job description

Jacobs in San Francisco, California seeks a site-based Project Engineer to support complex, multi‑phased capital projects in an active client environment. You will manage RFI and documentation workflows, track progress, and coordinate inspections and closeout activities.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of construction or engineering experience, including reading drawings and using key PM tools. Onsite work and a competitive benefits package are provided.