Construction Project Engineer

Our Bay Area Regional California Construction Management Team has an opportunity for a talented Construction Project Engineer to support assignments in Sunnyvale and/or Union City, California. Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today!About being our Project Engineer As our Project Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day delivery of major construction projects. You'll collaborate closely with owners, designers, contractors and regulatory partners while helping drive project coordination, documentation, and issue resolution. This role requires a dependable daily commute, and future assignments may vary in scope, complexity, and size.Responsibility Highlights for our Project Engineer Daily interactions/coordination with owner, designer, contractors, inspectors, and regulatory agenciesManaging the construction documentation process including RFIs, submittals, change management, estimating, scheduling, and reportingSupporting efforts with the contractor and designer to resolve construction related issues and changesFacilitating project delivery with the resolution of project issues in a fair and firm mannerPreparing daily and weekly project status reports as well as oversight of field inspection daily reportsCoordinating and supervising field construction management staff and their activities with other Psomas/Owner sub-consultants as directedSupport project labor compliance efforts Minimum Qualifications to be our Project Engineer Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related disciplineMinimum of 3 years of related work experience including managing the construction or being involved with the engineering design of wastewater treatment facilities, public works infrastructure, and heavy civil projectsEngineer in Training (EIT) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification is preferred; however, equivalent experience performing comparable work in the field, such as construction management or engineering design for similar projects, may be considered in lieu of certificationKnowledge of the construction process and the ability to read, understand, and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specificationsAbility to work independently and in a team environment, with minimal supervision and manage deadlinesAbility to work on an active construction site, including walking over uneven terrain, climbing ladders, crawling, stooping and entering confined spaces, being outdoors in inclement weather, wearing proper safety equipment, and practicing industry safety protocolsHighlighted Benefits for our Project Engineer Enjoy a consistent work schedule, an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas! A competitive salary! The expected range for this position is $48.00 - $68.00/hour (calculates to $99.8k to $141.4k/year) depending on experience Compensation may be adjusted for well qualified candidates8 Paid Holidays & 3 - 4 Weeks of PTO (depending on experience) Career pathing, training + professional developmentStrong History + Bright Future As a 100% employee-owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S. for over 78 years, Psomas is proud to be an award winning consulting firm with over 750 employees. Our talented team have an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local communities. We're a fun, rewarding place to work! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2026-03-04