Project Engineer – Civil & Infrastructure

Your new company Our client, a leading Bay Area General Contractor, is seeking a Project Engineer to support civil and infrastructure upgrades at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). This is a unique opportunity to gain experience on high-profile, technically complex projects within a highly regulated airport environment - working across airside operations, utilities, and infrastructure improvements. Your new role You’ll play a key role supporting project delivery across multiple civil and infrastructure scopes within an active airport setting. You will:

• Manage RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
• Support budget tracking, cost control, and change orders
• Coordinate with subcontractors, inspectors, and airport stakeholders
• Assist with project scheduling and progress tracking
• Participate in OAC meetings and field coordination
• Support procurement and subcontractor buyout processes
• Assist with project closeout and turnover

This role provides strong exposure to civil construction, utilities, and complex stakeholder coordination, helping build a solid foundation in infrastructure delivery.

What you'll need to succeed

• 1–5 years of construction experience (Project Engineer or similar)
• Background in civil, infrastructure, or heavy construction projects
• Experience managing RFIs, submittals, and coordination workflows
• Ability to work within a safety-critical, regulated environment
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

What you'll get in return

• Work on high-profile infrastructure projects at SFO
• Exposure to complex, technical civil construction work
• Strong mentorship with clear path to Assistant Project Manager
• Collaborative team environment with a strong reputation in the Bay Area
• Stable pipeline of airport and infrastructure projects
• Base Salary: $100K – $115K, full benefits package & strong long-term career growth opportunities

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #1184540 - Lisa O'Neill