Project Engineer

We are looking for a Project Engineer to join a commercial construction team in Mountain View, California. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for someone who wants to build a long-term career in project management while gaining practical exposure to active interior construction projects. In this role, you will work closely with project leaders and field teams to keep documentation organized, support coordination efforts, and help projects move forward efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with maintaining project records, tracking milestones, and keeping documentation current throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review and help process drawings, submittals, requests for information, and change-related documents for accuracy and timely follow-up.
• Support schedule preparation, procurement tracking, and log management to help project teams stay organized and on target.
• Attend project meetings, record key discussion points, and follow up on assigned action items with internal teams and external partners.
• Communicate professionally with subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders to support day-to-day coordination.
• Contribute to site safety efforts by reinforcing established standards and helping monitor compliance on project sites.
• Organize project files and provide administrative support for RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, and related documentation.
• Assist with project closeout activities, including punch list coordination and the collection of final project records.
• Learn construction methods, permit processes, building systems, and trade coordination by working alongside experienced project managers and superintendents.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 1 year of experience in construction, internships, or a closely related environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with Procore or similar construction management platforms is an advantage.
• Strong organizational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with solid problem-solving ability.
• Ability to collaborate with a team while also managing assigned tasks independently when needed.