PCL Construction is hiring a Project Engineer within its Civil West division. In this role, you will be a vital contributor to project teams, handling subcontract administration, change management, document control, and coordinating with project managers and superintendents to ensure project performance.
What You'll Do
- Maintain contracts with select trade partners and administer subcontracts, including defining work scope and supervising progress.
- Participate in the change management process, pricing and assessing the impact of change orders before review.
- Maintain project document control, coordinating RFIs, shop drawings, submittals, and as-built drawings.
- Collaborate with the project team lead to supervise design and ensure timely responses to the submittal schedule.
- Review trade partners’ submittals for compliance with scope and design documentation.
- Coordinate with the project manager and superintendent to manage and report on project performance related to HSE, cost, schedule, and quality.
- Prepare and supervise progress claims and estimates.
- Coordinate inventory, track materials and equipment, and expedite material orders.
- Assist with site inspections to resolve constructability issues and review functionality, AHJ, and code compliance.
- Participate in overall project closeout, including document archival, warranty manuals, and warranty work.
What We're Looking For
- Demonstrated understanding of construction equipment, techniques, drawings, specifications, HSE, quality, and building materials.
- Ability to apply basic engineering and problem-solving principles to construction challenges.
- Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and delegate simple tasks.
- Ability to build a comprehensive schedule.
- Ability to coordinate subcontracts and contract documents.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems, with a strong ability to embrace new technology.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Nice to Have
- 1–3 years of construction experience in an operational role.
- An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or equivalent experience.
Technical Stack
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Internal operational systems
Team & Environment
You will coordinate directly with the project manager and superintendent as part of the project team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $90,000 – $111,000
- Employee ownership opportunities
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
- Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care, and transportation
- Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways, leadership development, and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
- Opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career across sectors and regions
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located in Ventura, California.
At PCL Construction, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
