Project Engineer – Underground Wet Utilities
We’re seeking a
Project Engineer
to join our growing team and support small to medium-sized
Underground Wet Utilities projects
across the Western United States. You’ll play a key role in managing and estimating projects such as
water, sewer, storm drain, and utility replacements
rehab work
facility modifications
distribution
, and
mainline installations
—all within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities :
Manage project deliverables including schedules, estimates, and construction plans while ensuring quality, safety, and budget goals are met.
Serve as the main point of contact with clients for all project activities.
Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, issue purchase orders, and manage subcontract agreements.
Support field operations and collaborate closely with on-site supervision.
Track and manage scope changes, cost impacts, and schedule adjustments.
Prepare project status reports, forecasts, billing, and cash flow tracking.
Develop and maintain project schedules and documentation, including turnover packages and as-built drawings.
Assist with estimating, proposal development, and business development efforts.
Qualifications : Bachelor’s degree in
Engineering
or
Construction Management
preferred.
2+ years
of experience in
underground wet utilities construction
or
heavy civil infrastructure
(water, sewer, or storm drain projects).
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Experience with
contract management, CPM scheduling
, or
Earned Value Management
a plus.
Proficiency with estimating tools such as
Hard Dollar
preferred.
Ability to interpret drawings, perform take-offs, and negotiate pricing effectively.
Project Engineer • Long Beach, California, United States