Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager – Life Sciences

Who We Are:
This is an opportunity to bring your expertise to an industry-leading commercial contractor. We’ve

solidified our reputation as a people-first organization by truly caring for our employees and customers.

Achieving steady growth since our founding, we strive to empower team members to make decisions that

will generate a positive influence for their career and the community. At Prevost, you can make a real

impact on a company that has been trusted by San Diego’s top businesses for more than 30 years.

Since 1989, Prevost has been San Diego’s leading choice for commercial construction. Our team provides

expert guidance in the management of the construction process, transforming hundreds of building sites

across the region. We specialize in tenant improvements and repositioning for technical life science

facilities, creative office environments, large-scale building repurposing projects, and affordable housing

communities. By focusing on building lasting relationships, we continue to position our employees, clients,

partners, and community for sustained success.

Role Summary:
The Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager - Life Sciences will assist and support the Senior Project

Manager including planning, design, communication, coordination and project resolution to ensure that

all construction project goals are met. The PE/APM will assist in overall planning and execution of the

contracted scope of work including preparation and presentation of cost proposals, submittal and

schedule management, project budget management, and maintenance of job cost reports. S/he will assist

in the review and approval of design and construction drawings, bid documents, pay applications, change

orders, etc. The PE/APM will work with accounting on reporting requirements including coordination of

accounting accruals at month and quarter end, job cost reporting, internal management reports, and

client billing.

Ideal Characteristics:
We are seeking a dynamic individual who enjoys coordinating projects and working collaboratively with

others, who is technically oriented and strategic in their thinking. Someone who understands people

well, works at a fast pace and can make decisions quickly.

Qualifications:
• 3-5 years’ experience working with a commercial general contractor

• Preferred experience in life sciences/biotech industry

• Ability to read and interpret building plans, with thorough understanding of estimating concepts and

system formats for preparing conceptual and final project budgets; experience with on screen take-

off applications and Bluebeam software for projects

• Understanding of accounting systems, construction job costing and scheduling formats

• BA/BS degree In Construction Management preferred, but not required Valid California driver’s

license, Class C and current automobile insurance required

• Computer literate including proficiency with MS Office suite and MS Project - required

• Competency with Blue Beam Revu program - Required

• Prior experience developing effective working relationships with vendors, contractors and

tenants

• Ability to orchestrate and lead project team meetings, draft and publish meeting minutes

• Create and present oral and written communications in a clear and concise manner

• Must be organized and task oriented, with ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented

environment

• Comfortable with multiple deadlines, and adapt readily to changing priorities

Why Join:

• 30 year old family-owned company with an employee-centric culture

• Competitive pay and outstanding benefits package

• Annual employee deep sea fishing trips, golf days, and happy hours

• Specialized job training and opportunities for growth

• Opportunity to make a difference for those in the community

• Collaborative office environment that fosters innovative thinking & creative approaches

• New state-of-the-art headquarters centrally located in Carlsbad, steps from the beach, and offering

many modern amenities

Benefits:
Over the last 33 years, we’ve learned connecting the right people with the right tools is the key to

sustainable growth. We're provide a superior employee experience, providing you the resources, training,

and education to help you reach your personal and professional goals. We offer:

• Competitive salary & bonus opportunities

• 100% employer paid health/dental/vision insurance premiums for employees

• Substantial contribution towards dependent's health/dental/vision insurance premiums

• Employer paid long-term disability insurance

• 401(k) program with a generous employer match contribution

• Free access to a financial planner

• PTO (paid time off) and holiday pay

• Access to counselors, mental health services, and wellness programs

• Industry involvement & networking opportunities

• Year round internal & external events

To be considered for this position, please submit your resume to: prevostjobs@gmail.com
View this job posting and others at: www.prevostconstruction.com

Prevost Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer