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Project Engineer

MAI Construction, Inc
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2026

Job Description:

  • Working with projects managers on all aspects of a project from bid through project close out
  • Assisting in bidding out projects to subcontractors, estimating for self-performed work and preparing proposals
  • Assisting project manager with prime contract and issuing subcontracts
  • Integral part of the construction team, working on submittals, change orders, RFI’s, project documents, project meetings, invoicing owner, reviewing and approving subcontractor invoices and overall project processes
  • Liaison between office and field
  • Participate in trade shows and industry organizations


Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree with a preference in Construction Management or Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 1 ½ years’ experience as a project engineer
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite including Excel and Project
  • Good understanding of all trades-including MEP
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written
  • Client centered approach with a focus on customer development and satisfaction
  • Possess a “do whatever it takes” attitude
  • Creative thinker who is willing to think outside the box to achieve client goals
  • Autonomous individual who enjoys working with a team
  • Self-starter
  • Excellent time management skills, fully able to set own schedule

Salary : $70,000 - $105,000

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