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Project Engineer- University Recruiting

Swinerton
Fairfield, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/11/2026
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. H-1B lottery registration submission and completion of the STEM OPT I-983 training plan are considered sponsorship.

Job Description Summary

Support management to achieve project profitability and schedule goals

Job Description

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

  • Able to perform all essential Entry Level/Intern Project Engineer responsibilities
  • Attend and document project meetings (write minutes)
  • Set up and maintain electronic filing system
  • Update and maintain all sets of drawings, specifications and logs
  • Assist with preparation of CPM schedules
  • Assist with updating and maintaining master CPM schedule
  • Evaluate and understand basic construction means and methods
  • Maintain a site specific safety plan and pre-task planning process, including audits, meeting, training, etc.
  • Distribute all documents to subcontractors and maintain document logs
  • Evaluate field problems and document PCI’s
  • Prepare and maintain PCI logs on CMiC system
  • Review, analyze, and transmit submittals
  • Prepare and maintain submittal logs and procurement log
  • Perform expediting functions
  • Cost code and/or verify correct codes on time sheets
  • Code Accounts Payable Workflows as assigned
  • Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports
  • Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report
  • Prepare and document extra work orders
  • Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys
  • Maintain PCI log in CMiC system
  • Set up and maintain a Quality Management system
  • Maintain progress photo album
  • Compile contract close out documents (O&M manuals, as-builts, etc.)
  • Maintain record set drawings
  • Document punch list work
  • Perform basic functions of Building Information Modeling and model administration
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Skills Or Experience Requirements

  • Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural degree, or completion of Construction Management Certificate Program, or equivalent
  • 0-3 years of construction-related experience, or equivalent
  • Construction related internship experience preferred
  • Field experience a plus – e.g. carpenter
  • Basic understanding of construction cost accounting
  • Basic estimating and scheduling skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
  • Effective organizational skills
  • Effective written and verbal English language communication skills
  • Ability to use independent judgment; self-starting
  • Drafting and advanced computer skills a plus
  • Knowledge of virtual construction technology systems preferred

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