Project Engineer

Project Engineer - San Francisco Bay Area Milroy Construction | Mountain View, CA Milroy Construction is seeking a Project Engineer to join our growing Bay Area team. This role offers a flexible schedule and weekly opportunities to work from home.

About Us:

We are a general contractor based in Mountain View, California, focused on commercial and industrial construction projects throughout the Bay Area. We specialize in mid-sized projects that are often technical and highly challenging. We pride ourselves on delivering a best-in-class project management experience, built on teamwork, innovation, and a positive work environment. You'll find our work at many of the Bay Area's most prestigious locations, with a portfolio that includes projects at Apple, Stanford University, Applied Materials, and Google . In addition to top-tier clients, we partner with the region's best subcontractors to bring an outstanding team to every project.

The Role :

As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting project delivery from planning through completion. This position is ideal for candidates with a background in construction management, engineering, or architecture, as well as those currently working as field engineers or project engineers.

Responsibilities include:

Project Planning:

Support project managers in developing project plans, budgets, and schedules.

Design & Engineering:

Review drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with technical requirements.

Resource Allocation:

Assist with labor, equipment, and material management.

Quality Assurance:

Monitor construction to meet design standards, safety codes, and regulations.

Cost Management:

Track expenses and support budget control.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate records, including drawings, change orders, and logs.

Subcontractor Coordination:

Manage procurement, scheduling, and subcontractor performance.

Risk Management:

Identify risks and help mitigate potential delays or cost overruns.

Communication:

Facilitate collaboration among project stakeholders.

Problem Solving:

Resolve technical challenges during construction.

Procurement:

Manage material and equipment purchasing.

Compliance:

Ensure adherence to building codes, zoning, and environmental requirements.

Health & Safety:

Promote and enforce safety protocols.

Schedule Management:

Track milestones and ensure deadlines are met.

Reporting:

Provide regular updates on progress, costs, and key metrics. Qualifications Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management (accredited program). Prior experience as a Field Engineer, Project Coordinator, or Assistant Project Manager. Construction industry experience or internships preferred. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Tech-savvy and comfortable with construction software and digital tools. Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Los Altos, CA 94024