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Western State Builders Inc.

Project Engineer

escondido, CA

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About this opportunity

Western State Builders Inc. lists this Project Engineer opportunity in escondido, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Western State Builders is a rapidly growing General Engineering firm performing park development projects throughout Southern California. We specialize in the installation of commercial playgrounds, shade structures, outdoor fitness equipment, site furnishings, and site work. We’re looking for a Project Engineer to join our team. This position is full-time and located in our Escondido office.

General Job Duties/Responsibilities

Review plans, specifications, and other reports for each project

Track project Request for Information (RFIs), submittals, change orders and other project files for response and execution

Review project data for compliance with specifications

Attend weekly/monthly project meetings with the company and clients

Assist Project Manager with daily jobsite operations

Assist with the development of project pay applications

Assist with project schedule development and subcontractor coordination

Assist with the project start up and close out documentation

Review upcoming project estimate plans and help develop takeoffs, scope of work, and scope coverage from company or subcontractors

Attend pre-bid walks and submit questions as needed

Track all long-lead material items for procurement

Gather details for rough order of magnitudes (ROMs) submission

Review subcontracts for scope coverage and gaps

Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner

Other duties as assigned

Required Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Critical thinking and problem solving skills

Outstanding attention to detail

Able to prioritize tasks and complete projects on time and budget

Experience and Education:

Minimum 2-5 years of project engineering experience is preferred.

A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction/Project Management or closely related field is desired but not required

Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, Bluebeam, and Share Point is required

Must be able to learn quickly and be adaptable to a variety of situations

This is position is located in Escondido, but requires occasional travel to company jobsites throughout San Diego, Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, and Los Angeles counties as needed. A company gas and credit card will be provided.

Western State Builders offers company paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee, as well as a 401k plan.

The anticipated pay range for this role is $60,000-$95,000 per year depending on experience.

Western State Builders is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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Worksite address

escondido, CA, 92025, US

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