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Project Engineer

CORE Builders
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 9/3/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at CORE Builders?

About CORE Builders:

CORE Builders is a premier general contractor known for delivering high-quality construction projects on time with a commitment to excellence, safety, client satisfaction and our Vision of Success. We specialize in a variety of construction projects, from rehabilitation projects, affordable housing, and large-scale developments. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach and collaborative culture.


About the Role:

As the Project Engineer, you are responsible for document control management of RFIs, Submittals, and meeting minutes. You will support the project team with posting documents to the plans, assisting Superintendents with tracking fabrication and delivery and site team coordination for preconstruction/preconference mockups.


Responsibilities:

Document Control

Submittals:

  • Creating and maintaining a submittal log.
  • Tracking submittals and coordinating all submittals in a timely manner to meet or beat the project schedule timelines.
  • Initiate procurement coordination with the Superintendent once submittals are approved.


Request For Information (RFIs):

  • Create, maintain and close RFIs via Procore.
  • RFIs are to be created with assistance from the Assistant Project Manager and Superintendent, and the final review of the Project Manager.
  • Communicate all critical path RFIs to the team both written and verbally.


Meeting Agendas and Minutes:

  • Creating and maintaining meeting agendas and minutes, including OAC Meetings, Mock-Ups, Preconstruction meetings, Box Walks, and any other miscellaneous project meetings as needed by the Project Manager.


Site Staff Support

  • Creating PDF exhibits to assist with project coordination.
  • Procore document management, uploading and downloading documents.
  • Redlining permitted plans with RFIs, ASIs, and OSIs.
  • Creating and updating project binders: Scope Binders, RFI Binders, Permit Binders, etc.


Developing Professional Expectations

  • Being timely and punctual.
  • Attending team meetings with a collaborative spirit.
  • Communicating with supervisors and teammates regarding work schedule and time off requests.
  • Asking questions and being vocal to teammates with project concerns.
  • Work on learning and improving written and verbal communication.
  • Learn construction safety (example OSHA 30).


Professional Development

  • Learn best practices in project management, seeking opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Participate in company-wide initiatives and Core University.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation in project management.


Qualifications:

  • College Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
  • A minimum of 2 internships and/or 1 year of commercial or multi-family residential construction experience within the San Francisco Bay Area
  • Flexible with ability to manage multiple tasks/projects concurrently
  • Resourceful, with respect to problem identification and resolution
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (or similar project management software, Scheduling software (MS Project), Procore is a plus


Working Conditions:

  • The role involves both office work and on-site presence.
  • Travel to project sites as needed.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends, as project demands.


Anticipated Starting Pay Range:

$90,000 - $115,000


Benefits:

Medical, Dental and Vision (100% paid for employee)

Flexible Spending

Paid Time Off


Equal Opportunity Employer

CORE Builders is an equal opportunity employer. CORE Builders shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, domestic partner status, pregnancy, disability, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


CORE Builders does not engage with or utilize recruiting or placement agencies for any recruiting or hiring needs unless directly requested by our Director of Human Resources. CORE Builders employees and hiring managers are not authorized to review or accept resume referrals from any agencies. Any resumes submitted without a direct, specific and written request will be considered unsolicited and the property of CORE Builders. The submittal will not be subject to any contract obligations, including fees.

Salary : $90,000 - $115,000

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