Senior Project Engineer
Alignbuilders · alignbuilders.com
San DiegoOn-siteSenior1–3 yrs
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A senior full-time on-site Project / Site Engineer role at Alignbuilders in San Diego, asking for 1–3 years of experience. Skills mentioned: Excel, Procurement, Logistics.
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Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-10-17
- Location
- San Diego
- Pay (as listed)
- $85,000–$110,000 a year
Full description
Align Builders is on a mission to redefine the construction experience, and we believe we can only achieve that through partnering with exceptional talent. We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer who possesses strong values, communicates clearly, displays a consistently strong work ethic, and is eager to build lasting relationships. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing company with a clear focus and purpose.
Competencies / Characteristics Required:
• Team-Player with a reputation of hard work and strong personal values
• Clearly understands and embraces working together as a team
• Humble, hungry and sharp
• Aptitude and passion to learn, listen and grow competencies
• Willingness to be mentored by Project Manager and Superintendent
• Can be trusted to hold themselves accountable and do the right thing even when no one is looking
• Quick to take responsibility and slow to assign blame
• Maintains a positive and professional attitude under pressure
• Responds thoughtfully instead of reacting emotionally
• Can adhere to organizational process
• Understands and recognizes quality workmanship
• Works diligently and urgently, skillfully prioritizing your time
• Communicates effectively and clearly
• Disciplined in managing and executing multiple tasks and assignments
Essential Functions and Abilities Required:
• Assist Project Manager and Superintendent in executing complex projects
• Feed critical information to the field (Project Superintendent and Trade Partners) to keep the project on schedule
• Can competently interpret plans, specifications, and code
• Provides support and information to the Project Superintendent to ensure work complies with project design, code and specifications.
• Assist the Project Superintendent with site logistics (trailer, temp facilities) to ensure project is set up for success
• Manage and lead the RFI, submittal, and procurement process
• Coordinate and effectively communicate with Project Architects, Engineers, Owners, Subcontractors and Field Personnel with current project status and critical issues
• Understands and recognizes quality workmanship
• Assist Project Manager in cost management and reporting
• Prepare and plan for weekly OAC, trade, and pre-install meetings. Document and distribute meeting minutes weekly.
• Manage, generate, and execute subcontractors and subcontractor change orders
• Maintain up-to-date project logs including monthly project progress reports and project controls
• Maintain our construction management software (Procore) and document/drawing management
• Assist in managing project production and scheduling including CPM updates, mapping sessions, pull plans, etc.
• Lead the closeout process including owner training, punch-list and as-builts
Education / Experience Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or engineering preferred but not required
• 1-3 years of experience as a construction Project Engineer
• Experience should be in commercial construction, preferably in Healthcare (OSHPD), Life Sciences, Higher Education, and Office Improvements
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word), Bluebeam, Project Management Software (Procore), and scheduling software (Microsoft Project)
• Interpersonal Skills - ability to engage with clients, internal team members and trade contractors in a constructive, productive way to overcome obstacles and achieve result.
Benefits / Location:
• 401K, Dental, Medical, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance and Mentorship
• San Diego, CA
• Full-Time / Onsite
We exist to improve the construction project environment by inspiring people to build together. For more information, visit http://www.alignbuilders.com
Compensation
The base pay range for this role is $85,000 – $110,000 per year.
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