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Project Engineer - Torrance, CA
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Base pay range 105,000.00/yr - 115,000.00/yr
Position Overview Project Engineer – Torrance, CA: Harbor UCLA
We are seeking a highly organized and technically skilled Project Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and execution of a major hospital construction project. The Project Engineer will work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and healthcare stakeholders to ensure construction activities meet design specifications, safety requirements, quality standards, and project timelines. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a complex, fast‑paced environment where precision and adherence to healthcare construction standards are critical.
Responsibilities
Assist in reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and compliance.
Prepare, track, and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, shop drawings, and technical documentation.
Coordinate design changes with architects, engineers, hospital representatives, and subcontractors.
Support development and maintenance of the project schedule, identifying potential delays and proposing corrective actions.
Monitor work progress, ensuring alignment with project milestones and hospital‑specific construction requirements.
Assist with phasing plans, logistics, and sequencing to minimize disruption to ongoing hospital operations (if applicable).
Conduct regular site visits to observe work, verify adherence to plans, and ensure construction meets quality standards.
Assist with inspections, testing procedures, and commissioning activities for medical and building systems.
Identify field issues and collaborate with the project team to resolve technical challenges.
Support compliance with local, state, and federal codes related to healthcare facilities, including life safety, infection control, and accessibility requirements.
Promote safety standards and assist with maintaining jobsite documentation and reporting.
Assist in preparing purchase orders, procurement logs, and material tracking reports.
Coordinate delivery schedules, verify quantities, and ensure materials meet hospital‑grade specifications.
Support cost monitoring by tracking quantities, documenting changes, and assisting with estimating and budget updates.
Collaborate closely with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and hospital administration to ensure alignment across the project.
Assist with punch list management, final inspections, and documentation required for occupancy and regulatory approval.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
2–5 years of experience in commercial construction (healthcare or hospital project experience preferred).
Healthcare construction codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, FGI Guidelines, Joint Commission requirements) is a strong plus.
Strong understanding of construction processes, building systems, and technical documentation.
Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to coordinate across diverse teams.
Proficiency in project management software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.).
Ability to read and interpret drawings, technical specifications, and engineering reports.
Detail‑oriented with strong problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, complex environment with multiple priorities.
Working Conditions
Full‑time, on‑site role at the hospital construction project site.
Frequent interaction with project managers, field supervisors, healthcare facility representatives, and regulatory inspectors.
Occasional after‑hours or weekend work may be required depending on project needs.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
Comprehensive health coverage to ensure employees and their families receive quality healthcare protection.
401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 4% company matching.
Flexible Work Schedule with potential remote work options.
Additional Insurance Benefits: Life insurance and Pet insurance.
Paid Time Off for flexible work‑life balance.
Seniorities & Employment
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Architecture and Planning
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JGM by 2x.
If you meet these requirements and are ready for a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply. Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of construction.
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Project Engineer - Torrance, CA
role at
JGM
Base pay range 105,000.00/yr - 115,000.00/yr
Position Overview Project Engineer – Torrance, CA: Harbor UCLA
We are seeking a highly organized and technically skilled Project Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and execution of a major hospital construction project. The Project Engineer will work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and healthcare stakeholders to ensure construction activities meet design specifications, safety requirements, quality standards, and project timelines. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a complex, fast‑paced environment where precision and adherence to healthcare construction standards are critical.
Responsibilities
Assist in reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and compliance.
Prepare, track, and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, shop drawings, and technical documentation.
Coordinate design changes with architects, engineers, hospital representatives, and subcontractors.
Support development and maintenance of the project schedule, identifying potential delays and proposing corrective actions.
Monitor work progress, ensuring alignment with project milestones and hospital‑specific construction requirements.
Assist with phasing plans, logistics, and sequencing to minimize disruption to ongoing hospital operations (if applicable).
Conduct regular site visits to observe work, verify adherence to plans, and ensure construction meets quality standards.
Assist with inspections, testing procedures, and commissioning activities for medical and building systems.
Identify field issues and collaborate with the project team to resolve technical challenges.
Support compliance with local, state, and federal codes related to healthcare facilities, including life safety, infection control, and accessibility requirements.
Promote safety standards and assist with maintaining jobsite documentation and reporting.
Assist in preparing purchase orders, procurement logs, and material tracking reports.
Coordinate delivery schedules, verify quantities, and ensure materials meet hospital‑grade specifications.
Support cost monitoring by tracking quantities, documenting changes, and assisting with estimating and budget updates.
Collaborate closely with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and hospital administration to ensure alignment across the project.
Assist with punch list management, final inspections, and documentation required for occupancy and regulatory approval.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
2–5 years of experience in commercial construction (healthcare or hospital project experience preferred).
Healthcare construction codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, FGI Guidelines, Joint Commission requirements) is a strong plus.
Strong understanding of construction processes, building systems, and technical documentation.
Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to coordinate across diverse teams.
Proficiency in project management software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.).
Ability to read and interpret drawings, technical specifications, and engineering reports.
Detail‑oriented with strong problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, complex environment with multiple priorities.
Working Conditions
Full‑time, on‑site role at the hospital construction project site.
Frequent interaction with project managers, field supervisors, healthcare facility representatives, and regulatory inspectors.
Occasional after‑hours or weekend work may be required depending on project needs.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
Comprehensive health coverage to ensure employees and their families receive quality healthcare protection.
401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 4% company matching.
Flexible Work Schedule with potential remote work options.
Additional Insurance Benefits: Life insurance and Pet insurance.
Paid Time Off for flexible work‑life balance.
Seniorities & Employment
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Architecture and Planning
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JGM by 2x.
If you meet these requirements and are ready for a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply. Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of construction.
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