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$80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from US CareerLink Recruiting for the North American Construction Industry
Project Engineer – Electrical (San Francisco, CA) A well-established
Bay Area electrical contractor
is seeking a
Project Engineer
to support major public-works projects across San Francisco. The company specializes in
street-lighting systems, traffic signals, low-voltage infrastructure, ITS/communications , and
overhead traction power systems
for municipal transit. This role is ideal for an electrical engineer who wants to build a long-term career in electrical infrastructure and public utilities. Role Overview The Project Engineer will support project planning, coordination, documentation, and field execution. You’ll work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field crews to ensure successful delivery of complex municipal electrical projects. Key Responsibilities Project Coordination & Documentation Prepare RFIs, submittals, as-builts, change orders, and close-out packages Assist in developing schedules, phasing plans, and manpower forecasts Track quantities, production, materials, and delivery schedules Maintain communication with suppliers, subcontractors, and city inspectors Technical & Engineering Support Review and interpret plans, specifications, one-lines, and signal/lighting layouts Support engineering tasks for: Street-lighting and roadway illumination Traffic signals, pedestrian safety systems, and controllers Low-voltage ITS, communications, and fiber systems Overhead traction power
used by electric bus fleets Assist with utility coordination, conduit routing, duct bank layout, and pole/fixture placement Participate in QA/QC checks and site inspections Field Support Conduct site walks and support daily project reporting Ensure work complies with NEC, Caltrans, and City & County of SF standards Assist with safety documentation and equipment tracking Support cost tracking, production reporting, and invoice review Assist with takeoffs and estimating for new bids and upcoming scopes Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required 0–5 years of experience in construction, electrical infrastructure, utilities, or low-voltage systems Strong understanding of electrical fundamentals (voltage, current flow, grounding, circuits)Ability to read plans, technical specifications, and electrical diagrams Strong organizational and communication skills Proficiency with MS Office; experience with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or Procore is a plus Valid driver’s license and willingness to perform site visits 401(k) Paid time off and company-paid holidays Strong long-term career progression into Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager roles Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at US CareerLink by 2x Medical insurance Get notified about new Project Engineer jobs in
San Francisco Bay Area .
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$80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from US CareerLink Recruiting for the North American Construction Industry
Project Engineer – Electrical (San Francisco, CA) A well-established
Bay Area electrical contractor
is seeking a
Project Engineer
to support major public-works projects across San Francisco. The company specializes in
street-lighting systems, traffic signals, low-voltage infrastructure, ITS/communications , and
overhead traction power systems
for municipal transit. This role is ideal for an electrical engineer who wants to build a long-term career in electrical infrastructure and public utilities. Role Overview The Project Engineer will support project planning, coordination, documentation, and field execution. You’ll work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field crews to ensure successful delivery of complex municipal electrical projects. Key Responsibilities Project Coordination & Documentation Prepare RFIs, submittals, as-builts, change orders, and close-out packages Assist in developing schedules, phasing plans, and manpower forecasts Track quantities, production, materials, and delivery schedules Maintain communication with suppliers, subcontractors, and city inspectors Technical & Engineering Support Review and interpret plans, specifications, one-lines, and signal/lighting layouts Support engineering tasks for: Street-lighting and roadway illumination Traffic signals, pedestrian safety systems, and controllers Low-voltage ITS, communications, and fiber systems Overhead traction power
used by electric bus fleets Assist with utility coordination, conduit routing, duct bank layout, and pole/fixture placement Participate in QA/QC checks and site inspections Field Support Conduct site walks and support daily project reporting Ensure work complies with NEC, Caltrans, and City & County of SF standards Assist with safety documentation and equipment tracking Support cost tracking, production reporting, and invoice review Assist with takeoffs and estimating for new bids and upcoming scopes Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required 0–5 years of experience in construction, electrical infrastructure, utilities, or low-voltage systems Strong understanding of electrical fundamentals (voltage, current flow, grounding, circuits)Ability to read plans, technical specifications, and electrical diagrams Strong organizational and communication skills Proficiency with MS Office; experience with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or Procore is a plus Valid driver’s license and willingness to perform site visits 401(k) Paid time off and company-paid holidays Strong long-term career progression into Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager roles Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at US CareerLink by 2x Medical insurance Get notified about new Project Engineer jobs in
San Francisco Bay Area .
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