Gables Search Group
Project Engineer – Underground Wet Utilities
We’re seeking a
Project Engineer
to join our growing team and support small to medium-sized
Underground Wet Utilities projects
across the Western United States. You’ll play a key role in managing and estimating projects such as
water, sewer, storm drain, and utility replacements ,
rehab work ,
facility modifications ,
distribution , and
mainline installations —all within a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage project deliverables including schedules, estimates, and construction plans while ensuring quality, safety, and budget goals are met.
Serve as the main point of contact with clients for all project activities.
Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, issue purchase orders, and manage subcontract agreements.
Support field operations and collaborate closely with on‑site supervision.
Track and manage scope changes, cost impacts, and schedule adjustments.
Prepare project status reports, forecasts, billing, and cash‑flow tracking.
Develop and maintain project schedules and documentation, including turnover packages and as‑built drawings.
Assist with estimating, proposal development, and business development efforts.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
2+ years of experience in underground wet utilities construction or heavy civil infrastructure (water, sewer, or storm drain projects).
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Experience with contract management, CPM scheduling, or Earned Value Management a plus.
Proficiency with estimating tools such as HardDollar preferred.
Ability to interpret drawings, perform take‑offs, and negotiate pricing effectively.
Senior Level
Mid‑Senior Level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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Project Engineer
to join our growing team and support small to medium-sized
Underground Wet Utilities projects
across the Western United States. You’ll play a key role in managing and estimating projects such as
water, sewer, storm drain, and utility replacements ,
rehab work ,
facility modifications ,
distribution , and
mainline installations —all within a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage project deliverables including schedules, estimates, and construction plans while ensuring quality, safety, and budget goals are met.
Serve as the main point of contact with clients for all project activities.
Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, issue purchase orders, and manage subcontract agreements.
Support field operations and collaborate closely with on‑site supervision.
Track and manage scope changes, cost impacts, and schedule adjustments.
Prepare project status reports, forecasts, billing, and cash‑flow tracking.
Develop and maintain project schedules and documentation, including turnover packages and as‑built drawings.
Assist with estimating, proposal development, and business development efforts.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
2+ years of experience in underground wet utilities construction or heavy civil infrastructure (water, sewer, or storm drain projects).
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Experience with contract management, CPM scheduling, or Earned Value Management a plus.
Proficiency with estimating tools such as HardDollar preferred.
Ability to interpret drawings, perform take‑offs, and negotiate pricing effectively.
Senior Level
Mid‑Senior Level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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