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Construction Project Engineer

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Job Description

Position:

Project Engineer – Commercial TI

Location:

Los Angeles, CA

Type:

Full-Time | On-Site

Overview

A well-established general contractor in the Los Angeles area is looking for a

Project Engineer

to support fast-paced

commercial tenant improvement (TI) projects . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who’s ready to contribute to a wide range of high-end interiors, including office, retail, restaurant, and medical buildouts.

You’ll be a key player in coordinating project details, managing documentation, supporting field operations, and helping ensure projects are delivered smoothly, on time, and on budget.

What You’ll Do

Assist in the planning and execution of TI construction projects, from preconstruction to closeout

Help prepare bid packages and coordinate subcontractor awards

Manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, and project documentation

Support permitting efforts and coordinate with local agencies as needed

Track construction progress and assist with schedule and budget updates

Collaborate with superintendents and project managers to ensure quality and safety standards are met

Participate in site walks and help address jobsite logistics, deliveries, and access issues

Facilitate communication between internal teams, consultants, vendors, and clients

Help coordinate material procurement and ensure timely deliveries

What You Bring

2+ years of experience as a project engineer or coordinator on commercial construction projects

Prior exposure to tenant improvement work highly

Knowledge of construction practices, safety regulations, and project sequencing

Strong organizational and communication skills

Experience with construction software such as

Procore

and Microsoft Office tools

Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to shifting timelines

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (equivalent experience also considered)

Why Join

Competitive salary (based on experience)

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, retirement, and paid time off

Opportunity to grow within a reputable and experienced GC in the LA market

Supportive team culture that values collaboration, quality work, and continuous improvement