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RimePro Inc

Project Engineer

RimePro Inc, San Jose

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Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Construction Project Engineer with experience in healthcare construction to support the successful delivery of hospital, medical office, and clinical facility projects. The Project Engineer will play a critical role in managing project documentation, coordinating with trades, and ensuring compliance with healthcare-specific regulations and standards. This role requires strong communication skills, technical aptitude, and the ability to work in fast-paced, sensitive healthcare environments.
Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Project Manager and Superintendent with all aspects of healthcare construction projects, from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Maintain accurate and timely project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, change orders, and procurement logs.
  • Coordinate with architects, consultants, healthcare owners, and subcontractors to ensure scope and design intent are executed correctly.
  • Track and manage materials, equipment deliveries, and long-lead items to meet project timelines.
  • Monitor and enforce compliance with healthcare regulations, codes, and infection control procedures (e.g., ICRA, OSHPD/HCAI where applicable).
  • Assist with project scheduling and ensure alignment of daily and weekly tasks with overall construction milestones.
  • Prepare and maintain closeout documents including as-builts, O&M manuals, and warranty packages.
  • Attend job site meetings and field walks; document progress and follow up on action items.
  • Ensure safety, cleanliness, and minimal disruption to active healthcare environments.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (required)
  • 2-5 years of experience as a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager in healthcare or institutional construction
  • Strong understanding of healthcare-specific requirements (e.g., ICRA, OSHPD/HCAI, HIPAA considerations, infection control)
  • Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents
  • Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and other construction management tools
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills
Preferred Skills
  • Experience working in active hospitals or medical office buildings
  • Knowledge of MEP coordination specific to healthcare systems (e.g., med gas, HVAC zoning)
  • Ability to work closely with clinical staff and administration during construction in operational facilities
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Pathway to Project Manager or Senior Engineer roles