Entry-Level Project Engineer - Northern Pacific Region

Position Overview

This job posting is intended for early career professionals with approximately one year or less of industry work experience. Current seniors enrolled in a 4 year college degree program who are graduating within one year are also encouraged to apply. The Project Engineer’s position establishes the fundamental principles for an individual’s growth and success within McCarthy. On a daily basis you will be responsible for coordinating with McCarthy employees, owners, subcontractors, architects, and engineers – an ideal stepping stone to developing managerial and communication skills. McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Key Responsibilities

• General Contract and Subcontract administration
• Monitor/document jobsite safety and accident prevention
• Construction scheduling
• Procurement and expediting of material and equipment
• Mechanical, electrical and piping systems coordination
• Shop drawing/submittal review and coordination
• Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting
• Review of subcontractor applications for payment
• Participation in/documentation of project coordination meetings
• Supervision/coordination of subcontractors’ field installations
• Review/negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors and prepare change proposal pricing for self-performed work
• Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance
• Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment
• Maintenance of As-Built plans
• Quality control and project closeout
• Implement all applicable safety and EEO/Affirmative Action programs on project

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related engineering degree
• Construction internship or other related construction work experience preferred
• General knowledge of construction principles/practices required
• Ability to move or travel throughout the SoCal region as needed
• Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment

Benefits & Perks

• Salary Range (for Northern California locations): $88,000 to $92,000
• Does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total Compensation
• Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations