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Project Engineer

Motive Companies

Job Location:

Bellflower, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 75000 - 85000

Posted: 2 October 2026 (14 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 30 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Construction

Job Summary

Details:

Project Engineer

Reports To: Senior Project Manager / Project Manager
Direct Reports: None
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Bellflower CA Onsite
Schedule: Full-Time 8:00 AM5:00 PM
Salary:$75000$85000

A Southern California-based commercial construction and development company is seeking a reliable and team-oriented Project Engineer to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-minded professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with an organization that has a strong track record of developing and promoting employees.

The Project Engineer will have the opportunity to work on projects across a variety of market sectors. This position is responsible for evaluating submittals and RFIs to support construction activities and helping resolve design and field issues. The Project Engineer will assist the Project Manager in coordinating with subcontractors field supervisors owner representatives and architects to ensure quality and timely project completion.

Project Engineering Responsibilities

Work in conjunction with coordination teams management teams and field staff
General Contract and Subcontract administration
Construction scheduling
Material and equipment procurement and expediting
Shop drawing and submittal review and coordination
Project cost review reporting updating and accounting
Creation of RFI documents as needed
Create and maintain project meeting minutes and logs
Review and negotiate change proposal pricing
Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance
Research and suggest options on construction means methods and equipment
Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in the development and management of projects through additional tasks as needed
Other duties as assigned

Details:

Qualifications

A combination of a bachelors degree preferably in Construction Management Building Construction or a related field and 3 years of experience as a Project Engineer at a GC; or 5 years of experience as a Project Engineer at a GC
Strong technical and administrative skills with the ability to stay organized
Ability to multitask and coordinate work across several facets of a project
Superior written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook) Microsoft Project Procore Bluebeam Sage 300 CRE and other project-related software
Valid California Drivers License and driving record suitable for company insurance requirements
Excellent time management and organizational skills

Logistics & Benefits

Full-time 8:00 AM5:00 PM
Onsite in Bellflower with travel to worksites as needed
$75000$110000
Auto and phone reimbursements if applicable
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with company matching
PTO
Section 125 Plan and Flexible Spending Accounts

How We Determine What We Pay

The company determines compensation using local national and industry-specific survey data. External equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index are evaluated relative to comparable positions in the marketplace. The posted salary range is based on national data and may be refined based on a candidates region cost of living experience education and specialized knowledge and skills.

For new hires the company strives to make competitive offers that provide room for future growth. Compensation also takes into consideration external market rates internal budgets and internal equity. Candidates with stronger skill sets may receive higher compensation within the established range.

Equal Opportunity & Employment Requirements

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on merit competence and qualifications without regard to any legally protected status.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen as well as verification of eligibility to work in the United States.

Employment is at will meaning either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time with or without cause or notice subject to applicable law.

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