Senior Project Engineer/ Assistant PM- IE/ OC

The Senior Project Engineer/Assistant PM will assist the PM and Superintendent on the management of the overall project direction, completion and financial outcome. Works under supervision to develop, refine and update project schedules to ensure all milestones are identified and tracked within time frame and budget.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established GC specializing in high-end commercial projects in the Orance County and Inland Empire area. The company is employee owned, has achieved steady growth with continuous pipeline of projects. They made over 3B in revenue last year and have plans to exceed that in 2026.

Description

• Assist Project Manager with overall project planning, execution, and closeout
• Manage document control including RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and project logs
• Coordinate closely with subcontractors, consultants, inspectors, and vendors
• Review drawings and specifications to identify conflicts, scope gaps, and constructability issues
• Track and support project schedules, cost reports, and change management processes
• Participate in subcontractor buyout, contract administration, and procurement activities
• Support field operations by coordinating with Superintendents on daily construction activities
• Assist with quality control inspections and punch list completion
• Support project safety initiatives and ensure compliance with company and site-specific safety plans
• Mentor and assist Project Engineers or interns as assigned

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants

Profile

A successful Senior Project Engineer/Assistant PM should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• 4-7+ years of experience in commercial construction
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods
• Proficiency with construction software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, Excel)
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Experience on healthcare, life sciences, higher education, or large commercial projects
• Familiarity with Southern California building codes and permitting processes
• Previous experience supporting projects valued at $20M+

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from $105000 to $125000 USD per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K.
• Opportunity to work on impactful construction projects in the property industry.
• A professional and supportive work environment in Anaheim.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to exciting projects, apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.