Electrical Project Engineer
PCL Construction·Full Time·Posted August 27, 2026
Job Summary
PCL Construction is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer in San Diego to support electrical and instrumentation-and-control work from planning through project completion. The position is based at the Clearwater Way jobsite and requires daily onsite reporting.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate trade partner scopes, subcontract administration, inquiries, progress, and change orders.
- Manage RFIs, shop drawings, submittals, as-built documentation, closeout records, and warranty materials.
- Support project cost, schedule, quality, HSE, progress claims, estimates, and material tracking.
- Coordinate inspections and resolve constructability, code, AHJ, and functional compliance issues with project stakeholders.
- Work with project leadership on design coordination, schedule performance, and project closeout.
Required Experience
- One to three years of construction experience in an operational role is preferred.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Working knowledge of construction equipment, methods, drawings, specifications, HSE, quality, materials, and applicable standards.
- Ability to apply basic engineering and problem-solving principles, build schedules, coordinate contracts, and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and operational systems.
Compensation and Benefits
Estimated salary is $90,000-$116,500 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. PCL offers employee ownership opportunities, discretionary bonuses, a 401(k) match, medical, dental and vision coverage, insurance protections, paid parental leave, healthcare and dependent-care accounts, wellness support, and professional development programs.
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Electrical Project Engineer