Construction Project Engineer Jobs in San Diego

Live project engineer openings across the San Diego metro, suburbs included — the roles most boards split across separate city listings.

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Pay on live listings

$96,875 – $103,250 median $100,000

The middle half of posted pay on the 7 of 7 listings here that post it. The full range is $82,500–$129,000. Employers don't have to post pay, so this describes these listings, not the whole market. Compare pay across roles

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Live Project Engineer jobs in San Diego

Field Engineer - Electrical Construction

Kiewit

Irvine, CAFull-time$95,000-$105,000/yearTravel and relocation as needed; work may occur at various locations
Industrial

Support industrial electrical construction projects as a Field Engineer with Kiewit MEC in Irvine, with relocation opportunities across multiple markets.

Sep 24, 2026View Details

Field Engineer- Spring 2027 Grads

PCL Construction

San Diego, CAFull-time$83,000-$88,000/year
Commercial

Launch your field engineering career with PCL on Southern California building projects in Glendale, San Diego, or Santa Barbara.

Sep 22, 2026View Details

Project Engineer- Plant Operations

Garney Construction

San Diego, CAFull-time$82,500-$105,000/yearWillingness to travel as needed
Infrastructure

Launch your project management career as a Project Engineer supporting Garney operations in San Diego.

Sep 15, 2026View Details

Structural Field Engineer - Infrastructure/Transportation

Kiewit

San Diego, CAFull-time$90,000-$110,000/yearProjects throughout the U.S.; relocation assistance or per diem and paid trips home available
Infrastructure

Support major water, wastewater, transportation, and heavy civil projects as a Structural Field Engineer based in San Diego.

Aug 24, 2026View Details

Substation Protection & Controls Engineer San DiegoIrvine

Kiewit

San Diego, CAFull-time$123,000-$129,000/year
Infrastructure

Design protection and controls for 12–500 kV utility substations with Kiewit Power Engineering in San Diego or Irvine.

Aug 27, 2026View Details

Project Engineer Water Projects

PCL Construction

San Diego, CAFull-time$90,000-$116,500/year
Infrastructure

Project Engineer opportunity supporting a major water/wastewater infrastructure project with PCL Construction in San Diego.

Aug 27, 2026View Details

Electrical Project Engineer

PCL Construction

San Diego, CAFull-time$90,000-$116,500/year
Infrastructure

Join PCL as an Electrical Project Engineer supporting electrical and I&C construction at a daily onsite San Diego jobsite.

Aug 27, 2026View Details

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