
Project Engineer · Commercial · Full Time
Sr Project Engineer - Building
Sundt ConstructionSan Diego, CA
- Pay not posted
Senior project engineer supporting commercial and vertical building projects for Sundt; aviation experience is a plus.
- Type
- Full Time
- Sector
- Commercial
- Level
- Senior
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Sundt Construction didn’t post pay.
Senior project engineers in California
$113k–$129k
Middle half of 19 posted jobs, last 12 months
Mostly from states that require posted pay.
About the role
Job Summary
Senior Project Engineer supporting Sundt’s Building division on commercial and vertical construction, serving as a technical resource and coordinating project information with owners, designers, trade partners, and suppliers.
Project Details
The role supports commercial and vertical building projects. Aviation project experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate procurement schedules, material and equipment purchasing, trade submittals, and compliance reviews.
- Support project planning, cost control, budgets, contract administration, and change management.
- Maintain as-built documents, project logs, quantity reports, and closeout materials.
- Prepare and review change orders, track approvals, and help identify and resolve potential claims.
- Coordinate project meetings and may supervise or train Field Engineers.
- Contribute to concrete form design and quantity takeoffs as needed.
Required Experience
- Four-year construction-related degree or equivalent technical training and related experience.
- At least three to four years of similar construction engineering experience; senior-level progression is associated with more than six years of experience and/or larger or more complex projects.
- Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, and standards.
- Commercial or vertical project experience required; aviation experience is a strong plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage a multidisciplinary team and supervise or train Field Engineers.
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits include employee stock ownership, a 401(k), health coverage beginning the first day, flexible time off, insurance, wellness programs, educational assistance, and performance-based bonus eligibility. Salary is described as market competitive.
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Sundt Construction didn’t post pay.
Senior project engineers in California
$113k–$129k
Middle half of 19 posted jobs, last 12 months
Mostly from states that require posted pay.
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