Project Engineer (Construction)

Job overview

The Project Engineer (Construction) is an onsite role based in Modesto, CA, with a salary range of $110,000 - $150,000 per year. This position supports a Midwest-based construction management firm delivering ground-up and renovation projects. This role exists to own the project lifecycle from preconstruction through closeout. The engineer leads high-performing teams, manages budgets and schedules, and ensures high-quality delivery for clients in the education, retail, and commercial sectors.

What you'll do

• Own project lifecycle
• drive preconstruction and buyout
• manage cost control and schedule
• lead team and mentor staff
• champion project plans
• protect budget
• elevate partner relationships
• manage closeout.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

project engineer

construction

modesto ca

gc

cm

procore

ground-up

renovation

onsite

$110k-$150k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Performance bonuses, Vehicle/mileage program, Phone allowance

Why this role

Stable backlog, clear advancement paths, Procore-driven workflows.

About the employer

Jobot is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.