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Project EngineerSurf Search Inc • Sylmar, CA
Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Surf Search Inc • Sylmar, CA
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Project Engineer

Location: Sylmar, CA
Salary Range: $100,000 – $140,000 (based on experience)
Employment Type: Full-time

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

About the Company

We are a leading geotechnical and specialty foundation construction firm known for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the United States. Our expertise spans pre-construction planning, design-build delivery, and heavy civil construction — including bridges, highways, dams, and large-scale underground works.

Our team has contributed to some of the most iconic infrastructure projects in the nation, from large transit stations and metro connectors to high-speed rail developments and major bridge expansions. We take pride in combining innovation, technical excellence, and strong execution to deliver projects that stand the test of time.

Position Overview

The Project Engineer plays a critical role in supporting multiple civil and geotechnical construction projects from our Sylmar, CA office. This role works closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Estimating teams to ensure project goals are met on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

This position offers significant professional growth potential and exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across the region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Track, review, and process Change Proposal Requests, Change Orders, and Owner Payment Applications

  • Prepare and maintain cost reports, quantity takeoffs, and labor cost analyses

  • Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent with project tracking, forecasting, and performance reporting

  • Coordinate and execute the project closeout process, ensuring all documentation and deliverables are completed

  • Research and propose solutions to field and quality control challenges

  • Maintain accurate and organized project documentation, drawings, and reports

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline

  • 5+ years of experience in civil, geotechnical, or infrastructure construction

  • Previous experience as a Field Engineer, Project Engineer, or Office Engineer

  • Proficient in cost tracking, documentation, and quantity takeoffs

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

  • Preferred: Master’s degree, PE license, Estimating, or CAD experience

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary ($100,000–$140,000) based on experience

  • Comprehensive health, retirement, and benefits package

  • Opportunities to work on high-profile infrastructure and design-build projects

  • A collaborative work environment with strong potential for career growth and advancement

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