Sr. Project Engineer - Concrete
Senior Project Engineer
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Compensation: $130,000 - $190,000+ DOE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Confidential Opportunity
A leading Southern California specialty contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of complex concrete, hardscape, site development, and specialty construction projects throughout the region.
This role offers the opportunity to work on highly visible projects involving decorative concrete, architectural concrete, public spaces, hardscape improvements, site development, and other design-driven construction scopes. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and experienced in supporting projects from preconstruction through closeout while collaborating with owners, architects, landscape architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams.
Position Summary
The Senior Project Engineer will play a critical role in supporting Project Managers and field operations across multiple active projects. Responsibilities include project documentation, contract administration, procurement coordination, scheduling support, cost tracking, and maintaining strong communication between all project stakeholders.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continue developing their construction management career while working on architecturally significant and technically challenging projects.
Key Responsibilities
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Support Project Managers with all phases of project execution from preconstruction through closeout.
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Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, project correspondence, and documentation.
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Review plans, specifications, and contract documents to identify scope gaps and potential issues.
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Coordinate with owners, architects, landscape architects, engineers, subcontractors, and inspectors.
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Assist with budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, procurement, and project reporting.
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Monitor project schedules and support timely completion of key milestones.
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Coordinate material deliveries, vendor communication, and subcontractor activities.
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Attend project meetings and maintain accurate records of project progress.
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Support project closeout, punch list completion, and turnover documentation.
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Help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to company quality standards.
Qualifications
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Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or similar construction management role.
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Experience supporting commercial construction, concrete, site development, hardscape, or public works projects.
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Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
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Experience managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
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Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and related construction software.
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Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
Preferred Experience
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Decorative concrete, architectural concrete, site concrete, or hardscape construction experience.
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Parks, plazas, streetscapes, public works, or site improvement project experience.
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Experience coordinating with landscape architects and design consultants.
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Exposure to self-perform concrete operations.
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Knowledge of budgeting, scheduling, cost forecasting, and construction administration.
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Experience supporting projects ranging from $1M to $50M+.
Benefits
Full Benefits Included
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/30/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at
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Salary
$130000 - $190000 USD per year