Job opening

Senior Project Engineer - Multifamily Podium

Hays

Santa Clara, CA

Filed under Construction

Full job description

Your New Company


Our client a leading West Coast Developer‑Builder is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join their team on a major new residential development in Santa Clara, CA. This is a unique opportunity to get involved early on a large-scale build, delivering two podium apartment buildings with over 500 new homes and parking for nearly 800 vehicles. You’ll gain hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle while working alongside a high-performing and collaborative team.


Your new role


As the Senior Project Engineer you will support a high-performing team of Project Managers and Superintendents on a ground-up, high-profile build, getting hands-on experience in:


  • RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
  • Scheduling + procurement support
  • Field coordination and daily site operations
  • QA/QC and inspections


What you will need to succeed


  • 2–4 years’ construction experience with a General Contractor, Developer-builder, or specialty contractor)
  • Exposure to multifamily, podium, high-rise or commercial (internships count)
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related discipline
  • Strong communicator, proactive, detail-oriented
  • Procore, Bluebeam experience a plus


Why it’s compelling


  • High-visibility landmark project
  • Strong mentorship + structured growth path
  • Excellent culture with a collaborative team
  • Competitive comp, bonus, and full benefits


This team is moving quickly as the project ramps up — ideal for a Project Engineer ready to step into a bigger platform and grow fast.


What you need to do now


If you’re interested in this Construction Project Engineer role, please submit an updated resume or call 281 703 2252 to discuss. If you’re exploring new opportunities, but this role isn’t the right fit, we welcome a confidential conversation about your career goals.


Apply on original listing