Project Engineer - Alameda - US CareerLink

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    Project Engineer – Electrical/Civil (Union City, CA)

    A well-established Bay Area electrical contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to support major public-works projects across the Bay Area. The company specializes in street-lighting systems, traffic signals, low-voltage infrastructure, ITS/communications, and overhead traction power systems for municipal transit.

    This role is ideal for an electrical engineer who wants to build a long-term career in electrical infrastructure and public utilities.

    Role Overview

    The Project Engineer will support project planning, coordination, documentation, and field execution. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field crews to ensure successful delivery of complex municipal electrical projects.

    Key Responsibilities

    Project Coordination & Documentation

    • Prepare RFIs, submittals, as-builts, change orders, and close-out packages
    • Assist in developing schedules, phasing plans, and manpower forecasts
    • Track quantities, production, materials, and delivery schedules
    • Maintain communication with suppliers, subcontractors, and city inspectors

    Technical & Engineering Support

    • Review and interpret plans, specifications, one-lines, and signal/lighting layouts
    • Support engineering tasks for:
    • Street-lighting and roadway illumination
    • Traffic signals, pedestrian safety systems, and controllers
    • Low-voltage ITS, communications, and fiber systems
    • Overhead traction power used by electric bus fleets
    • Assist with utility coordination, conduit routing, duct bank layout, and pole/fixture placement
    • Participate in QA/QC checks and site inspections

    Field Support

    • Conduct site walks and support daily project reporting
    • Ensure work complies with NEC, Caltrans, and City & County of SF standards
    • Assist with safety documentation and equipment tracking

    Cost Control & Estimating

    • Support cost tracking, production reporting, and invoice review
    • Assist with takeoffs and estimating for new bids and upcoming scopes

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required
    • 1–5 years of experience in construction, electrical infrastructure, utilities, or low-voltage systems
    • Strong understanding of electrical fundamentals (voltage, current flow, grounding, circuits)
    • Ability to read plans, technical specifications, and electrical diagrams
    • Strong organizational and communication skills
    • Proficiency with MS Office; experience with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or Procore is a plus
    • Valid driver's license and willingness to perform site visits

    Compensation & Benefits

    • Base salary: $80,000 – $130,000 DOE
    • Company vehicle + fuel card
    • 401(k)
    • Health & dental insurance
    • Paid time off and company-paid holidays
    • Strong long-term career progression into Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager roles

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