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Healthcare Project Engineer

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Our client is a well-established general contractor with over four decades of experience delivering high-quality construction projects throughout California, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Specializing in Commercial, Multifamily, Industrial, Retail, Hospitality, Senior Living, and Healthcare construction, they are known for building long-term relationships, maintaining a strong reputation for quality, and fostering a collaborative team environment.

They are currently seeking a Project Engineer with healthcare construction experience to support complex healthcare and medical facility projects throughout California. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working on projects governed by HCAI/OSHPD requirements and a strong understanding of healthcare construction processes, documentation, and compliance standards.

Position Summary

The Project Engineer will support the Project Manager and Superintendent in the successful execution of healthcare construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is responsible for project documentation, subcontractor coordination, RFIs, submittals, scheduling support, and maintaining compliance with HCAI/OSHPD standards and healthcare facility regulations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated construction professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to grow with a highly respected general contractor delivering impactful healthcare projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Managers and Superintendents with daily project operations and coordination
  • Manage and track RFIs, submittals, ASIs, change orders, and project documentation
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, inspectors, subcontractors, and owners
  • Support HCAI/OSHPD compliance processes, inspections, and documentation requirements
  • Maintain accurate project logs and ensure timely distribution of project communications
  • Assist with project scheduling, procurement, and material tracking
  • Review construction drawings and specifications for completeness and constructability
  • Help ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards
  • Participate in project meetings and maintain meeting minutes/action items
  • Support project closeout including punch lists, warranties, O&M manuals, and turnover documentation
  • Promote a collaborative and professional working environment across project teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in commercial construction project engineering or project coordination
  • Healthcare construction experience strongly preferred
  • Experience working on HCAI/OSHPD-regulated projects required
  • Knowledge of California healthcare construction standards, procedures, and inspections
  • Strong understanding of construction documents, specifications, and project workflows
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar construction software
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment
  • Team-oriented mindset with a strong attention to detail

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Collaborative and team-oriented culture
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful healthcare construction projects that impact communities

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FAQs About Healthcare Project Engineer Jobs at Essel

What is the work location for this position at Essel?
This job at Essel is located in Sacramento, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Essel?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Essel?
Essel lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Essel?
Essel is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Essel for this role?
Essel offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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