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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for project engineers construction in the United States is $80,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Engineers Construction vs Site Engineers?

AspectProject Engineers ConstructionSite Engineers
ResponsibilitiesOversee project planning, coordination, and execution from start to finishFocus on on-site supervision, quality control, and daily operations
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications like PMP or OSHABachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management, OSHA certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visitsPrimarily on-site at construction locations
Industry UsageUsed across construction projects for planning and managementUsed for on-site supervision and daily site activities

Project Engineers Construction and Site Engineers both play vital roles in construction projects. While Project Engineers focus on overall project coordination and planning, Site Engineers are more involved in on-site supervision and daily operations. Both roles require relevant engineering credentials and certifications, but their focus areas differ, with Project Engineers managing the broader project scope and Site Engineers ensuring on-site execution.

Are project engineers in demand?

Project engineers in construction are in high demand due to ongoing infrastructure development and the need for skilled professionals to manage complex projects. Strong knowledge of construction processes, project management software, and relevant certifications can enhance job prospects in this field.

What does a project engineer do in construction?

A project engineer in construction oversees daily operations, coordinates between teams, manages schedules, and ensures project specifications and safety standards are met. They often use project management software and work closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to keep projects on track and within budget.
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Project Engineers

Chino, CA

KASA Construction Inc.
Construction • 11 - 50 employees
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$74K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Overview:
KASA Construction Inc. is seeking motivated Project Engineers at multiple levels (I, II, and III) to join our high-performing construction management team. Whether you're just starting out or looking to move into a leadership role, this is an excellent opportunity to gain comprehensive field and office experience on public works and commercial infrastructure projects across Southern California. Our Project Engineers play a crucial role in supporting and managing construction operations, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, safety, and budgeting-ensuring successful delivery of projects ranging from parks to highways.

Who We Are:
KASA Construction Inc. is a full-service General Engineering Contractor specializing in public and commercial infrastructure. Certified as a women-owned and micro-business, we lead a broad portfolio of high-impact projects including parks, schools, roads, and freeways. We combine deep expertise with innovative technology to deliver quality work on time and within budget. Our team thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, and we are committed to mentoring and advancing every employee's career path.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, materials, and resources to ensure efficient jobsite operations.
  • Enforce safety compliance and KASA's Safety and Health Management Program across all assigned personnel.
  • Participate in subcontractor/vendor selection, negotiation, and oversight.
  • Conduct and lead meetings with project teams, owners, and subcontractors.
  • Analyze contracts and develop mitigation strategies to address project risk.
  • Submit notifications and manage claims, RFIs, submittals, and design changes.
  • Support budgeting, scheduling, and cost control processes using KASA's internal systems.
  • Monitor project progress and prepare financial, schedule, and performance reports.
  • Maintain site logistics plans and assist in quality control and compliance checks.
  • Perform regular jobsite visits and collaborate closely with field staff and Superintendents.
 
Qualifications:
  • Experience Required:
    • Project Engineer I: 0-2 years
    • Project Engineer II: 2-4 years
    • Project Engineer III: 4+ years and experience leading project segments
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (experience may substitute).
  • Knowledge of public works and civil engineering construction.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and project management tools (e.g., Procore, HCSS, Foundation Software, Primavera P6, Planswift).
  • Estimating experience is a plus.
  • Strong math, accounting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure, maintain confidentiality, and adapt to new technologies.
  • A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a desire to grow in the construction industry.
 
Benefits:
  • Health & Wellness:
    • 100% Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Coverage
    • Employee Assistance Program
  • Financial Perks:
    • 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with 4% Match
    • Discretionary Bonuses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Work-Life Balance:
    • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick Pay)
    • Holiday Pay
    • Employee Discounts & Entertainment Perks
  • Professional Growth:
    • Advancement opportunities to Project Manager or Estimator
    • Training, certifications, and leadership development programs

Schedule:
Full-time, Monday to Friday (8-hour shift). Occasional travel or extended hours may be required depending on project needs.

Work Location:
Projects located throughout Southern California, with the company based in Chino, CA.

KASA specializes in the construction of heavy civil projects such as Street Improvements, Parks, and various site works. Some of the trades our staff self-performs include but are not limited to Grading, Wet and Dry Utilities, Landscaping and Irrigation, Masonry.

Salary Range is based on Experience:
  • Project Engineer I: $30/hour ($62,400 annually)
  • Project Engineer II: $32-$36/hour ($66,560-$74,880 annually)
  • Project Engineer III: $36-$38.50/hour ($74,880-$80,000 annually)
  • Eligible for promotion to Project Manager at $80,000/year


Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

KASA's Core Values

  1. Safety - Live by the "KASA" Safety Culture
  2. Be Fair and Firm
  3. Preserve Our Reputation
  4. Respect All
  5. Have a Positive Attitude
  6. Lead by Example
  7. Take Ownership & Be Accountable
  8. Be a Team Player
  9. Be Proactive, Not Reactive
  10. Hit The Metal When It's Hot
  11. Think Outside The Box
  12. Work hard, Play Hard
  13. Care For Our Employees, Our #1 Asset

KASA Safety Culture

  • Knowledge
  • Awareness
  • See Something, Say Something
  • Alive

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