Project Engineer I - Sustainability – up to $95,000 + Benefits – Los Angeles, 

The Role

Do you have experience managing large-scale construction projects? Are you looking for an opportunity to contribute to sustainability and modernization in an exciting work environment? If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

As a Project Engineer I - Sustainability, you will be working on capital construction, modernization, and sustainability projects under the BuildLACCD Bond Program. This role is exclusively tied to bond-eligible activities such as planning, design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring all work complies with the program’s requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical and engineering support to Project Managers and Construction Managers.
• Coordinate with the Architect for timely responses to requests for information (RFIs).
• Maintain and distribute current contract plans and specifications.
• Confirm that contractors are maintaining record drawings before processing monthly progress payments.
• Conduct field checks to ensure compliance with job specifications, plans, and DSA requirements.
• Document construction progress through photographs, daily reports, and other required logs.
• Track change orders, field orders, and approved change orders.
• Review submittals for conformance to project plans and specifications.
• Coordinate and record meeting minutes with stakeholders.
• Assist in reviewing submittal procedures, RFIs, and monthly invoices.

The Company

At PMCS Group, Inc., we’ve built our reputation on over 70 years of combined industry experience and a team of 130+ professionals with deep expertise in construction, engineering, architecture, and inspection. We don’t just manage projects—we deliver them to the highest standard, on time and within budget.

We’re proud to partner with clients such as the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), California State University (CSU) campuses, and other public agencies. Our work has a direct impact on communities, improving educational facilities and public infrastructure across California.

Benefits:

• PTO: 120 hours annually (vacation/sick time), accrual starts on day one, available after 30 days.
• Holidays: 8 paid holidays per year, including New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
• Insurance: 100% coverage for employee’s Medical, Dental, and Vision, with additional costs for dependents and enhanced plans (Kaiser and Anthem Blue Cross options).
• 401(k) Savings Plan: 100% match up to 3%, plus 50% of the next 2% (fully vested immediately).
• Professional Development: Up to $1,000 annually for license/certification renewals and qualifying education.
• Parking: Parking provided, up to $100/month if applicable.

The Person

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• A BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.

• At least 3 years of experience in project management or construction management for commercial or public sector projects with a value of over $15M.

• Strong knowledge of the Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design process.

• Experience using Building Information Modeling (BIM).

• Familiarity with LEED-certified projects and/or Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS) is a plus.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

If you are ready to make a significant impact on large-scale construction and sustainability projects, apply now to join our team!

Contact information

Dawn Rusgrove