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Project Engineer - Entry Level - Sacramento - 2026 - 2027

Confidential ClientReal Estate & Construction
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$90,350
Hammonton, California
3 Days Ago

The Project Engineer at Confidential Client in Sacramento is responsible for supporting daily project coordination, managing document control, procurement, quality assurance, subcontractor coordination, and safety management. This entry-level role requires problem-solving skills and teamwork to ensure successful construction project execution and progress tracking. The position offers a collaborative environment within a family-owned company backed by large company resources.

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About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering.

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Role Overview

Confidential Client is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to support construction projects in the Hammonton, CA area (Beale AFB / 95903). This is a hands-on, field-forward role where you will assist project teams with coordination, quality checks, document control, and estimating. This opportunity is a good fit for early-career engineers or recent graduates who enjoy problem solving, collaborating with teams, and applying data to make decisions.


What You’ll Do

  • Support daily project coordination and communication with the project team
  • Manage document control, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and claims
  • Assist with procurement of construction materials and management of construction equipment
  • Perform Quality Control / Quality Assurance checks and help enforce safety procedures
  • Coordinate subcontractors and monitor on-site performance
  • Conduct survey work and project layout in the field
  • Capture weekly site photos and prepare progress-report documentation
  • Assist with project estimating and cost tracking

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of related experience (internship, co-op, or prior employment is a plus)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a data-driven approach to decision making
  • Comfortable working in the field and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Basic familiarity with construction processes, document control, and QA/QC preferred
  • Willingness to relocate for specific assignments if required
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to local job sites

Compensation & Location

  • Location: Hammonton, California (Beale AFB area), 95903
  • Estimated base pay: $90,350 per year (estimated). Actual pay depends on experience, skills, and location. This role may be eligible for bonus and benefits.

Employment Details

  • Job Category: Project Management
  • Employment Type: Full_time (FULL_TIME)

Confidential Client is committed to a safe, inclusive workplace and values employees who plan their work and work their plan. If you are motivated by learning, teamwork, and delivering construction projects, we encourage you to apply.


Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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