JGM · 1 week ago
Project Engineer - Healthcare
Torrance, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$105K/yr - $115K/yr
2+ years expJGM is seeking a highly organized and technically skilled Project Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and execution of a major hospital construction project. The Project Engineer will work closely with various stakeholders to ensure construction activities meet design specifications, safety requirements, quality standards, and project timelines.
ArchitectureConstructionProject Management
Hiring Manager
Ann Tran
Responsibilities
Assist in reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and compliance
Prepare, track, and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, shop drawings, and technical documentation
Coordinate design changes with architects, engineers, hospital representatives, and subcontractors
Support development and maintenance of the project schedule, identifying potential delays and proposing corrective actions
Monitor work progress, ensuring alignment with project milestones and hospital-specific construction requirements
Assist with phasing plans, logistics, and sequencing to minimize disruption to ongoing hospital operations (if applicable)
Conduct regular site visits to observe work, verify adherence to plans, and ensure construction meets quality standards
Assist with inspections, testing procedures, and commissioning activities for medical and building systems
Identify field issues and collaborate with the project team to resolve technical challenges
Support compliance with local, state, and federal codes related to healthcare facilities, including life safety, infection control, and accessibility requirements
Promote safety standards and assist with maintaining jobsite documentation and reporting
Assist in preparing purchase orders, procurement logs, and material tracking reports
Coordinate delivery schedules, verify quantities, and ensure materials meet hospital-grade specifications
Support cost monitoring by tracking quantities, documenting changes, and assisting with estimating and budget updates
Collaborate closely with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and hospital administration to ensure alignment across the project
Assist with punch list management, final inspections, and documentation required for occupancy and regulatory approval
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field
2–5 years of experience in commercial construction
Strong understanding of construction processes, building systems, and technical documentation
Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to coordinate across diverse teams
Proficiency in project management software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret drawings, technical specifications, and engineering reports
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, complex environment with multiple priorities
Preferred
Healthcare or hospital project experience preferred
Healthcare construction codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, FGI Guidelines, Joint Commission requirements) is a strong plus
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Work Schedule
Additional Insurance Benefits
Paid Time Off
Company
JGM
JGM provides urban design, architecture, engineering, planning, project and construction management services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ryan Gales, Assoc. AIA
Chief Executive Officer
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