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Senior Project Engineer

Sunnyvale, California - Posted on November 12, 2026
Published By Alexandria Kramer

Trillium Construction is hiring for a Senior Project Engineer in Silicon Valley to work with a large general contractor in the area!

This role is responsible for ensuring administrative, contractual, financial and technical aspects of the assigned project(s) being executed, and will supervise a team of skilled Project Engineer professionals who support departmental and organizational goals through their efforts.

Annual salary is between $100,000 - $125,000, plus M/V/D benefits!

Responsibilities
-Support Project Managers and Superintendents with day-to-day project operations, including cost control, scheduling, estimating, procurement, and safety.
-Review design documents and provide constructability feedback to identify potential challenges and improvements.
-Develop, maintain, and update project schedules.
-Assist with project estimates, budgets, cost coding, revisions, and cash flow projections.
-Review and analyze contract changes, owner change order requests, and subcontractor change orders.
-Monitor project costs, review financial reports, and assist with monthly project reviews and final cost projections.
-Conduct bid analysis and evaluate subcontractor proposals in coordination with the Project Manager.
-Prepare subcontractor schedules of values and coordinate monthly owner billings.
-Lead and support Project Engineers while promoting collaboration and accountability.
-Assist with project development, execution, and closeout activities.
-Perform additional duties as assigned.

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Qualifications
-4+ years of experience as a Senior Project Engineer within the commercial construction industry.
-Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
-Proficiency in Microsoft Office, project management software (Viewpoint or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
-Strong understanding of construction management, estimating, budgeting, cost control, procurement, scheduling, engineering, and safety.
-Ability to analyze and interpret project data, drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
-Strong leadership, organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
-Detail-oriented with the ability to take initiative and work effectively within a team.
-Proven ability to support projects through all phases, from initial development through final closeout.


Trillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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