Hiring: Project Engineer
Company: Nevell Group, Inc. (NGi)
Location: Brea, CA / On-Site
Employment Type: Full-time
Seniority Level: Entry-Mid level
Estimated Salary:$70K-$85K per year
Industry: Commercial Construction / Wall Systems Contracting
Company Overview
Nevell Group, Inc. (NGi) is a leading, award-winning interior and exterior wall systems contractor serving the commercial construction industry across California and the broader Southwest.
Specializing in high-performance drywall, metal stud framing, exterior plaster, and architectural panel assemblies, NGi builds complex institutional, commercial, and healthcare developments.
The organization prides itself on an unyielding commitment to safety, precision engineering, quality craftsmanship, and collaborative teamwork.
NGi fosters a continuous improvement culture where motivated construction professionals receive structured project exposure, professional development, and long-term career growth options.
Key Responsibilities
Support Project Managers and Field Superintendents in the daily administration and coordination of active commercial construction jobsites.
Manage, track, and process critical project documentation, including Requests for Information (RFIs), material submittals, change order logs, updated shop drawings, and project close-out packages.
Assist with enforcing jobsite safety protocols, conducting safety audits, and maintaining regulatory OSHA compliance records.
Monitor daily labor productivity, track job cost expenditures against baseline budgets, and assist in compiling periodic schedule progress updates.
Review architectural plans, structural blueprints, and technical specifications to identify potential field conflicts early and coordinate constructability solutions.
Maintain clear, proactive communication across project teams, general contractors, architects, sub-tier trade partners, and client representatives.
Experience & Qualifications
1 to 3 years of hands-on project engineering or field coordination experience within commercial construction (interior/exterior wall systems experience preferred).
Demonstrated understanding of construction workflows, blueprint reading, and sub-trade coordination.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a matching technical discipline (or equivalent field experience).
Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills with the ability to manage competing project priorities.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills for building productive relationships with field crews, clients, and trade partners.
Technical Skills Required
Proficiency in construction management software suites such as Procore, PlanGrid, or Bluebeam Revu.
Experience with project scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6 or MS Project).
Strong command of the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) for tracking logs, cost modeling, and reporting.
Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) platforms and CAD viewing tools is a plus.
Apply Now
To advance your career with one of California's top wall systems contractors, please submit your resume and project experience summary through NGi's primary recruitment portal.
Nevell Group, Inc. offers competitive base salaries, comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) matching programs, paid time off, and continuous career growth pathways.