Project Engineers (PG&E) - CA

• Industry leader with iconic, innovative power delivery projects • Major EPC company offering competitive pay and per diem About Our Client This opportunity is with a well-established, major EPC company specializing in providing engineering services to the power sector. The organization is known for its focus on delivering high-quality projects and fostering a collaborative work environment. Job Description Per Diem Available for non local candidates. Position Overview We are urgently seeking experienced Project Engineers to support capital utility infrastructure projects in Oakland, CA. This role provides engineering leadership across project scoping, design coordination, procurement, scheduling, and construction support. Candidates should bring strong utility, power, or infrastructure project experience and thrive in fast-paced, field-driven environments. Key Responsibilities • Lead and conduct field walkdowns and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define project scope, schedules, and cost commitments. • Gather and analyze technical data from field conditions and project teams. • Develop engineering cost estimates and resource plans. • Establish engineering schedules and prepare forecasts; track progress and provide regular updates. • Provide technical guidance to design teams and review drawings and engineering documents for quality, scope, and compliance. • Approve revisions to existing drawings for routine projects. • Support procurement of long-lead materials including vendor drawing reviews, equipment specifications, and material requests. • Lead and participate in design review meetings and cross-discipline coordination efforts. • Provide construction support and resolve field issues through engineering analysis and recommendations. • Perform engineering studies and develop conceptual designs as required. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or related discipline). • 7+ years of project engineering experience in utilities, power delivery, infrastructure, or capital projects. • Strong experience with field walkdowns, design coordination, procurement, scheduling, and construction support. • Ability to interpret and review technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documents. • Experience preparing cost estimates and engineering forecasts. • Strong communication skills and ability to work across multiple disciplines and stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications • Prior experience supporting electric utility projects (transmission, distribution, substations, or power systems). • Experience working in regulated utility environments. • Familiarity with capital project delivery processes and construction management workflows. What's on Offer • Competitive hourly rate between $60 and $80. • Per diem offered for non local candidates. • 1.5 OT pay. • Medical, dental, and vision benefits. • Collaborative and professional work environment. • Valuable experience in construction project management. If you are a motivated professional seeking a challenging opportunity in Oakland, we encourage you to apply today! Apply tot his job