Project Engineer | Commercial Construction
GPAC
San Jose, CA · Posted October 27, 2026
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Where San Jose, CA ranks
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November 2026
- #1Best cities for marketing pay after cost of living$204k · of 16
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Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
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Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 325 open project engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $86,500 to $115,000 and the median is $103,500.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among engineers, all other is little observed so far. Measured exposure for engineers, all other: 7% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
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About the job
An award-winning South Bay Area general contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to connect field operations, project management, and design teams. Gain hands-on experience throughout construction whi