Project Engineer - Electrical
HNTB Companies
Los Angeles, CA · $110k–$173k a year · Posted November 2, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $141,525 a year. Across 325 open project engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $86,500 to $115,000 and the median is $103,500. That is 37% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among electrical engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for electrical engineers: 6% (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.
About the job
...solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an... ...production and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects. This position...