Environmental Project Engineer (DirtMarket) Job at Preston Companies, San Jose, CA

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  • Preston Companies
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description


Project Engineer

We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Project Engineer. This is an entry-level position with hands-on training, mentorship, and a fast-track career path—those who learn quickly and take the initiative will have the opportunity to advance to the next level sooner.

At DirtMarket, you’ll work closely with experienced professionals to learn the ins and outs of soil export logistics, environmental compliance, and project coordination. We provide clear pathways for advancement based on performance, initiative, and a desire to grow.

Project Engineer Job Duties Include, but not limited to:

With support and training, you will:
  • Assist in preparing proposals, purchase orders, and draft contracts for review.
  • Learn to track and review client invoices and project costs, using tools like Timberline and internal spreadsheets as well as billing preparation.
  • Be introduced to project background data analysis, including:
    • Geotechnical Reports
    • Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I/II)
    • Analytical Soil Data
    • Construction and grading plans
  • Work with experienced staff to:
    • Develop sample plans for soil export approvals
    • Coordinate lab testing and data analysis for soil classification
    • Submit approval packages to landfills and clean fill sites
  • Shadow and support with:
    • Client communication and follow-ups
    • Field documentation and contamination confirmation
    • Preparing haul routes, manifests, and acceptance forms
    • Scheduling and coordinating trucking and disposal operations
Background and Education:
The ideal candidate would have the following skills and background
  • Familiarity with construction plans
  • Familiarity with Excel, Word, and PDF/CAD tools (Bluebeam, AutoCAD a plus)
  • Detail-oriented, especially when working with data or maps
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Interest or experience in soil properties and environmental testing

Your Benefit Perks:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Escalating PTO
Salary Range - $80,000 - $95,000

 

Job Tags

Full time,

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