JOB DETAILS

Project Engineer

CompanyBAPKO METAL INC
LocationOrange
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 28, 2026
About The Company
Headquartered in Orange, CA, BAPKO Metal Inc. is one of California’s most reputable and trusted self-performing contractors specializing in structural steel, miscellaneous steel, architectural metals, and stairs. Our quality craftsmanship can be found in the steel structures supporting a diverse range of projects, and in the architectural details enhancing commercial, healthcare, and educational facilities across California. Recognized as a regional leader in steel fabrication and installation, we bring decades of experience that allow us to meet the requirements of large, complex projects — on time and on budget. With this expertise comes an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service. Our long-standing clients have come to depend on us as a reliable partner who adds value to every project, and who delivers on our promises. As an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) company, BAPKO is 100% employee-owned. Which means every individual on our team takes personal pride and ownership in the quality of our work and services. More than landmark projects, we are committed to building long-term relationships with our clients on a foundation of trust, value, and unrivaled customer service.
About the Role

Description

Headquartered in Orange, CA, BAPKO Metal Inc. is one of California’s most reputable and trusted self-performing contractors specializing in structural steel, miscellaneous steel, architectural metals, and stairs. Our quality craftsmanship can be found in the steel structures supporting a diverse range of projects, and in the architectural details enhancing commercial, healthcare, and educational facilities across California.


Position Overview:

The purpose of this position is to help plan projects and establish the criteria by which project success will be measured. Responsibility will include establishing project inspection criteria, coordinating the review of project designs and ensuring the proper implementation of project elements. 


Core Responsibilities

  • Monitors project schedules regarding submittals, approvals and shop fabrication releases
  • Organize detailing RFI process from formal RFI to customer informal RFI’s with the engineer, architect and general contractor
  • Work closely with Document Control to maintain logs and avoid delays
  • Reviews design drawings and 3-D BIM Models for accuracy and completeness Coordinates resolution of discrepancies and/or missing information with customers, design team, other trades, detailing, shop, and field personnel
  • Create and manage project portals in Procore once a project has been awarded to BAPKO
  • Coordinates project sequencing and basic detailing job setup including advance bills, shop and erection drawings
  • Identify and communicate possible delays or problems to project management team
  • Route drawings to appropriate parties
  • Attend initial project site visit, project kick-off meeting, and visit job site as needed
  • Other duties and task as assigned

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree preferred
  • Computer skills and ability to learn new programs
  • Skillset that includes strong organization, verbal and written communications, and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Medical / Dental / Vision
  • ESOP Company
  • 401K contribution
  • Life Insurance / Long Term Disability
  • Vacation

BAPKO Metal, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. 

Key Skills
Project SchedulingSubmittal ManagementShop Fabrication CoordinationRfi Process ManagementDocument ControlDesign Drawing ReviewBim ModelingDiscrepancy ResolutionProcoreProject SequencingDetailing SetupDelay CommunicationSite Visit AttendanceOrganizationCommunicationAttention To Detail
Categories
EngineeringConstructionTrades
Benefits
MedicalDentalVisionEsop401k ContributionLife InsuranceLong Term DisabilityVacation
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Core responsibilities involve monitoring project schedules for submittals, approvals, and fabrication releases, while organizing the RFI process from formal requests to informal communications. The role also requires coordinating design review, managing project portals in Procore, and overseeing project sequencing and basic detailing setup.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$72,000 - $80,000
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
105
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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