Engineering Journal Jobs in Atherton, CA

Company:

We are a leading heavy civil construction company, delivering complex infrastructure projects that strengthen and connect communities. With decades of experience across bridges, highways, tunnels, rail, transit, and water/wastewater systems, that are known for its technical expertise, safety-first culture, and collaborative approach with public and private partners. The company combines innovative construction methods with a strong commitment to quality, integrity, and community impact, making it a trusted partner on some of the region’s most critical infrastructure initiatives.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Cost Manager to support one of the most iconic and technically complex infrastructure projects in the United States. Based in Sausalito, the Cost Manager will be responsible for overseeing cost control, forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring financial performance aligns with contractual and organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts
• Monitor project expenditures, commitments, and earned value against approved budgets
• Prepare and analyze cost reports, variance analyses, and financial dashboards for internal and client reporting
• Manage change orders, claims, and cost impacts in coordination with project controls, engineering, and construction teams
• Support procurement and subcontractor cost management, including bid evaluations and payment reviews
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, owner reporting standards, and internal cost control procedures
• Participate in project meetings to provide cost insights, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies
• Assist in audits, financial reviews, and closeout activities
• Collaborate closely with scheduling, risk, and project management teams to align cost and schedule data

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Quantity Surveying, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in cost management or project controls on large-scale infrastructure or heavy civil projects
• Proven experience managing costs on complex, multi-year public works projects (bridge or retrofit experience strongly preferred)
• Strong understanding of cost forecasting, earned value management, and change management
• Proficiency with project controls and cost management software (e.g., Primavera, EcoSys, SAP, or similar)
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work onsite in Sausalito and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Based in Redwood City, California, with offices in Chicago and New York, Equilar’s award-winning suite of online databases is the first choice for executive intelligence and networking solutions. Equilar’s clients include leading professional service firms (investment banks, law firms, recruiters, consultants), private equity firms and corporations. Clients rely on Equilar to provide insight into the boardrooms and leadership of Corporate America. Equilar’s work is featured regularly in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC and other leading media outlets.

ABOUT THE JOB

Account Executive, ExecAtlas

The Account Executive will be responsible for procuring new business for Equilar’s ExecAtlas product, owning the full sales cycle from inbound leads to prospecting new leads to closing new business and ensuring customer success. The Account Executive will work closely with Equilar’s sales, marketing, product and client services teams to market and establish ExecAtlas as the leader in relationship intelligence and sales enablement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sales strategies in order to increase market presence by originating new business and managing strategic client relationships.
• Articulate the value of ExecAtlas to help customers meet their needs.
• Build and develop solid working relationships with key decision makers and executives to promote Equilar’s advantages and to uncover new growth opportunities.
• Prepare, create, and deliver effective client presentations, product demonstrations, and proposals that address the specific needs of the customer.
• Partner with Equilar’s research and product teams to provide clients with configurable solutions.
• Collaborate with Equilar’s product team by providing feedback from prospects and customers and being knowledgeable about upcoming features and functions.
• Provide accurate forecasts, competitive and market intelligence to management and business leadership and to the account management team.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of exceeding annual quota in a full-cycle, quota-carrying closing role, including both new logo acquisition and expansion within existing accounts
• Demonstrated success working with private equity firms, professional services firms (investment banks, law firms, consultants, recruiters, etc.), and alternative asset managers (hedge funds).
• Ability to communicate effectively with external clients and internal colleagues, demonstrating the ability to reach desired outcomes.
• Strong understanding and use of strategic selling techniques and CRM systems.
• Experience with SaaS/software and data sales.
• Self-driven, motivated, and results oriented with new business sales (or hunter) mentality with the ability to drive urgency and close business.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High integrity and credibility with internal and external business partners and stakeholders.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 5+ years in a quota-carrying closing role with experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles and a history of closing multiple $100,000+ ARR deals.

EQUILAR EXECATLAS

The Equilar ExecAtlas platform accelerates business development by providing unprecedented insight into executive connections and histories, drawing on 25 years of boardroom relationship data. With access to over 800,000 private and public companies, nearly 4,000,000 rich profiles of board members and executives, and over 550 million person-to-person connections, users can quickly identify trusted referral sources to establish instant credibility with prospects to win new business. ExecAtlas users can research prospects for background and insights to engage in more targeted and meaningful conversations when competing for new business. Learn more about Equilar ExecAtlas at Candidate:

To be successful in the role as an Account Executive, you must be sales-driven, fast-paced, and customer-focused. You are passionate about creating value for your customers, which ultimately leads to more profitable businesses for both of you. Identifying the right decision makers and influencers, and having the courage to ask the right questions, is critical to your success.You have excellent communication skills – you know what to say and, more importantly, how to say it. You believe in what we are doing and will not stop at anything to deliver on your goals. You are best at what you do, and you know how to get the best out of your colleagues.

WHY JOIN THE EQUILAR TEAM?

Financial Strength. Our business is built on a profitable, subscription-based model with high client retention rates. We take pride in our disciplined fiscal approach and have consciously avoided the financial irresponsibility that has taken down many startups in Silicon Valley.

Performance-Driven Culture. We come from diverse backgrounds and top universities with proven track records of success. We seek top-quartile performers who strive to be the best at everything that they do. We are employee-owned and reward our top performers with a unique profit sharing program.

Great Career Opportunities. We offer plenty of opportunities for those passionate about career advancement and developing a broad skill set. Our comprehensive training and development program provides all employees with an annual allowance and paid time off for training and development.

In Summary. We offer the energy and ambition of a startup and the stability and benefits of a publicly traded company. We are growing rapidly and looking for exceptional talent who share our values to join our team and help take our business to the next level.

Pay & Benefits:

• $250K to $300K on-target earnings (salary + commission)
• 100% Employer Paid Benefits for Employee for Dental, Medical Insurance, Vision, Life, STD, LTD
• 401k with Employer Matching Contributions that are fully vested
• Opportunity for equity and profit sharing
• Paid Time Off

This is a chance for you to join a challenging and inspiring environment where you will have the possibility to make a daily impact. Every day you will work alongside helpful and down-to-earth colleagues who are dedicated and ambitious. Together we create an innovative environment that drives Equilar forward. If you are the right person for the role you will be part of a fantastic journey in a dynamic, high-growth business.

We are looking forward to your application.

Equilar is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

We are always committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Discrimination is not welcome on the basis of any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we work.

Company Description

Applied Computing Foundation (ACF) is a non-profit educational organization committed to teaching young innovators technology and entrepreneurship. ACF offers camp programs that engage students in cutting-edge fields Artificial Intelligence and Robotics - Lego robotics, arduino, raspberry pi, and drones.

ACF creates an environment that fosters learning, innovation, and practical application of skills. The organization is recognized as a Section 501(c)(3) charitable entity, supporting the next generation of tech leaders.

Role Description

This is a contract role for a Robotics Coach at Applied Computing Foundation, focusing on holiday and summer camps (Ski week camp from Feb 17 -20, Spring break & Summer camp). The coach will be responsible for leading and mentoring students in STEM-focused activities, guiding them through hands-on robotics projects, and teaching programming concepts. Additional responsibilities include providing training, fostering teamwork, and promoting critical thinking skills. This on-site role is located in Los Altos, CA primarily and multiple locations including San Jose, Milpitas, Cupertino, Fremont, in the bay area.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experience in Robotics and Programming
• Excellent Communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to young learners
• Background in STEM and proven capability in training students
• Passion for education and working with children or young adults
• FLL, FRC experience preferred
• Prior experience in a coaching or teaching role is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Education) preferred

Samsung Ads, a division of Samsung Electronics America, powers innovative and data-driven advertising experiences across Samsung’s ecosystem of more than 50M Smart TVs and 200M connected devices. We deliver ad experiences that connect brands with consumers, drive meaningful engagement, and deliver measurable outcomes for advertisers.

Role Overview:

As a Product Manager on the Samsung Ads Supply team, you will lead the conceptualization and development of ad products and experiences that are directly embedded in Samsung’s OS and UI, including the home screen, discovery surfaces, and emerging AI-powered entry points. You will partner with internal teams and external partners and customers to ensure continued innovation of our capabilities, formats, and executions across both existing devices and upcoming models.

Responsibilities

● Lead the buildout, launch, and adoption of new ad units in Samsung TV native UI; while concurrently launching enhancements to existing ad formats and experiences

• Ensure that ads can be seamlessly integrated into system-level UX without degrading consumer trust

● Manage product delivery process from end to end, including product ideation, requirements definition, technical specs, scoping, development, release, and supporting the live product

● Work closely with cross functional teams to gather business requirements and write user stories to contribute to a cohesive roadmap for Ad Experiences across Samsung properties

• Define, measure and monitor KPIs and success metrics for your product area to ensure product roadmaps are delivering business growth and value to customers.

● Stay up to date in understanding the competitive landscape of TV platforms (both TV manufacturers like LG and Vizio, and plugin options – Roku and Amazon Firestick)

● Communicate product strategy, plans and progress to stakeholders

What Success Looks Like

• Manage a product roadmap that will drive meaningful revenue contribution from Samsung TV native surfaces
• Propose new and innovative ad experiences without degrading the overall viewing experience
• Establish clear differentiators for Samsung Ads vs. OEM and platform competitors
• Develop a scalable portfolio of ad formats adopted across global TV footprints
• Build strong feedback loops with cross-functional partners and stakeholders

Experience

● 3+ years in product management roles in CTV, digital advertising, or related industries

● Experience with UX design and user flows

● Experience facilitating scrum ceremonies with engineering teams

● Understanding of ad delivery processes and operations

● Track record of delivering successful products in digital advertising

Compensation for this role, for candidates based in Mountain View, CA is expected to be between $140,000 ~ $175,000 base. Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role. Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more

We’re seeking a strategic and hands-on leader to drive the organization’s digital evolution by taking full ownership of our marketing data and digital ecosystem. This is a rare opportunity for someone with true business owner experience to define and execute the vision for marketing data, analytics, and digital solutions while driving measurable business impact.

What You’ll Do:

• Own the strategy and roadmap for marketing data and digital solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and executive priorities.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering, IT, marketing, and external partners to deliver scalable, data-driven solutions.
• Oversee and optimize marketing technology, AI/ML initiatives, and analytics platforms, ensuring actionable insights and measurable performance improvements.
• Develop business cases, strategic roadmaps, and executive-ready presentations to communicate vision, impact, and priorities to senior leadership.
• Guide initiative prioritization by balancing strategic impact, feasibility, and value, focusing on high-leverage opportunities.
• Leverage insights from integrated data across multiple sources to inform marketing strategy and drive measurable outcomes.
• Stay at the forefront of emerging trends in digital solutions, AI/ML, marketing technology, and analytics, continuously innovating to maintain competitive advantage.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; advanced degree a plus.
• 8+ years of experience leading product management, marketing data, or digital solutions initiatives, with proven ownership of strategy and delivery.
• Experience in healthcare or academic medical center environments strongly preferred.
• Deep expertise in marketing technology ecosystems, Agile/SCRUM methodologies, and AI/ML-enabled tools.
• Hands-on experience with platforms such as Azure, Power BI, Teradata, LiveRamp, Databricks, DOMO, and Snowflake.
• Proven ability to influence and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and analytical skills that drive execution and measurable outcomes.
• Must reside within commutable distance to Mountain View, CA.

This is an opportunity to own the vision for marketing data and digital solutions, influence how teams collaborate, and shape the future of marketing through data, technology, and analytics. If you thrive at the intersection of strategy, technology, and leadership, we’d love to hear from you.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

- Education: B.S./B.A. or M.S./M.A. in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Human Factors, Psychology, or related STEM fields.

- Experience: Prior experience with usability studies, or hardware/software troubleshooting

JOB DESCRIPTION

Insight Global is hiring Study Facilitators to support a consumer electronic and life science research initiative in Menlo Park, CA. In this role, you’ll collaborate with cross‑functional teams to execute data collection activities and deliver high‑quality research experiences for participants.

Location: Menlo Park, CA

Schedule: 5 days per week, day shifts between Monday–Sunday Project (flexible availability needed)

Duration: March–June, with potential for long‑term extensions

What You’ll Do As a Study Facilitator, you’ll play a key role in day‑to‑day research operations, including:

-Leading multiple 1:1 user sessions per day, each lasting approximately 90 minutes

-Moderating user studies with participants across various settings and locations

-Operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting prototype hardware and technical equipment used for data collection

-Real‑time technical support to participants by troubleshooting prototype devices and clearly guiding users through technical challenges

-Identifying and resolving study execution issues in real time and implementing corrective solutions as needed

-Supporting research teams to ensure sessions run smoothly and data is collected accurately

-This position will also involve field demonstrations with participants throughout the Menlo Park area in the upcoming months

Our global Tech client is seeking a fully remote Communications Designer to join their team for the next 5+ months, 40 hours/week.

Role Summary
This role focuses on creating high-quality visual design solutions across brand, product, and marketing experiences. The ideal candidate brings a strong design portfolio showcasing product, branding, and communication design capabilities. You will ideate concepts, build visual identity systems, collaborate cross-functionally, and refine design work based on creative direction. The role requires excellent communication, strong craft, and the ability to work independently on multiple high-caliber projects.

Top Must Have Skills

A portfolio demonstrating product, branding, and communication design experience
Strong presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills
Proficiency with creative and production tools including Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects

Additional Qualifications

Experience with AI tooling such as Claude Code, Figma Make, Weavy, and NanoBanana (nice to have)
Experience with design systems and working closely with product teams
Experience in 3D design, prototyping, and motion/animation is a plus
Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

Ideate visual concepts and refine design work based on creative direction
Develop visual identity platforms, systems, typography, color palettes, illustration, and iconography
Extend brand expression systems into interactive digital experiences
Concept, prototype, and execute brand and marketing experiences within product
Clearly articulate strategic thinking and design decisions to diverse partners
Provide and solicit feedback from UX design peers to support high-quality product development
Collaborate daily with engineering, content, research, marketing, and data science teams from concept to launch
Work independently on multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining timelines and demonstrating progress
Proactively identify and lead projects that span multiple teams, including facilitating or co-facilitating design sprints and workshops

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data.

Benefits

With over 58 stores and the largest avocational cooking program in the US, Sur La Table offers an unsurpassed selection of exclusive and premium-quality goods for the kitchen and table – and the culinary expertise and inspiration to go along with it. Whether the job entails interacting with our customers, driving digital growth, or providing vital behind-the-scenes support, we’re all here for the same reason – to roll up our sleeves and create happiness through cooking and sharing good food.

This role offers a unique opportunity for the right strategist to drive an outsized impact across a company that is poised for significant growth over the next 3 years. Reporting into Sur La Table’s Head of Strategy & AI Transformation, this is a highly visible role within the organization. You’ll work closely to not only help shape the strategic direction of the company but also roll up your sleeves and bring it to life. This role is challenging as you will wear many hats and touch every part of our business so you will need to be scrappy, agile and able to work cross-functionally, but the role also promises to be highly rewarding for a strong performer who is looking to take the next jump in their career.

What you get to do:

• LRP & AOP: Partner with Head of Strategy, President, CFO, and Leadership Team to develop our Long-Range Plan and Annual Operating Plan, including ensuring Tech and AI Roadmaps are aligned to strategy, then track and monitor in year progress against core initiatives and KPIs
• Real Estate: Help support the development of our multi-year Real Estate strategy based on analytical rigor, customer insights, and our brand position. Help track real estate pipeline/lease renewals by working closely with our RE consultant and broker, partnering with Finance to develop new lease proformas, reviewing lease terms, and leading communications/handover with construction/store ops team
• Functional Strategy Support: Partner with Functions to drive strategic/analytical rigor (e.g., Merchandising category-level LRPs, Store Ops P&L dashboarding, Digital customer journey)
• Services: Partner cross-functionally to help drive growth strategy and execution roadmap for expanding our service offerings (cooking classes, knife sharpening, registry, etc.)
• Business Intelligence: Support critical business decisions by building business cases, analyzing company/customer/external data, assessing consumer insights and competitive benchmarks, building key decision dashboards,
• GTM: Help support the go-to-market process by identifying key consumer, competitive, vendor, and market trends, and translating the insights into implications and recommendations
• President & Leadership Team Support: Help enhance the effectiveness/efficiency of the President and Leadership Team through ad hoc support on various initiatives and efforts (e.g., development of board decks, partnership presentations, townhall materials, survey analysis, project and process management, etc.)

What you bring:

• 2+ years in strategy consulting role with focus on revenue growth and/or private equity diligence.
• Retail experience and a brand/consumer-first mindset
• Strong project management skills and experience juggling multiple projects
• Analytical rigor, financial modeling expertise, advanced excel/PowerPoint
• Heavy user of AI to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Strong communication skills, executive presence, and ability to partner with diverse stakeholders
• Self-starter with a passion for rolling up your sleeves, working in an agile/scrappy fashion, and moving fast than the rest of the organization to drive an outsized business impact
• Intellectual curiosity that drives an innovative mindset

Pay Range: $95,000-$110,000

This role will be hybrid and located in Seattle, WA or San Francisco, CA.

What’s in it for you? Joining CSC Generation isn’t just about having a seat at the table—it’s about helping redesign the table entirely. You’ll be challenged, stretched, and supported as you grow faster than you thought possible. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer:

• Executive Access: Work directly with brand CEOs and senior leadership, solving real business problems and earning mentorship from top operators.
• AI-First Skill Building: Get hands-on with the most advanced AI tools in the market. From automation to prompt engineering, you’ll build a modern tech stack that sets you apart in any industry.
• Accelerated Career Path: High performers are quickly entrusted with greater responsibility, new challenges, and leadership opportunities across our portfolio of brands.
• Competitive benefits: Paid time off policies, 401(k)/RRSP match, medical/dental/vision and a variety of supplemental policies, and employee discounts at our portfolio companies.

Our interview process:

• Step 1: If you align with our vision and meet the qualifications, we’ll reach out to schedule a conversation and introduce CSC.
• Step 2: You’ll complete a short AI or product-building challenge so we can understand how you approach problems and execution.
• Step 3: Participate in deep-dive interviews with CSC leadership focused on your experience, product mindset, and operational thinking.
• Step 4: Offer. We’ll move fast for the right candidate.

The CSC family of brands provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie-detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

The CSC family of brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact .