Engineering Village Jobs in Ca

Purchasing Assistant | Residential & Multi-Family Developer

Location: Orange County, CA

Compensation: $70,000 – $100,000 DOE + Performance Bonus

The Opportunity

We are a rapidly growing residential builder focused on luxury custom homes, multi-family, and build-to-rent communities throughout California. This is a high-visibility, non-clerical growth position designed for an ambitious professional who wants real exposure to the business side of construction.

We are building a high-performance team that wants responsibility early and advancement quickly.

The Role

You will work directly with leadership and project teams to support procurement, protect budgets, and ensure materials and trade partners stay aligned with fast-moving project schedules.

• Procurement & Bidding: Assist in preparing and distributing bid packages to subcontractors and suppliers.
• Bid Leveling: Level and compare bids to ensure complete scope coverage and identify gaps before contracts are finalized.
• Contract Administration: Support the drafting and issuance of purchase orders and subcontract agreements.
• Cost Management: Maintain accurate pricing data, track change orders, and assist in value engineering efforts.
• Compliance: Track insurance certificates, licenses, and onboarding requirements for new trade partners.
• Field Coordination: Coordinate with Project Managers and Superintendents to align material orders with build schedules and track long-lead items.

Requirements

• Experience: 1–2 years in purchasing, estimating, project coordination, or construction operations.
• Industry Exposure: Background in residential, luxury custom, or multi-family building is preferred.
• Technical Edge: Strong Excel skills are required; familiarity with Procore, BuildPro, or similar platforms is a plus.
• Attributes: Analytical, highly organized, and looking for long-term career growth rather than just a job.

Why Join This Team?

This role offers a clear and direct path to becoming a Purchasing Agent or Purchasing Manager. You will gain experience across high-end luxury finishes and large-scale multi-family projects within a company that prioritizes performance and rapid scaling.

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  Two commercial buildings located in San Francisco (94105 / 94107)
  Mixed-use assets with a strong office focus
  
  

• Oversee daily operations, inspections, and maintenance for both commercial buildings
• Partner with engineering, security, janitorial, parking, and landscaping vendors
• Monitor preventative maintenance schedules and tenant work orders (Angus or similar)
• Manage parking operations and identify revenue optimization opportunities
  

• Own all property-level financials (no on-site accounting support)
• Prepare and analyze budgets, monthly variance reports, accruals, and expense tracking
• Manage CAM estimates, reconciliations, and recoveries
• Review payables, receivables, aging reports, and tenant billbacks
• Monitor expenses against budgets and contracts; prepare AFE requests
  

• Maintain accurate lease abstracts, CAM abstracts, stacking plans, and options in Yardi
• Support lease renewals, rent adjustments, operating expense reconciliations, and LOC tracking
• Manage Right of Entry and License Agreements
  

• Serve as the primary point of contact for commercial tenants
• Build strong, professional tenant relationships through proactive communication
• Oversee vendor performance and contract compliance
  

• Prepare monthly and quarterly operational reports
• Support insurance compliance, emergency preparedness, and risk management initiatives
  
  

• 4-5+ years of commercial property management experience (office, retail, or mixed-use)
• Strong financial background, including CAM, budgets, accruals, and variance reporting
• Hands-on experience with lease abstracts and CAM administration
• Proficiency with Yardi and MS Excel (Angus a plus)
• Professional communication style and strong organizational skills
  
  

• Commercial Property Manager who owns the financials end-to-end
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Detail-oriented, organized, and self-directed
• Comfortable working fully onsite in a professional office environment
• Commercial property management experience required; residential backgrounds will not align

Chief Civil Earthwork Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction

San Francisco, CA

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Department: Estimating / Preconstruction
• Reports To: Chief Estimator / Estimating Manager

ABOUT US:

• We are a trusted leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in earthwork, grading, highway infrastructure, utilities, and large-scale site development. Our projects shape the foundation of transportation, energy, and public works systems across San Francisco and surrounding counties in delivering high-quality, cost-effective projects safely and efficiently — and we're seeking a skilled Civil Earthwork Estimator to help us continue that tradition

POSITION SUMMARY:

• The Civil Earthwork Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate, detailed, and competitive cost estimates for heavy civil projects, including mass excavations with shoring, site development, and large-scale grading operations. This role requires a deep understanding of production rates, equipment utilization, and civil construction practices

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review project plans, specifications, and geotechnical data to prepare complete and accurate earthwork estimates
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for excavation, embankment, mass haul, subgrade preparation, and related work
• Analyze production rates, cycle times, haul distances, and optimize equipment spreads for efficiency
• Develop detailed cost breakdowns for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work
• Solicit and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
• Prepare comprehensive bid packages and proposals for public and private sector clients (DOT, Caltrans, municipal, and infrastructure)
• Collaborate with operations, field supervision, and project management to ensure bid accuracy and feasibility
• Use estimating tools such as Agtek, HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, Civil 3D, and internal cost databases
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and constructability reviews

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred)
• Experience: Minimum 10 years of estimating experience in heavy civil earthwork and infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of mass grading, haul planning, cut/fill balancing, and soil classification
• Proficient in reading and interpreting civil and structural drawings, specifications, and geotechnical reports
• Hands-on experience with estimating software such as HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek, and Bluebeam Revu
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple bids under tight deadline

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive base salary + performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.)
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• A collaborative, safety-first work culture built on integrity and excellence

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.

req25-00884

Primary Function: We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The Senior Construction Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for various construction projects, ensuring that all estimates are competitive and align with project requirements.

This is a full-time on-site position located in Napa, CA.

Typical Duties:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to determine scope and technical clarifications.
• Collaborate with estimators, DB engineers and company operations team to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
• Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitiveness and compliance with project specifications.
• Develop and maintain a database of historical cost data for reference in future estimates, based on project production reports and field investigation.
• Monitor and update estimates throughout the project lifecycle to reflect changes in scope, materials, or labor costs.
• Provide support during the bidding process, including preparing bid packages and attending pre-bid meetings. Including some travel for site visits to gather project information and local resource availability.
• Coordinate scope of work activity coverage between the discipline estimators.
• Schedule development of key scope of work activities flow, through estimator input of impacts and durations.
• Budget development, following established processes in current software. Coordination with estimators, operations and accounting departments
• Train estimating department in the use of select programs.
• Assist in the negotiation of contracts with the operations team for the subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure all estimates comply with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

• Two-to-four-year degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or significant field experience and strong computer skills.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in a senior role.
• Proficiency in software (e.g., HCSS, Bluebeam and P6 Primavera) and Microsoft Office programs.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in preparing estimates.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Position for Design and Construction Project Manager. Current available positions are in Walnut Creek and Mountain View, CA.

Construction management experience is required and OSHPD and hospital experience is preferred.

The ideal candidate will be able to work in a variety of environments and have responsibility for coordinating construction projects from inception to completion as well as general facility management tasks.

Typical tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Meeting with clients to develop project scope, coordinating the activities of design professionals, and managing contractors to achieve client objectives.
• Reviewing design and construction documents and ensures the quality and accuracy of the product.
• Inspecting the construction of medical and other facilities and ensures the work complies with project plans and specifications.
• Supervision of field construction by issuing work orders; resolving design issues; verifying materials used by contractors; meeting requirements of, and resolving issues with, local and state authorities.
• Maintaining information accessible by filing plans and documents; updating field engineering maps, drawings, materials, and specifications databases; documenting installations and modifications.
• Coordination of personnel and equipment moves are also performed in this position.

PM Qualifications:

• Associates Degree or professional certification
• Minimum three to five years experience in corporate facilities planning and project management and experience with projects from $1M to $10M.
• Proven ability to estimate and manage minor budgets
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Healthcare and OSHPD experience is preferred
• CPM Scheduling
• Required computer skills are MS Office, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat

DMF Lighting is a fast-growing leader in the lighting industry, always hard at work engineering what comes next. We have an exciting opportunity in our inventory department for a Warehouse Associate.

• Pay rate: $18/hr
• Location: onsite in Carson, CA

Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Inventory Associate to join our Inventory Department team. You will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring the availability of products, and optimizing inventory levels. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments.

Key Responsibilities:

· Monitor and maintain inventory levels to ensure adequate stock availability

· Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies

· Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to manage incoming shipments and deliveries

· Implement and improve inventory management systems and processes

· Generate and analyze inventory reports to identify trends and areas for improvement

· Assist in the development and implementation of inventory control strategies

· Operate forklift and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently

Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent

· Previous experience in a warehouse or shipping environment preferred, but not required

· Forklift certification is a plus

· Ability to lift and move packages (up to 50 pounds)

· Strong attention to detail

· Basic computer skills, including experience with excel, inventory software or WMS, are a plus

· Excellent communication and teamwork skills

· Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· Reliability and punctuality with a strong work ethic

· Excellent organizational and time management abilities

· Effective communication and interpersonal skills

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Company Description

DMF Lighting designs and builds industry-leading LED downlighting that sets the standard for flexibility, performance, and quality. Founded over 30 years ago, DMF has grown into a leader in the lighting industry, driven by a passion for innovation and customer service.

Our in-house engineers constantly push the boundaries of lighting, delivering products that combine exceptional performance with beautiful design. At DMF, we believe in a collaborative, forward-thinking culture that empowers our team to bring creative ideas to life and make a lasting impact. If you’re looking for a company where creativity and innovation are part of the DNA, DMF is the place for you.

DMF Lighting is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Mechanical Assembler
Tustin, CA
6 Month Contract to Hire
$20-$21 an hour

Summary: 

Immediate hire at thriving company. Will be responsible for filling out the verification sheet for each job assigned. Reading and understanding assembly drawings. Read and understand assembly, test and packaging procedures. Complete necessary paperwork accurately for each Job order following GDP (Good Documentation Practices). Follow 5s processes. Package and label all products including batteries from cleanroom. Set up, Client out parts and maintain a clean working environment at all times . Performs a range of routine mechanical assembly of small parts or components in accordance with company instructions and procedures . Performs mechanical assemblies, subassemblies and potting. Visually inspect assemblies and subassemblies in progress to ensure compliance with assembly drawings and assembly procedures. Test air motor, medical devices following test established procedures. Reports on any unusual problems that occur during testing, packaging or assembling components. Notify assembly supervisor or manager of discrepancies. Identify non -conformance and initiate require documentation. Documentation may include (Non - conforming material report). Request parts from stockroom when needed. Sign and approve first articles.

Requirements:

• Understand Clock ON and Clock OFF Jobs.
• Strong attention to detail in every assembly, or task assigned.
• Able to read and understand work orders, interpret drawings and assembly procedures.
• Experience using hand tools and equipment to aid assembly.
• Ability to operate drill press, a variety air equipment, and electrical tools.

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Trident Consulting is seeking an "Megasys Technician" for one of our direct clients. The client is a global leader in business and technology services.

Job Title: Megasys Technician

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Pay: $21/hr. on W2

Duration: 12 Months

Job Overview

• We are seeking Megasys Technicians (Chem Ops) to support EMD Electronics operations at the Samsung facility in Austin, TX. This is a hands-on technical role responsible for supporting chemical and gas distribution systems used in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Technicians will ensure the safe delivery, maintenance, and operation of chemical and gas systems used in the production of semiconductor chips found in electronic devices such as smartphones, LEDs, and flat screen televisions.
• This position offers on-the-job training, allowing technicians to quickly develop technical expertise and potentially transition into a permanent role based on performance and business needs

Key Responsibilities

Chemical & Gas Operations

• Safely operate assigned chemical and gas distribution systems.
• Handle and perform change-outs of gas cylinders, chemical containers, and slurry containers.
• Monitor chemical and gas supply systems to ensure uninterrupted production.

Equipment Maintenance

• Perform troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repairs on chemical and gas equipment.
• Assist in maintaining operational efficiency and system reliability.

System Operations

• Utilize computer systems and operational software to track job functions and system status.
• Support operational reporting and system documentation.

Quality & Compliance

• Follow strict safety and quality protocols in semiconductor manufacturing environments.
• Support quality management systems and operational procedures.

Physical Requirements

Candidates must be able to:

• Walk 5–6 miles per day within the facility.
• Lift materials up to 40 lbs.
• Bend, kneel, and perform overhead reaching.
• Occasionally climb tanker trucks to off-load chemicals using fall protection equipment.
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including:
• Safety glasses
• Hard hat
• Gloves
• Chemical aprons
• Ear protection
• Use a Supplied Contained Breathing Air Respirator when working with chemicals (typically 10–15 minutes).
• Be clean-shaven to properly wear respirator equipment.

A Fit for Duty evaluation is required before starting and annually thereafter, including:

• Pulmonary Function Test (respirator clearance)
• Audiogram baseline
• Physical examination

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in equipment maintenance or technician roles
• Background in mechanical, electronic, or industrial environments
• Experience with chemical or gas distribution systems (preferred but not required)
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience in industries such as:
• Manufacturing
• Oil & Gas
• Chemical processing
• Automotive or mechanical maintenance
• Biotechnology
• Wastewater treatment
• Power plants
• Refinery operations

About Trident Consulting:

Trident Consulting is a U.S.-based IT staffing and consulting firm supporting Fortune 500 and enterprise clients across cloud, data, engineering, and enterprise technology. We’ve been in business since 2005 and focus on long-term, high-quality placements.

Some of our recent awards include

• 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America

• 2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area

Role: Data Analyst (Logistics Risk)

Location: Santa Ana, CA 92707

Duration: 12+ Months (Extension based on performance)

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

About the Role

We are looking for a detail‑oriented Data Analyst to support the Risk Control team by analyzing logistics and operational data, identifying potential risks, and driving data‑based process improvements. This position combines data analytics, logistics knowledge, and cross‑functional collaboration in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze logistics/operations data (SAP, TMS, WMS, ERP, claims systems) to detect risk patterns and operational gaps.

• Evaluate lease management risk categories: physical, data, measurement, damage, and data accuracy.

• Review KPIs to identify early‑warning indicators or risk exposure.

• Perform root cause analysis and present insights to leadership.

• Build dashboards, automated reports, and risk‑tracking tools.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate data accuracy and support audits/compliance.

• Translate complex data findings into actionable recommendations.

• Identify and implement process improvements; monitor results.

• Work with large data sets in Excel; build Macros for reporting automation.

• Track operational trends related to loss, damage, delay, and service failures.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Statistics, or related field.

• 2+ years in logistics analytics, operations analytics, or supply chain analysis.

• Strong Excel skills (Pivots, VLOOKUP/LOOKUP, data matching, Macros).

• Experience analyzing SAP or similar ERP data.

• Working knowledge of SQL; Power BI/Tableau is a plus.

• Experience with TMS/WMS or logistics performance metrics.

• Ability to handle large datasets and extract insights.

• Prior corporate environment experience preferred.

Top Skills

Advanced Excel (Pivots, Lookups, data comparison, Macros)

Strong analytical & problem‑solving skills

Excellent communication & cross‑functional collaboration

Preferred Competencies

• High attention to detail and data accuracy

• Ability to convert data into business insights

• Strong organization & follow-through

• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments

• Proactive and solutions-focused mindset

Work Breakdown (Approx.)

• 50% Data analysis (Excel/SAP/logistics data evaluation)

• 25% Communication, collaboration, solution execution

• 25% Accuracy checks, error prevention, process improvement

Manufacturing Associate

Location: Novato, CA

Assignment: 6-Month Contract

Pay Rate: $28–$32.20/hour (depending on shift)

Schedule

Alternating Saturdays and Sunday–Tuesday, 6:00 PM – 7:00 AM

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Manufacturing Associate to support large-scale bioprocess operations in a cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment. This role plays an important part in ensuring the consistent production of high-quality biologic therapeutics used to treat rare diseases.

The Manufacturing Associate will assist with production activities including buffer and media preparation, equipment operation, and supporting cell culture and purification processes. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on laboratory work, following structured procedures, and contributing to a collaborative production team.

Key Responsibilities

Operate large-scale equipment supporting cell culture and purification operations

Prepare buffer and media solutions for manufacturing batches

Support biopharmaceutical production processes including tangential flow filtration, chromatography, and formulation

Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and document work in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and regulatory guidelines

Identify, troubleshoot, and escalate process issues when necessary

Assist with equipment setup, cleaning, and maintenance activities

Support continuous improvement initiatives and process updates within the manufacturing team

Education and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field

OR

Associate's degree or biotechnology certificate with 2+ years of experience in biotech manufacturing or another regulated industry

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a GMP or regulated laboratory/manufacturing environment

Familiarity with bioprocess techniques such as chromatography, filtration, or buffer preparation

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed procedures

Comfort working in a team-based, fast-paced manufacturing environment

Additional Information

Candidates must be comfortable working overnight shifts and flexible schedules as required by production needs.