# Construction Project Engineer at Varda

- Company: Varda
- What the company does: Expanding the economic bounds of humankind with the world's first orbital manufacturing & reentry platform. Backed by General Catalyst, Khosla and Founders Fund.
- Company website: https://varda.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $101K to $155K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-10
- Apply by: 2026-10-25
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7990833003
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/varda-construction-project-engineer/

## About the role

Varda Space Industries is looking for a Construction Project Engineer to support our expanding facilities and operations on Earth. This role will be responsible for overseeing and executing the design, buildout, and bring-up of infrastructure, facility improvements, and large capital projects at Varda’s current and future sites.

## What they're looking for

- Oversee and execute the entire lifecycle of multidisciplinary construction projects, from scope development through closeout
- Support development of project scope, budgets, schedules and resources in coordination with internal stakeholders, general and sub-contractors, vendors, and other external stakeholders
- Collect and evaluate competitive proposals from architects, engineers, vendors, consultants, and contractors, making selections based on quality, compliance and value
- Write and manage contracts with architects, engineers, vendors, consultants, and contractors across multiple disciplines
- Support design reviews to ensure alignment with municipal and regulatory standards/codes, coordinating with architectural & engineering (A&E) contractors on design deliverables
- Facilitate expedient approvals from municipal, county, and regulatory agencies on applicable project aspects, including permitting and inspections

Tags: Facilities