Construction Engineer

Witt/Kieffer; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Resident Engineer for Transportation projects in Seattle, WA. This full-time position requires a BA/BS degree in Engineering or a related field along with 5+ years of experience in construction engineering. Responsibilities include managing project subconsultants, ensuring compliance with regulations, and effectively communicating with clients and stakeholders. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and values professional growth, providing a supportive work environment for all employees.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience required.
• Experience as a Construction Engineer on similar projects.
• PMP or CCM Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Effectively communicate with clients and project stakeholders.
• Schedule and assist with field inspections.
• Manage project subconsultants.
• Provide QA for construction management projects.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and safety measures.

Skills

Effective written communication

Effective verbal communication

Heavy/Highway construction knowledge

Ability to work extended hours

Education

BA/BS degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management

Job description

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Position Overview

Safework specializes in providing all aspects of construction management, project management, safety management and construction inspection. From the beginning of a project to the very end the Safework professionals are committed to the success of each project on which we work.

Our employees are the key to our success in providing professional services. What they contribute to our projects and to the company is much more than just doing a "job." In return we are committed to providing our employees with a great place to give their talents, an inclusive environment, and projects that make a difference in the lives of others.

We work hard to provide an unparalleled experience for our clients. To do this we understand that people are the backbone of our company. For this reason, we offer industry leading benefits and competitive salaries for professionals who are passionate about serving their clients.

Essential Job Duties

• Effectively communicate with client, contractor(s) and project stakeholder(s)
• Schedule and assist with field inspections and project documentation
• Manage project subconsultants
• Lead team to provide QA for construction management projects
• Provide constructability reviews, construction cost estimates and construction schedules for design projects
• Ensure the project adhere to all plans and regulations
• Ensure safety measures are appropriately taken throughout the life of the project

Required Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or other related fields.
• 5+ years of experience required
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• At least 3 years of experience working as a Construction Engineer on capital improvement/transportation projects of similar size and complexity
• Considerable Heavy/Highway construction industry knowledge with emphasis on state requirements and the Greenbook
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends and nights
• PMP or CCM Certification a plus.
• Design-build experience a plus
• Background and motor vehicle check required

BE CHALLENGED, BE INSPIRED

With Safework, you'll play a part in solving complex technical challenges with innovative, sustainable, and dependable solutions. If you're a driven professional looking to build your skills while building a better world, you could be a great fit for Safework.

GROW PROFESSIONALLY

We recognize that our employees are the most valuable asset of the company, so Safework makes an investment in human resources and technologies. We assist employees in developing successful career goals as we believe positive and confident employees are a key source of competitive advantage for Safework in the marketplace.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS

Wherever you are in your career – just starting out or a seasoned professional – your benefits represent an important part of your overall compensation. Safework is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Safework is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available persons in every job. We prohibit unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, and medical conditions including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This includes unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone having any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. Safework, Inc. is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Safework, Inc. operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Safework, including supervisors and co-workers.

Job Details

Full-Time, Exempt. Position: Resident Engineer - Transportation. Location: WA.