Construction Project Engineer: Path to PM Leadership

Sellen Construction; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sellen Construction seeks a Project Coordination professional to assist planning, coordination, and documentation across multiple construction projects in the Seattle area. You will review submittals, maintain records, and coordinate with subs and self-perform scopes to align with plans and schedule.

The role emphasizes QA/QC support, documentation, and effective communication across teams, with growth toward project management and engineering paths.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management or equivalent with construction responsibilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and the full suite of Microsoft Office applications.
• Proficiency with document control and revision software (BlueBeam preferred).
• Working knowledge of 3D design software (AutoDesk Building Design Suite preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, project coordination, and documentation of project activities for one or more construction projects.
• Coordinate activities and technical documentation for both subcontracted and self-performed scopes.
• Review submittals and drawings to keep work aligned with plans, specs, and schedule.
• Maintain organized, accurate project documentation, logs, and record drawings.
• Communicate contract changes and clarifications clearly across project partners.
• Support change order review, material verification, and procurement.
• Track productivity and build strong scope and cost fluency.
• Coordinate subcontractor schedules and deliveries to keep work flowing smoothly.
• Assist with QA/QC inspections and support Indoor Air Quality and Waste Management programs.
• Coordinate project closeout, including punch lists and owner turnover.
• Actively participate in and contribute to project meetings, safety walks, and Pull Planning sessions.
• Take meeting minutes and assist with resolving open issues by coordinating and communicating technical information efficiently between teams.
• Champion Sellen's Corporate Safety Program and help the team stay proactive and consistent.

Skills

Collaborative problem-solving

Customer service

Organizational skills

Verbal & written communication

Multitasking

Coaching/mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management

Tools

BlueBeam

AutoDesk Building Design Suite

Microsoft Office

Document control software

Job description

Sellen Construction seeks a Project Coordination professional to assist planning, coordination, and documentation across multiple construction projects in the Seattle area. You will review submittals, maintain records, and coordinate with subs and self-perform scopes to align with plans and schedule.

The role emphasizes QA/QC support, documentation, and effective communication across teams, with growth toward project management and engineering paths.