Office Engineer

Hill International Inc; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Hill International seeks an Office Engineer in Seattle, WA to oversee document control, manage project paperwork, and support contractor negotiations. You will review daily reports, verify payment quantities, and ensure proper storage of all project records.

The role requires strong communication and a bachelor’s degree in construction-related fields, with 5+ years in construction, inspection, or project controls. This on-site position includes comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction experience, including inspection, project controls, estimating, and/or document management.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or architecture.
• Ability to inspect in-progress construction work to ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, permits, and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee document control and document management functions.
• Facilitate the conduct of various progress and other meetings with the subject project's contractor.
• Assist with the preparation for and the conduct of negotiations concerning construction change orders and claims.
• Review Inspector Daily Reports for accuracy and completeness and ensure their storage as part of project documentation.
• Verify that quantities for monthly construction contractor's payments are accurate and complete.
• Provide personnel proficient in the client's programs, including SharePoint, Microsoft Office, and other project management software.
• Create, log, copy, distribute, and file all contract correspondence, paperwork and/or electronic files.
• Perform office administrative tasks as required to meet the client's documentation requirements and to ensure timely and accurate record of receipt and delivery of notices, correspondence, and other transmittals.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or architecture

Job description

Hill International is seeking an Office Engineer in Seattle, Washington

Responsibilities

• Oversee document control and document management functions.
• Facilitate the conduct of various progress and other meetings with the subject project's contractor.
• Assist with the preparation for and the conduct of negotiations concerning construction change orders and claims.
• Review Inspector Daily Reports for accuracy and completeness and ensure their storage as part of project documentation.
• Verify that quantities for monthly construction contractor's payments are accurate and complete.
• Provide personnel proficient in the client's programs, including SharePoint, Microsoft Office, and other project management software.
• Create, log, copy, distribute, and file all contract correspondence, paperwork and/or electronic files.
• Perform office administrative tasks as required to meet the client's documentation requirements and to ensure timely and accurate record of receipt and delivery of notices, correspondence, and other transmittals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction experience, including inspection, project controls, estimating, and/or document management.
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in construction management, engineering, or architecture.
• Ability to inspect in-progress construction work to ensure compliance with the contract documents, specifications, permits, and drawings.
• Knowledge of state-of-the art construction techniques, project management, and contract administration.
• Familiarity with various project delivery models (Design-Build, Design-Bid-Build, GC/CM) is a plus.
• Strong communication skills.

The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $185,000. The offered salary will be based on the applicants qualifications, education, experience and work location.

Depending upon your employment status, Hill's comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.

Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled

Note: This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.