Project Engineer

Kraemer North America; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan with company match

Profit Sharing

Life Insurance & Dependent Life

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Holidays/Vacation/Sick Pay

Educational Assistance

Computer Purchase Program

Company Vehicle/Fuel Card

Company Cell Phone/Computer

Job summary

Kraemer North America is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Mountain West Region (WA). The role assists project management in coordinating resources, schedules, and subcontractors for on-site engineering activities, while promoting Kraemer's safety and quality culture.

The position requires a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background, travel as needed, and engagement with field teams, estimators, and owners/ subs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of rail/bridge experience preferred.
• Ability and willingness to travel as needed.
• Experience in formwork and falsework engineering.
• Strong decision-making and/or problem-solving skills.
• Effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Efficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Previous experience with construction software and AGTEK/AutoCAD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Work Activity Plans (WAP) are completed.
• Oversee and review WAPs.
• Coordinate with project superintendents and foremen on planning and communication.
• Provide leadership and promote Kraemer safety culture.
• Assist with safety and quality programs administration and compliance.
• Ensure quality records are completed and documented.
• Assist with project planning: schedules, subcontractors, etc.
• Monitor project cost control and material/equipment inventory.
• Assist Project Manager with owner/agency concerns.
• Assist field staff with engineering tasks in the field.
• Participate in estimating processes when needed.
• Interact with subcontractors, suppliers, owners and PMs.
• Mentor and develop field engineering staff.
• Identify market opportunities by maintaining effective contacts.
• Ensure compliance with EEO/Affirmative Action requirements.
• Review and submit RFIs; process submittals and RFIs from subs and suppliers.
• Perform CTCs with PM.
• Process internal and external CMOs.

Skills

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

AGTEK

AutoCAD

Job description

Kraemer North America is currently looking for a Project Engineer to join our team in our Mountain West Region - WA area. The Project Engineer assists project management in coordinating resources, schedules and subcontractors for on-site engineering activities. This person ensures Kraemer crews are planning their work by following the Work Activity Plan process while adhering to and promoting Kraemer's culture of QUALITY, SAFETY, EXCELLENCE. The Project Engineer will also assist the Project Manager to ensure the Five Point Planning Process is implemented and followed.

We value our people. We work safely. We provide quality and commitment.

We're proud to offer a stable and challenging work environment that supports personal and professional growth. As a family-centered company, Kraemer is committed to delivering technical, innovative, and complete solutions for challenging highway and bridge construction projects. We recognize that our people are our greatest strength, and we're proud to employ some of the most talented professionals in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Work Activity Plans (WAP) are completed
• Oversee and review WAPs
• Work with project superintendents and foremen on Work Activity Planning and Team communication
• Provide leadership and carry out our Kraemer safety culture in day-to-day operations and TEAM meetings
• Assist with the administration and compliance of Kraemer Safety and Quality Programs
• Ensure quality records are completed and documented
• Assist with project planning; coordinate schedules, subcontractors, etc.
• Monitor project cost control and material/equipment inventory
• Assist the Project Manager with handling concerns, complications, etc. of owners/agencies
• Assist the foremen and superintendents with engineering-related tasks that occur in the field
• Participate in estimating processes when needed
• Interact with subcontractors, suppliers, owners and project managers when coordinating project construction
• Mentor and develop field engineering staff
• Assist in identifying market opportunities for assigned region by establishing and maintaining effective contact
• with owners, subs, suppliers and potential clients
• Ensure compliance with EEO/Affirmative Action contract requirements
• Review and submit RFIs; check for accuracy, process submittals and RFIs from subs and suppliers
• Perform CTCs with PM
• Process internal and external CMOs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years of previous rail/bridge experience preferred
• Ability and willingness to travel as needed
• Experience in formwork and falsework engineering
• Strong decision-making and/or problem-solving skills
• Effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Efficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Previous experience working with document controls
• Previous experience with construction software and AGTEK/AutoCAD preferred
• Medical & Dental Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Profit Sharing
• Life Insurance & Dependent Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Holidays/Vacation/Sick Pay
• Educational Assistance
• Computer Purchase Program
• Company Vehicle/Fuel Card
• Company Cell Phone/Computer

Hiring Range: $95,000 - $120,000.Base salary is dependent on multiple factors: education, experience, skills, market rates, internal equity and/or location.

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