Project Engineer II - Commercial Construction

gpac; Stanford (MT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac seeks a Project Engineer II (Senior Project Engineer) to lead and support large-scale commercial construction projects in the Kalispell/Flathead region, with opportunities to travel to Northern Idaho and grow into a leadership role within the next 3–5 years.

You will work with seasoned project management and field supervision to manage budgets, schedules, subcontractor coordination, and safety, helping deliver quality projects on time while building strong team relationships.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Commercial Construction.
• B.S. in Construction or Engineering preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Estimate, value engineer and develop project budgets.
• Plan and schedule projects.
• Manage subcontractor coordination and bid processes.
• Monitor project costs and forecast profits through completion.
• Assist with safety and quality on every job.
• Support project closeout.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Subcontractor coordination

Scheduling

Cost control

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

B.S. in Construction or Engineering

Job description

We are looking to add a Project Engineer II (Senior Project Engineer) onto their team! Are you someone that wants to work on large scale commercial projects, build a career portfolio, and have top of the line mentorship? Are you looking to move into a leadership role within the next 3-5 years? Project locations are in the Kalispell/Flathead area with potential to travel to Northern Idaho.

Position Summary of Project Engineer II

SeniorProject Engineers work with experienced Project Management and Field Supervision staff and assist with the overall safety, direction, completion, and financial outcome of construction projects from initial budget through project closeout. Safety is the number one priority and Project Engineer II’s are expected to promote and exemplify safe work practices. Project Engineer II’s are expected to work with team members at all levels of Project Management and Field Supervision to establish operational priorities and ensure a quality project. They are also expected to grow and maintain positive and effective working relationships with both internal and external members of the Project Team and support departments.

• Perform the following duties with support and direction from a Project Manager
• Ensure customer satisfaction by identifying and exceeding client needs
• Estimate, value engineer and develop project budgets
• Facilitate the subcontractor bid process to include processing, distribution and tracking of all project bidding documentation
• Utilize software programs and templates to process, distribute and track all project documentation
• Negotiate subcontractor and material buyout; develop and negotiate subcontracts.
• Plan and schedule projects
• Manage jobs in progress including subcontractor coordination, conflict resolution, documentation and ensuring quality and safety on every job
• Manage project costs through the ongoing evaluation of labor, material and equipment; continue to forecast and analyze construction costs, exposures and profits through project completion
• Perform project closeout

Position Qualifications

• B.S. in Construction, Engineering, or other related field preferred
• 3+ years of experience in Commercial Construction required
• Prior Co-Op / Internship experience in construction field preferred
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Detail oriented

Commercial Construction / Project Engineer / General Contractor / Construction /