Project Engineer - Project Finance

MWH; Portland (OR); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee L

Life Insurance & AD&D

Short & Long Term Disability

401(k) Plan with company match

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick and Safe Leave

Paid Parental Leave

PTO and Flexible Time Off

Voluntary benefits at discounted group

Descripción de la vacante

MWH Constructors is seeking a Project Engineer to specialize in Project Finance for a critical wastewater treatment plant project in Gresham, Oregon. You will support the Project Management team with cost management, forecasting, reporting, and project controls to help achieve project objectives.

Responsibilities include cost tracking, change management coordination, and ensuring alignment of schedules and budgets with stakeholders.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in project engineering or commercial project controls.
• Experience in cost management, change management, forecasting, budgeting, or contract administration.
• Familiarity with construction contracts and project documentation.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to be onsite 5 days a week.

Responsabilidades

• Track project costs, budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.
• Support cost reporting, cash flow forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Monitor cost trends and identify risks and variances.
• Assist with earned value reporting and project controls.
• Code subcontractor and vendor invoices in cost control systems.
• Support change management processes and coordinate with teams.
• Assist in planning, execution, and reporting activities.
• Document commercial action items from meetings.
• Coordinate with field teams, schedulers, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• Align schedules, cost forecasts, and change efforts.
• Prepare project reports and maintain documentation.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Onsite availability

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Herramientas

Procore

Primavera P6

CMiC

SAP

Descripción del empleo

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Fueled by the mission of Building a Better World, our teams are rapidly growing across the nation.

As a company committed to our team's well-being and growth, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to contribute to a mission that shapes the future. Your expertise and ambition are valued here.

The work we do matters. The critical systems infrastructure we build changes lives, betters' communities, and improves ecosystems. If you're passionate about this, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

MWH is currently seeking a qualified Project Engineer to specialize in Project Finance to support a critical wastewater treatment plant project in Gresham, Oregon. This position will support the Project Management team through a variety of commercial functions, including cost management, change management, contract administration, forecasting, reporting, and project controls.

Essential Functions

Cost Management & Forecasting (70%)

• Assist Project Managers in tracking project costs, budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.
• Support monthly cost reporting, cash flow forecasting, and project performance analysis.
• Monitor cost trends and identify potential risks, opportunities, and variances.
• Assist with earned value reporting and project controls activities.
• Coding of all subcontractor and vendor invoicing within the cost control systems

Change Management (10%)

• Support the Project Change Management system ensuring all potential cost impacts are properly tracked and managed within the project cost control systems.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and clients to ensure timely resolution of commercial issues.

Project Coordination & Communication (10%)

• Support Project Managers with planning, execution, and reporting activities.
• Participate in project meetings and document commercial action items requiring follow-up.
• Coordinate with field teams, schedulers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to support project objectives.
• Assist in aligning project schedules, cost forecasts, and change management efforts.
• Communicate effectively with project team members to support project success.

Documentation & Reporting (10%)

• Prepare reports, presentations, and project status updates for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure project documentation is maintained in accordance with company procedures and project requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field required.
• 3+ years of experience in project engineering, commercial project controls, construction management, contract administration, cost controls or related project delivery roles.
• Experience supporting cost management, change management, forecasting, budgeting, or contract administration activities.
• Familiarity with construction contracts, project documentation, and commercial management processes.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Ability to be onsite 5-days a week.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting large infrastructure, heavy civil, water/wastewater, or commercial construction projects.
• Experience with change management, subcontract administration, and cost forecasting.
• Knowledge of project controls and commercial management best practices.
• Experience with Procore, Primavera P6, CMiC, SAP, or similar project management software platforms.
• Previous internship, co-op, or employment experience in the construction industry is a plus.
• Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
• 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
• Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
• Paid Sick and Safe Leave
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
• Employee Referral Program

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction and construction services, the Company’s multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.