Project Engineer – Restoration & Construction Coordination

American Restoration; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Company paid basic life insurance

Paid Time Off

7 Paid holidays

401(K) plan with employer match

Continued education in related field

Job summary

Charter Construction in Portland is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Remediation Team. You will provide administrative and technical support to Project Managers and Superintendents, including bids, project setup, and project management.

The ideal candidate has construction field and office experience, strong communication, and knowledge of plans, takeoffs, and estimating. This role offers competitive pay and benefits within a collaborative, client-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Construction field experience REQUIRED.
• 1 year minimum of construction office experience REQUIRED.
• 2–3 years supporting projects in condos, apartments, HOAs, or residential/commercial buildings REQUIRED.
• Strong communication and coordination with PMs, superintendents, subcontractors, and clients.
• Familiarity with reading plans, performing takeoffs, and assisting with estimating.
• Construction Management Degree or Certificate preferred.
• Familiarity with Project Management software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate takeoffs.
• Assist with material pricing and project estimating.
• Track and enter purchase orders.
• Prepare, submit and track subcontractors, supply agreements, and change orders.
• Obtain subcontractor certifications and compliance reports.
• Request, track, and pre-review subcontractor lien releases and subcontractor pay apps.
• Process submittals, change orders, RFIs with clients and subcontractors and maintain accurate logs of all correspondence.
• Perform project schedule maintenance, report issues to Project Manager.
• Manage project documentation (daily reports, inspections, photos, etc.) and distribute.
• Ensure all correspondence, documents, and drawings are received, dated, and logged in.
• Manage OAC meeting minutes and distribute them to team members.
• Act as liaison between Project Managers, Superintendents, Clients and Subcontractors.

Skills

Strong communication

Good written communication

Eager to learn

Reading plans

Takeoffs

Estimating

Education

Construction Management Degree or Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Charter Construction in Portland is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Remediation Team. You will provide administrative and technical support to Project Managers and Superintendents, including bids, project setup, and project management.

The ideal candidate has construction field and office experience, strong communication, and knowledge of plans, takeoffs, and estimating. This role offers competitive pay and benefits within a collaborative, client-focused environment.