Project Engineer - WA

Layton Construction; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer 1

Life & AD&D Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Abbott Construction in Seattle, WA is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Project Manager and Superintendent through all phases of a project. You will manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, budget revisions, and safety alignment with company values.

You will coordinate planning, scheduling, and coordination of projects, assist estimating by soliciting subcontractors, and serve as the main contact for subcontractors when needed. A 4-year degree and 2+ years of PE experience are required.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in a construction-related major.
• Strong negotiation and leadership skills.
• Understanding of accounting, financial statements, job cost, and cash flow.

Responsibilities

• Manage the submittal process.
• Manage the RFI process.
• Manage the change order proposal process.
• Provide research, backup support, legwork, data entry, etc. for the PM and Supt.
• Complete budget revisions in Viewpoint as required.
• Assist to maintain safety in alignment with Abbott's core values.
• Combine knowledge of engineering methods, construction methods and people management.
• Provide support for planning, scheduling and coordinating projects to meet deadlines.
• Assist estimating by soliciting subcontractors and distributing plans.
• Be main contact for subcontractors as requested by the PM.
• Act as Project Manager when PM is unavailable.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Leadership skills

Accounting understanding

Education

4-year construction degree

Job description

Project Engineer

The Project Engineer (PE) shall support the Project Manager (PM), and Superintendent (Supt) as required for them to meet their goals through all phases of a project.

Primary Duties

• Responsible for managing the submittal process
• Responsible for managing the RFI process
• Responsible for managing the change order proposal process
• Provide research, backup support, legwork, data entry etc. as requested by the PM and Supt
• Complete budget revisions and modifications in Viewpoint as required throughout the job
• Assist to maintain a high level of safety in alignment with Abbott's core values
• Ability to combine knowledge of engineering methods, construction methods and human management skills
• Provide support for planning, scheduling and coordinating projects to meet deadlines
• Offer support to the estimating department by soliciting subcontractors for projects as well as managing and distributing plans
• Be the main point of contact for subcontractors as requested by the Project Manager
• If needed, act as a Project Manager when a Project Manager is unavailable

Required Skills

• Strong negotiation and leadership skills
• Understands accounting, financial statements, job cost, and cash flow

Required Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a drug test
• 4-year degree in a construction related major
• Motivated for a long-term career in construction
• 2+ years of project engineering experience
• Preferred experience in TI or grocery construction and fast-paced construction managing multiple projects concurrently
• A focus on following processes and procedures, taking ownership of the role, and not being afraid of difficult conversations and relaying bad news when required

The full salary range for this position is $78,000 to $105,000.This position is eligible for a target bonus

Benefits

Abbott Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.

Note

Sick leave accrues at one (1) hour for every 30 hours worked. Accrual for sick leave is capped at 240 hours. At the end of each calendar year, you will be allowed to carry over accrued and unused sick leave up to 240 hours. You will not begin accruing sick leave until you drop below the accrual cap.

Disclaimer

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

EEO Statement

Abbott Construction isan equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Accessibility

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