Project Engineer - Building Group (Vertical Construction)

Job Summary

Kiewit is seeking a senior-level Project Engineer to manage the technical and administrative work of vertical construction projects and coordinate project engineering teams.

Project Details

Projects are based in the greater Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland markets and may include offices, industrial facilities, education and sports venues, hospitals, hotels, retail, and tenant improvements. Team assignments may shift to follow available work.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project schedules, cost, revenue, and cash flow activities.
• Oversee temporary engineering, permanent design coordination, and quality control.
• Manage contracts and subcontracts, client relationships, project closeout, and operations planning.
• Lead and develop field and cost engineering staff.

Required Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or an equivalent field.
• At least five years of construction or engineering experience; vertical construction experience is preferred.
• At least two years managing engineers and project subcontractors.
• Ability to interpret and identify discrepancies in plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Strong communication, organization, time management, safety commitment, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and at varying project locations as needed.

Compensation and Benefits

Base compensation is $130,000-$180,000 per year. Benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage, wellness and employee assistance programs, life and disability insurance, retirement plans with matching, and paid time off.

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