Absherconstruction

Senior Project Engineer - Commercial Construction

Western WA (Greater Seattle/Tacoma Area) · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$100k-$130kDetected 51 days ago
Project ManagementForecastingLeadershipCommunicationTime ManagementMentoringConstruction Management

About the role

  • As a 100% employee-owned company, we believe our people are our greatest asset and we invest in them like it!
  • As a Senior Project Engineer, you'll play a key leadership role in supporting field and office operations by partnering closely with the Project Manager and Superintendent.
  • This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, mentoring others, and taking pride in delivering high-quality work.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and lead technical and administrative project functions from start-up through closeout
  • Manage complex building systems coordination, including submittals, RFIs, clash detection, and design reviews
  • Support bid package development, schedule management, change management, and cost reporting
  • Partner with Project Managers and Superintendents on project planning and execution
  • Maintain strong communication with owners, design teams, and trade partners
  • Lead jobsite engineering activities and participate in project meetings
  • Track budgets, costs, and forecasting to support financial performance
  • Coach, mentor, and support Project Engineers and interns
  • Promote and model strong safety practices and support Absher's safety culture
  • Celebrating 85 Years of Building With Purpose

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 4+ years of relevant construction experience
  • Strong understanding of construction means and methods
  • Proficiency with project management and construction software platforms
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and submittals
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organization, time management, and follow-through
  • Dependable, professional, and comfortable handling confidential information

Compensation

  • $100,000 - $130,000 USD
  • Background Check & Pre-Employment Screening
  • All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
  • For positions with access to company financial accounts or credit card programs, a credit history check may also be conducted.
  • All screening is conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and applicable state and local laws.
  • Candidates will be asked to provide written consent prior to any screening.

Benefits

  • From fully paid medical premiums for employees, to a generous PTO policy, 401(k) and ESOP retirement benefits, we offer a total rewards package that reflects the pride and ownership we bring to every project.
  • Background checks may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and references.
  • No employee or applicant will face discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Company info

  • Our Pledge to EEOC
  • At Absher, we are committed to building a culture where everyone can thrive.
  • We welcome diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences and we believe our work is stronger because of them.
  • Notice to Staffing Agencies
  • We are not accepting unsolicited resumes or inquiries from staffing agencies at this time.
  • Absher employees are not authorized to bind the company to any third-party recruitment agreements.
  • At Absher Construction, we're proud to celebrate over 85 years as one of the Pacific Northwest's most respected general contractors.

Equal opportunity

  • Absher Construction is an equal opportunity employer.

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