Project Engineer in Seattle
Job Description
Foundation Personnel, a specialist recruitment partner to the geotechnical and foundations sector, is working with one of North America’s leading foundation specialist contractors to appoint a talented Project Engineer.
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Role Description
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This is an opportunity for a technically proficient Project Engineer to complete engineering and construction projects by planning, organizing, and controlling all technical elements of the project.
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Key responsibilities include
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- Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
- Participate in pre-bid meetings, bid strategy and presentation meetings as required.
- Prepares take-offs, estimates and proposals.
- Assist with prospects/client contact to obtain bids and confirm pricing.
- Manages preparation plans, construction details throughout projects.
- Prepares and meets dates for completion of projects under his/her direction.
- Travels to construction site to assure conditions are as anticipated, work is being done properly, as designed, and assuring design is correct.
- Evaluate ground conditions, design parameters, and potential problems by review of geotechnical reports and soil boring logs.
- Directs resources to deliver on time and within budget.
- Preparation of daily activities project reports, weekly cost analysis and final reports.
- Identifies/anticipates problems and determines appropriate resolutions.
- Follows up and follows through on projects to competition.
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Qualifications
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- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or related field
- Preference will be given to candidates specializing in geotechnical, structural, or construction areas with project and/or office experience
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What's On Offer
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- Competitive base salary plus a lucrative performance-based incentive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects in a strong regional market
- Clear growth path within a leading geotechnical contractor
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