Prospect Construction is currently seeking a Project / Field Engineer to join our team.
***** PROSPECT IS HIRING FOR MULTIPLE PROJECTS THAT ARE BASED IN THE SEATTLE/TACOMA/OLYMPIA AREAS*****
Prospect Construction is a leading Heavy Civil Contractor specializing in complex water and wastewater treatment facilities, hydraulic structures, shoring systems, large concrete tanks, pump stations and process facilities, dewatering, structural steel, process equipment, and mechanical systems.
In addition to our treatment plant expertise, Prospect delivers comprehensive heavy civil construction services, including mass excavation, deep and open-cut utility installations, site civil development, large-diameter pipeline work, and major civil infrastructure projects. Our extensive self-perform capabilities allow us to manage critical path activities, maintain quality control, and reduce schedule risk on highly technical projects.
Why do we exist? Prospect Construction seeks to glorify God by providing opportunities for our employees to utilize their unique gifts through construction to benefit and serve our families, stakeholders, and community.
What do we do? We construct unique, complex, and challenging projects for our clients throughout the west.
The Project Engineer position plays a key role in our project team. You will assist our Project Manager and Superintendents by ensuring the project is completed within the budget and on schedule by reviewing plans, working with field crews, procuring material, and making sure the field has all the necessary information for their upcoming tasks.
Responsibilities can include but are not limited to:
- Assist/draft purchase orders during the preplanning stage of the project and then identify scope gaps prior to PO issuance.
- Provide proper distribution of all project information.
- Coordinate the Prospect scope of work with the project drawings and specifications.
- Assist in preparation of job start and project closeout binders and meeting materials.
- Communicate with Architect, Engineer, and Owner, to assist the Project Manager with daily duties or act as Project Manager.
- Process/ manage material deliveries and ensure that the materials received are inspected for quantity and quality in compliance with contract documents.
- Coordinating field activities of self-performed and subcontracted work, as necessary.
- Develops, processes and tracks equipment, material, and informational submittals.
- Creates project specific work plans and review with Superintendent and field crews.
- Obtains detailed knowledge of the contract, drawings, and specifications for project(s).
- Create billing breakdowns and prepare billing substantiation.
- Updates and manages all project files; this includes maintaining employee, vendor, and miscellaneous files.
- Conducts quantity take-off and pricing estimates for internal and external uses.
- Coordinates with the safety team to create and communicate site safety plans and ensure compliance.
Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or comparable degree—or equivalent work experience preferred.
- Verifiable Project Engineer/ Field Engineer experience a plus.
- Ability to access and work in all areas of a construction site in all types of environments and weather conditions.
- Ability to work well with a team or independently.
- Strong work ethic and communication skills
- Thorough attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
Prospect Construction has a comprehensive benefits package -
- Retirement: Profit sharing program with a 3% safe harbor and options to contribute to a 401K as well.
- Health Coverage: Choice of two plans — an HSA plan with employee, spouse, and family premiums 100% covered by the company Or Cost shared Buy Up PPO Plan
- Vehicle Stipend
- Time Off: Accruing PTO and separate sick leave, plus 7 paid holidays
- Career Growth: In-house training and development program to support advancement into senior PM, Superintendent, and leadership roles — no advanced degree required
Prospect Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.
Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- This position requires authorization to work in the USA without employer sponsorship, now or in the future. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes or No
- Our work is project-based and requires employees to travel to and work from various job sites. Are you comfortable with this expectation?
Work Location: In person
