Project Engineer - Commercial Construction - Western Washington
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Salary:
Project Engineer Commercial Construction
Western Washington | Full-Time | Project Operations | Salary Range: $80,000 $110,000
Build Your Future With Absher Construction
With over 85 years of building excellence across the Pacific Northwest, Absher Construction is proud to be a trusted name in commercial constructionand a 100% employee-owned company. Our people are our strength, and we back them with competitive compensation, fully paid employee medical premiums, ownership opportunities, and a culture of learning and collaboration.
Job Overview
As a Project Engineer, youll support field and office operations by partnering with the Project Manager and Superintendent to ensure quality project delivery. This role offers hands-on responsibility with a clear path for growth into future leadership. Youll help manage daily coordination, documentation, budgeting, compliance, and communication from project start-up through closeout.
What Youll Do
Coordinate project planning, integration, and completion of assigned scopes
Prepare and manage contracts, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and material procurement
Lead on-site engineering activities and maintain liaison with design teams and clients
Attend project meetings and support owner meetings with project management
Assist in preparing project status reports and closeout documentation
Review design documents for compliance with engineering and contract requirements
Monitor technical progress, testing, and resolution of design and construction issues
Track and manage costs to ensure alignment with project budgets
Promote and support site safety efforts through personal actions and team mentorship
Why Youll Be Successful
Youre curious, detail-oriented, and a strong team player. You love solving problems, building relationships, and taking initiative in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field or construction certificate program
35 years of relevant construction experience
Solid understanding of construction processes, documentation, and safety standards
Tech-savvy and comfortable with scheduling and project management tools
Able to read and interpret plans, specs, and submittals
Organized, dependable, and comfortable handling confidential information
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent time management and accountability for meeting deadlines
Absher is a Federal Contractor. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen.
Why Youll Love Abshers Culture
Build Security Absher is employee-owned through our ESOP. Everyone shares in our successno stock buy-in required.
Build Your Career We invest in you through education, mentorship, certifications, and hands-on leadership development.
Build Community Our projects shape the region, and our people give back through philanthropy, service, and team events.
Build Values Our work is guided by our four core values:
We Care About People
We Are Servant Leaders
We Do Things Right
We Do Right Things
Why Youll Love Abshers Benefits
We offer more than just a paycheckwe offer a future worth building.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 100% company-funded
Annual discretionary performance-based bonus
401(k) with profit-sharing match
Medical, dental & vision insurance 100% of employee premiums covered
3 weeks vacation, 8 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays
7 days of paid sick time
Life & disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement and certification support
Philanthropy & service opportunities
Service awards and recognition
All benefits are dependent on start date and may be prorated for mid-year hires.
Compensation
Salary Range: $80,000 $110,000
We aim to place new hires around the 40th percentile based on experience and growth potential to ensure fair, long-term alignment.
Abshers Commitment: Our EEOC Pledge
Absher is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodations and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Notice to Staffing Agencies
Absher does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies without a signed agreement in place. No employee is authorized to enter into any agency agreement. Please remove Absher from solicitation lists.
- Location:
- Seattle
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Construction