Project Engineer

We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country, dedicated to working safely and delivering high‑quality results for our customers.

• Assist Project Manager and Superintendent in updating project schedules.
• Track quantities and input time.
• Handle public relations and stakeholder outreach.
• Coordinate with utility companies.
• Analyze project plans and coordinate activities to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Track costs.
• Consult with clients, vendors and others to discuss and formulate estimates, resolving issues.
• Provide estimates as needed.

Travel may be required throughout the state.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of proven experience as a Project Engineer or a comparable position in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with HCSS Heavy Job and JD Edwards accounting software preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a qualifying driving record per company policy.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and experience with GPS systems is a plus.

After 60 days, full medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) coverage are provided.

Drug‑free workplace with pre‑employment and random drug testing.

If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:
4055 Professional Way
Idaho Falls,

Subject to pre‑employment drug testing and background checks.

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.