Construction Project Engineer; Lexington, KY or Issaquah, WA

Construction Project Engineer (Lexington, KY or Issaquah, WA)

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Engineer to support our Commercial market construction projects. Candidates must be located within a daily commutable distance to a Gray office location in either Lexington, Kentucky or Issaquah, Washington.

Gray is a fully integrated, international service provider deeply rooted in engineering, design, construction, and smart manufacturing services. Consistently ranked among the top five industrial contractors in the U.S., we focus on the following markets for domestic and international customers:
Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Automotive, Distribution, Mission Critical, and Commercial. Founded in 1960, Gray has grown to encompass a complementary family of brands designed to augment and enhance each other’s specialized capabilities without gaps or redundancies. Our robust offering, which includes strategy, operational improvements, construction, extensive engineering, automation & controls, and equipment manufacturing, enables us to create unique solutions at the highest levels of customization, delivering unmatched precision and partnership to some of the world’s most sophisticated organizations.

• Assist the Project Manager in coordinating the design and engineering between various engineers for the customers’ process, equipment and installation.
• Perform estimating, bidding and subcontract procurement on projects.
• Review and approve invoices.
• Assist the Project Manager with the coordination and scheduling of the construction management activities on projects.
• Develop, maintain and report project status to the customer. Assist the Project Manager to develop project proposals.
• Create and maintain departmental electronic files, forms, and brochures.
• Read and route incoming mail. Locate and attach appropriate file to correspondence to be answered by manager.
• Compose and process routine correspondence.
• Organize and maintain file system, and file correspondence and other records.
• May coordinate proposal and bid package information or coordination of document release. May coordinate tracking contact status, vendor relations, meeting minutes.
• Conduct research then compile statistical reports.
• Coordinate and arrange meetings and events, including preparing agendas, reserving and preparing facilities, and transcribing meeting minutes.
• Responsible for the communication, implementation and enforcement of Gray’s safety program on site.
• Other duties may be assigned.

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university – Architecture, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Construction Management Degree.
• Ideal experience is working on commercial construction projects or experience within distribution or industrial environments.
• Must possess basic computer skills including the ability to utilize Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.), tablets and smartphones.
• May also require working knowledge of scheduling applications.
• Should be an energetic, self‑motivated individual who has a passion for collaboration and professional development.
• He/she should be able to lead by example at all times and be able to listen and follow all instructions provided by the PM team.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the team member is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands or arms and talk or hear.

They may occasionally be required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision. The work environment is a normal office environment where noise level is moderate and temperature/humidity is controlled. Overtime may be required.

Indirectly supervises the activities of subcontractors and field personnel.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Gray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.