Senior Construction Project Engineer

Build the future, spark innovation and align your career with purpose.

McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we're building a thriving planet.

Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We're making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through:

• renewables and energy services
• engineering and design
• construction and facility services

To get where we're going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you?

We are looking for a Senior Construction Project Engineer to be a part of our growing National Design Build division in Seattle, WA
. In this role, you will assist with the management of projects, especially including document control, field operations, quality control, safety, fiscal performance and other complex components. Additionally, some responsibilities you will have include:

Project Coordination:

• Serve as the on-site point of contact for Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and Document Control
• May serve as the on-site point of contact for client, subcontractors, vendors and field personnel
• Support Request for Proposal (RFP) process.
• Coordinate equipment procurement with purchasing department.
• Assist in development of Scope of Work for subcontractors.
• Coordinate equipment procurement with purchasing department and outside vendors to order and expedite material.
• Oversee the scheduling and coordination of trades.
• Assist with Project Controls:
  • Review and substantiates subcontractor billing.
  • Draft subcontract and purchasing agreements.
  • Assist with client billings.
  • Assume responsibility for fiscal performance of a project with oversight of Project Manager.
  • Assist in preparation of monthly project accounting review.
  • Manage to ensure accuracy of cost issue logs

Documentation

• Maintain drawings, daily correspondence with trades, schedules, RFI logs, Submittal logs, and Superintendent daily reports.
• Create and respond to Requests for Information (RFI).
• Create site-specific work plans.
• Process, review, log and distribute submittals.
• Create and publish Operations and Maintenance Manuals for client.
• Obtain detailed knowledge of contract, drawings, and specification for project(s).
• Maintain cost issue logs.

Safety

• Assess site safety and implement actions to prevent injury to property and personnel.
• Uphold and communicate McKinstry safety standards.
• Coordinate with Safety team to create and communicate site safety plan.

• Must have demonstrated proficiency for all the responsibilities of a Construction Project Engineer.
• BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management or comparable degree-or equivalent work experience required.
• Two (2) years of progressive project responsibilities in Project Engineer role required.
• Knowledge of document control, construction management, commercial building process, financial acumen required.
• Intermediate knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project required; working knowledge of SharePoint preferred. PE, LEED professional designations preferred.

People First Benefits

When it comes to the basics, we have you covered:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match and profit‑sharing plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision with low or zero deductible options and low out of pocket maximums

People come first at McKinstry, and we go beyond the basic benefits with:

• Family formation benefits, including adoption and IVF assistance
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Transgender inclusive benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Pet insurance
• "Building Good" paid community service time
• Learning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry University
• McKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workers

See benefit plan documents for complete details.

If you're driven by our vision to build a thriving planet together,…