Project Engineer - Structural​/Bridge​/Steel

Location:

Portland Metro Area

Pay: DOE

Schedule:

Monday-Friday | Standard business hours with occasional project-related flexibility

Our client is a recognized leader in steel fabrication and construction, partnering with some of the most respected names in the Pacific Northwest. With projects ranging from commercial builds to large-scale bridge and infrastructure work, their reputation is built on precision, safety, and delivering lasting quality.

They are seeking a Project Engineer who wants to grow their career in the structural steel and bridge construction world while working alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the industry.

• Assist Project Managers with coordination of structural steel and bridge construction projects
• Review and become highly familiar with detailed structural drawings, shop drawings, and models
• Support project documentation including RFIs, change orders, submittals, and project correspondence
• Coordinate with detailers and fabrication teams
• Track project deliverables including materials, subcontractor deliveries, and schedules
• Help maintain project documentation, timelines, and scope tracking
• Monitor project changes and understand the impact on schedule and cost
• Communicate with clients, subcontractors, field teams, and internal departments
• Gain hands‑on exposure to the full lifecycle of structural steel and bridge construction

• Direct exposure to heavy structural steel and fabrication—an opportunity to learn one of the most specialized areas of construction
• Hands‑on mentorship from seasoned Project Managers and Superintendents
• A balanced role that blends office coordination with jobsite learning
• Growth potential into higher‑level Project Engineer and Project Manager roles
• Amazing company culture with strong leadership and long‑term stability
• Long‑term opportunity with a contract‑to‑hire structure

• Experience or education related to construction, engineering, or structural steel
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and structural specifications
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Interest in learning the structural steel / bridge construction industry
• Comfortable working with multiple project documents and deadlines

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to coordinate with multiple teams and stakeholders
• Comfortable learning and working within a fast‑paced project environment
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
• Experience in structural steel, bridge construction, or heavy civil projects
• Exposure to RFIs, change orders, and project documentation

Please respond with an updated resume!

Call Amber at  to schedule an interview.