Senior Project Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-09
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
Job Type: Full‑time
Location:
Seattle, WA (requires travel in the greater Seattle area)
Description:
JTM Construction seeks a Senior Project Engineer to provide critical support to the Project Manager and Superintendent on complex commercial construction projects. The Senior Project Engineer will be involved in all phases of the project, from estimation through project closeout. This role requires strong oral and written communication skills, professionalism, self‑motivation, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
Compensation: $95,000 – $130,000 base salary plus a bonus target of 3%–10% of base earnings.
Benefits- Eight paid holidays and a minimum of three weeks of paid time off.
- A comprehensive health care plan (medical, dental, vision, AD&D, and EAP).
- Paid paternal leave and bereavement leave.
- 4% safe‑harbor matching 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing.
- Bonuses based on corporate and personal performance (typically 3%–10% of base earnings).
- Estimate various scopes of work for conceptual through GMP estimates.
- Manage project submittal and material delivery schedules.
- Review shop drawings and material submittals in correlation to design requirements.
- Prepare and document accurate meeting minutes.
- Update and maintain project record documents, specifications, and logs.
- Oversee project closeout.
- Review and process subcontractor/trade partner change orders.
- Compile, submit, and negotiate owner change orders.
- Compile and submit monthly payment applications.
- Assist in creating and updating project monthly forecasts.
- Draft and review project RFIs for submission to the design team.
- Manage large subcontractor/trade partner scopes of work from buyout through closeout.
- Oversee and manage project interns.
- Participate in overall project safety.
- Contribute to company committee.
- Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture.
- Minimum of three years of experience with a commercial general contractor.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Creativity and the ability to innovate.
- Knowledge of P6, Vista, Autodesk, Plan Grid, and Blue Beam preferred.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Leadership skills with a willingness to lead by example.
- Valid Washington State driver’s license with proof of a clean driving record.
- Able to pass pre‑employment drug screening and criminal background check.
- Regular, predictable attendance is required.
- Must be able to wear personal protective gear.
- Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a computer terminal for an extended period.
- Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
- Must be able to work in cold environments and on concrete floors; occasionally work in outdoor weather.
Equal Opportunity Employer – JTM Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and fully complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
Salary
Description:
$95,000 – $130,000
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