Project Engineer
At PCL Construction Services, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, and every employee has a stake in our success. This shared commitment drives how we work, grow, and lead in the construction industry. As a Project Engineer in Oregon and Washington, you’ll support the successful delivery of construction projects by coordinating activities, managing documentation, fostering stakeholder relationships, and developing leadership skills in a dynamic team environment.
Why Choose PCL?
Our total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being, and future success.
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
- Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care, and transportation
- Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways, leadership development, and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles, and grow your career across sectors and regions
Responsibilities
- Maintains contract with select trade partners and is responsible for some subcontract administration, including defining work scope, answering inquiries, and supervising progress
- Participates in change management and change order process, including pricing, processing, and assessing cost and schedule impact before reviewing
- Maintains and performs project document control and procedures (coordinating RFIs, shop drawing and submittal process, maintaining as-built drawings, etc.)
- Collaborates with the project team lead in supervising design with timely response to the submittal schedule
- Participates in the reviews of trade partners’ submittals for compliance with scope and design documentation prior to forwarding to design for review
- Coordinates with project manager and superintendent in managing and reporting overall project or select scope performance as per site HSE, cost management, schedule, and quality
- Prepares and supervises progress claims and estimates
- Coordinates inventory and tracking of materials and equipment and expedites material orders
- Assists with site inspections from the design team to resolve constructability and site coordination issues and reviews and sign-offs on functionality, AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) requirements, and code compliance
- Ensures that resolution is achieved and accepted by all partners
- Involved in and participates with overall project closeout, including document archival, maintenance and warranty manuals, deficiencies, and warranty work
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of construction experience in an operational role preferred
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related subject area: construction management, engineering, architecture preferred, or equivalent experience
- Projects are located throughout the Northwest, primarily in Washington and Oregon; candidates must be willing and able to work on assignments across the region, including potential temporary relocation within the region based on project needs
- Verified understanding of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, project health, safety, and environment (HSE), quality, building materials, and required standards as per field
- Ability to apply basic engineering/problem-solving principles to construction challenges
- Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrates flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Planning, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize own work, and delegate simple tasks
- Ability to build a comprehensive schedule
- Ability to coordinate subcontracts and contract documents
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems with a strong ability to embrace new technology
Pay
The estimated salary range for this role is $90,500 to $112,000, based on experience and qualifications.