What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Psomas?
Our Engineering Team in Tacoma has an opportunity for a talented Civil Project Engineer. Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today!
About being our Civil Project Engineer
Make an impact where it matters-our Civil Project Engineer role offers the chance to help shape the future of transportation and utility infrastructure across the Puget Sound region.
Our engineering team is currently engaged in a variety of municipal projects, including roadway widening and restoration, intersection improvements, signature and festival streets, downtown revitalization, sidewalk and bicycle facilities, trails and parks, surface water collection and treatment, low-impact development (LID) improvements, and water and sewer system replacements.
We're looking for a candidate who brings not only a strong educational foundation and relevant experience, but also a collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for contributing to both ongoing and upcoming projects. This is a great opportunity to support innovative work while playing a key role in larger, integrated project efforts. As an interdisciplinary design firm, our engineers work alongside professionals across multiple disciplines on a wide range of exciting projects.
Responsibility Highlights for our Civil Project Engineer
- Design of transportation and utility related municipal projects using Civil3D
- Lead project design groups and project meetings
- Provide direction and mentorship for emerging professionals and direct the work of subconsultants
- Prepare, or assist in the preparation of, Plans, Specifications, and Estimates
- Maintain and oversee the development of project plans, specifications, quantities and cost estimates
- Assign tasks to and oversee work of design engineers, technicians, or administrative staff
Minimum Qualifications to be our Civil Project Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) License in Washington
- 5 years of progressively responsible professional experience in civil engineering
Preferred Qualifications for our Civil Project Engineer
- Experience in writing reports, performing technical design, preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates, project scheduling, and proposal writing
- Experience working with local Puget Sound municipalities and special purpose districts
Highlighted Benefits for our Civil Project Engineer
Enjoy hybrid and flexible work schedules, beautiful office space and free parking in downtown Tacoma, an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas!
- A competitive salary! The genuinely expected range for this position is $100,000 - $130,000/year depending on experience
- Compensation may be adjusted for well qualified candidates
- 8 Paid Holidays & 3-4 Weeks of PTO (depending on experience; includes WA Sick Leave)
- Career pathing, training professional development
Strong History Bright Future
As a 100% employee-owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S for over 78 years, Psomas is proud to be an award winning consulting firm with over 750 employees. Our talented team has an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local community.
We're a fun, rewarding place to work! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000
