Job Description:
Our client is a civil engineering construction company.
Based in central Washington state, our client is seeking a full-time, experienced Professional Engineer who can work in a fast-paced work environment. The ideal candidate will be reliable, and organized, and demonstrate a strong desire to work at a high level of accuracy. This position performs structural engineering duties in support of the design, construction, and management of public and private projects. This position has functional supervision over assigned personnel.
Our client offers a professional environment to expand skill sets into other areas of development. The physical environment includes a mix of office/desk work and outdoor work which may involve cold or inclement weather and being in close proximity to construction equipment.
No visa sponsorship; no relocation assistance. Good benefits package, with sign-on bonuses for Professional Engineers.
Job Description:

• Prepares plans and specifications for projects, prepares preliminary cost estimates and rough orders of magnitude; prepares and reviews plans and specifications; resolves construction and design problems utilizing agency of jurisdiction guidelines that require judgment, selection, and interpretation in application.
• Provides project management for projects and oversees assigned projects to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, deadlines, and budgets.
• On public works projects, coordinate contract payments; resolve construction problems, and design fixes in the field.
• Directs technical staff in drafting, surveying, and inspection duties.
• Prepares technical reports on engineering design decisions for assigned projects and activities.
• Organize, participate, or lead preconstruction conferences with agencies of jurisdiction, contractors, service providers, and other interested parties.
• Prepares and manages consultant agreements for various services. Works with other departments internally to ensure full compliance.
• Facilitate the design of building facades.
• Liaising with relevant professional staff such as architects. Assist in responding to questions from contractors, public agencies, and officials, or general public regarding policies, procedures, and practices.
• Performs related duties.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and two (2) years of Professional Engineer (PE) experience including relevant project design and construction management; or an equivalent combination of education, experience, certifications, and training in lieu of specifically required qualifications listed above.
• Skills in performing engineering computations and in preparing engineering designs.
• Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work of subordinate positions to be able to answer questions and resolve problems, usually associated with one to three years of experience or service.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Washington for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
• Certification as a Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training or the ability to obtain Washington state registration within one year of hire and maintain throughout employment.
• Must be able to pass a federal background check and work on public works projects.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with a computer-aided drafting program (such as AutoCAD).
• Knowledge and use of Washington State Energy Code compliance.
• Phone System (Mitel) & Microsoft Suite Skills
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations and standards for design, bidding, and construction.
• Skill in analyzing, interpreting, and preparing reports.
• Skills in oral and written communication.
• Skill in exercising professional engineering judgment to achieve results consistent with objectives.

Required Skills:
•Sponsorship
•Bonus
•Relocation
•Construction Management
•Pay
•Eligibility
•Signing
•Architects
•Machinery
•Analytical Skills
•Energy
•Registration
•Civil Engineering
•Compensation
•Components
•AutoCAD
•Interpersonal Skills
•Contractors
•Specifications
•Construction
•Regulations
•Materials
•Education
•Planning
•Design
•Engineering
•Communication
•Training
•Management