Our Company – Cascade Built – Seattle, WA
- Mid-size, established and growing strategically
- Urban construction and real estate development
- Builds and develops in Seattle’s urban neighborhoods building cutting edge, high-performance sustainable/green projects ranging from single-family to multi-family housing, townhomes, apartments and light commercial
Our Team & Culture
- Committed to environmental sustainability
- Values original thinking, continuous improvement and learning
- Hard working, get-it-done attitude, team player oriented
- Positive, upbeat attitude, fast-paced
- Always demonstrates accountability and ownership
SUMMARY
The Role – Project Engineer will report to the Project Manager
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist project manager in
- Communicating with design team and reviewing drawings
- Preparing budgets and estimates, tracking costs
- Communicating with vendors, subcontractors, and owners
- Conducting project meetings
- Allocation of project resources, planning and executing
- Developing, managing & enforcing construction schedule
- Writing contracts, set policies
- Other responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
TYPICAL DUTIES:
Perform or assist in:
- Maintaining up-to-date records and logs (including, but not limited to computer, subcontractor, phone, drawing, sketch, contract, etc.)
- Completing RFP and bid packages, review proposals
- Take offs and estimating
- Developing and/or following a six week look ahead schedule, use to anticipate work orders, supplies, and long lead time orders needed
- Preparing and archiving meeting minutes
- Site visits, document project progress with photos
- Monitor jobsite safety practices and set project appropriate policies
- Obtain & post permits as needed for project
- Participating in subcontractor and owner meetings
- Prepare, review and maintain appropriate project documents (RFI, shop drawing, submittal, work orders, change orders, etc.)
- Project punch list creation & follow-thru
- Preparation and delivery of Built Green, close out and owner’s manuals
- Other duties as assigned
JOB SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Computer knowledge and efficiency with Microsoft Office required, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, estimating tools a plus
- Thorough understanding of industry
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Good math/accounting skills
- Mind for construction concepts and ability to remember details
- Functions effectively as part of a team
- Dependability
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Strong decision making/problem solving skills
- Ability to read and analyze architectural drawings and specification
- Master’s degree in Construction Management or Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years work experience
BENEFITS
- Medical and Dental coverage
- Paid vacations
- Paid holidays
- Competitive wages
- Great working environment that recognizes individuals that go the extra mile for the company
WE WOULD LIKE THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS TO BE FOLLOWED:
- Please send us your cover letter and resume
- In the subject line, please put “PROJECT ENGINEER POSITION – [your first and last name here]
- For example: PROJECT ENGINEER POSITION – Bob Builder
- Tell us what 3 things are important for you at your next position?
- Send your cover letter, resume and answers to: accounts@cascadebuilt.com
