Project Engineer

At Knife River, we take care of our team because we believe our people drive our success. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country and we are a PEOPLE‑first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Overview Knife River is looking for a dependable Project Engineer to join our team. Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in updating schedules. Track quantities and input time. Manage project public relations and stakeholder outreach. Coordinate with utility companies. Analyze project plans and coordinate activities to ensure projects are built according to specifications. Track costs. Consult with clients, vendors, or other stakeholders to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Provide estimates as needed. Some travel within the state will be required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent working experience. At least 2 years of proven experience working as a Project Engineer or in a comparable position within the construction industry. Fluency in Microsoft Office; experience with HCSS Heavy Job and JD Edwards accounting software preferred. Valid driver’s license and a qualifying driving record under Company Policy. Knowledge of AutoCAD and experience with GPS systems is a plus. Benefits After 60 days of employment, a full benefit package is offered, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) contributions. Application Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. Subject to pre‑employment drug testing and background checks. Equal Opportunity Notice Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Knife River Corporation