Project Engineer

Job Summary A Portland-based electrical construction team is seeking a detail-oriented Project Engineer to support commercial and residential construction projects from planning through closeout. This direct hire opportunity is well-suited for a Project Coordinator, Assistant Project Manager, or Project Engineer with 3 to 5 years of construction experience who is ready to continue growing in project management. Key Responsibilities Support Project Managers with day-to-day coordination of electrical construction projects. Prepare, track, and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation. Coordinate material procurement, purchasing, and vendor communication to support project timelines. Assist with schedules, cost tracking, budgets, billing, and project reporting. Maintain accurate project records, monitor deadlines, and support project closeout activities. Communicate with field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to help resolve project issues. Compensation and Benefits Direct hire opportunity. Pay range: $28 to $32 per hour. Schedule: Full-time. Location: Portland, OR. Required Qualifications and Skills Support electrical construction project coordination, documentation, and communication. Track RFIs, submittals, change orders, schedules, costs, and closeout requirements. Coordinate purchasing, materials, vendor communication, and project records. Work with project managers and field teams to keep projects organized and moving forward. 3 to 5 years of experience in construction project coordination, project engineering, assistant project management, or a related role. Familiarity with RFIs, submittals, change orders, and standard construction documentation. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Familiarity with construction management software. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with project managers, field teams, vendors, and subcontractors. Collaborative, proactive, and solution-focused approach to project support. Interest in building a long-term career in construction project management. Preferred Qualifications Electrical construction experience. Experience supporting commercial, office, residential, or mixed construction projects. Previous experience as a Project Coordinator, Assistant Project Manager, or Project Engineer. Working knowledge of project budgets, billing, procurement, and cost tracking. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans The Know Your Rights poster is available here: The pay transparency policy is available here: For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team. AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program. We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. #J-18808-Ljbffr AppleOne