Project Engineer (Boise)

Project Engineer

Coffman Excavation – Boise, Idaho

Build Your Career in Heavy Civil Construction

Coffman Excavation is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our growing team in Boise, Idaho. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional looking to gain hands-on experience in project management, estimating, and field operations while working alongside experienced industry leaders.

As a Project Engineer, you'll play a critical role in supporting construction projects from preconstruction through completion. This position offers a clear career path for individuals who aspire to advance into a Project Manager role and take on increasing responsibility within a respected excavation and civil construction company.

What You'll Do

As a Project Engineer, you will support the Project Manager in all aspects of construction management, including:

• Assisting with project planning, coordination, and execution
• Performing quantity takeoffs and estimating support
• Soliciting and evaluating vendor and subcontractor quotations
• Assisting in the preparation of project estimates and proposals
• Conducting site visits and supporting project oversight
• Managing and tracking RFIs, submittals, and plan revisions
• Coordinating material procurement and delivery schedules
• Monitoring project costs and assisting with budget tracking
• Supporting safety initiatives and jobsite compliance
• Assisting with change order management and project documentation

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• 0–5 years of construction, engineering, or project coordination experience
• Experience reviewing construction drawings, plans, and specifications
• Understanding of RFIs, submittals, and document control processes
• Knowledge of estimating principles and quantity takeoffs
• Familiarity with change order management processes
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening

Preferred Skills

• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with field and office teams
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software

Why Join Coffman Excavation?

At Coffman Excavation, you'll gain exposure to every phase of the construction process while working on meaningful projects that shape communities. We invest in our employees' growth and provide opportunities to develop the skills needed for long-term success in the construction industry.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits
• Paid holidays
• Vacation pay after six months of employment
• 401(k) retirement plan for eligible employees
• Career advancement opportunities
• Hands-on mentorship and professional development

Location

Coffman Jobsite Office

9000 S Gigabit Lane

Boise, ID 83716

Ready to Build Your Future?

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your construction career with a company that values hard work, teamwork, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step toward becoming a Project Manager with Coffman Excavation.