Project Engineer I

Title: Project Engineer (0-3 Years' Experience)

Pay Rate: $78K - $81.1K/yr DOE + Incentives (plus assignment adjustment if applicable)

Location: Boise, ID

Type: Full Time Direct Hire


About Our Client

Our client is a leading general contractor specializing in complex commercial, industrial, healthcare, and advanced technology construction projects. They are recognized for delivering high-quality work through a commitment to safety, collaboration, and innovation. With a reputation for tackling technically challenging projects, they continue to build facilities that have a lasting impact on the communities they serve.


About the Role

As the Project Engineer, you will work within the Construction Department and report to the Project Superintendent and Project Manager. You will work closely with design professionals, clients, and subcontractors to address complex coordination issues and help avoid and solve technical problems that arise. This position is fully onsite at the project site in Boise, Idaho.


What you will be doing:

• Run meetings involving area managers, design team members, multiple subcontractors, and client representatives.
• Interface between area managers and multiple subcontractors to assist with resolution of field coordination items.
• Interpret design, construction documents, technical manuals, and quantifying materials required for construction from the documents.
• Coordinate all civil, architectural, and structural (CSA) elements and within the overall project design.
• Organize and facilitate training of the client's personnel in the operations and maintenance of CSA elements and systems.
• Review and process submittal information and coordinate between multiple submittals to ensure the accuracy and functionality of each component of the various elements and systems.
• Generate, receive, and distribute requests for information (RFI).
• Receive and distribute change documents issued by other team members.
• Field survey layout of control lines and benchmarks.
• Serve as the technical advisor at onsite field construction office.
• Ability to coordinate architectural, structural, and MEP systems within the overall project design.

About You

You are a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. You bring an educational background in engineering, construction management, architecture, or equivalent field experience, along with an interest in building your construction knowledge and supporting coordination across project teams, design professionals, subcontractors, and clients in a fast-paced field environment.


Required Qualifications:

• Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Teams), and have a general understanding of working within a computer network.
• Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Project Planner (P6).
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks.
• Training in design and construction document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniques.
• Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method. Familiar with CSI specification system for construction.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of all aspects of construction.
• Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills.
• Ability to work well and maintain a cooperative attitude through high-pressure situations.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work while frequently interrupted by phone calls and questions on work in progress.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with an ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to work closely with variety of trade and craft people in a field work situation. Patience and professionalism are essential.
• Must be a strong team player with the ability to collaborate with various personnel within and across departments and at all levels of leadership.
• Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended hours or off-shift work to accommodate changing construction schedule and sequences.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or equivalent degree and/or equivalent field work experience required.
• Education background in materials and methods of construction.

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About Cinder

Cinder is a people-first staffing and recruiting company committed to creating workplaces where employees feel valued, supported, and engaged. Our mission is to leverage our power as a recruiting and consulting company to build workplaces where people thrive. Backed by our ISO 9001 certification, we deliver high-quality staffing solutions, and our clients have rated us over 100% for multiple quarters. Join us and be part of a team that makes a real impact!