Project Engineer

Backed by over 100 years of expertise and driven by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit, Shimmick is one of the most dynamic infrastructure builders in the industry. With market leadership in water resources, sustainable transportation, and complex electrical construction, we’re well-positioned to lead during a time of rapid change. As project delivery models, regulatory frameworks, supply chains, and technology continue to evolve, our ability to stay flexible and agile in our construction approach is essential to our success.

The Project Engineer supports the successful planning and execution of infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, utilities, and other civil works. The Project Engineer will work closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and adherence to project schedules and budgets.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist in managing day-to-day project activities and field operations
• Review drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and compliance
• Prepare and track RFIs, change orders, and other project documentation
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and field crews
• Support cost control, scheduling, and quality assurance efforts
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance on-site
• Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 6 years of heavy civil construction experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Western Washington

Additional Information:

• This position is located onsite in Renton, WA
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• This position does not include sponsorship for a United States work authorization.

The salary range for this position is between $130,000-$152,000 per year depending on experience and/or education.

Shimmick offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Employees can choose from multiple medical plans, including a $0 premium option, with dental, vision, and HSA options available. We provide 100% employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Our paid time off program includes paid holidays, and Volunteer Time Off in addition to PTO days. Additional benefits include flexible and hybrid work options, flexible spending accounts, and voluntary coverages such as pet insurance, legal, and identity theft protection.