Construction Project Engineer

Job Title: Construction Project Engineer

Job Description

Actalent is seeking to hire a dedicated Construction Project Engineer to assist Superintendents and Project Managers in day-to-day site management to ensure schedule and quality goals are met. You will manage the RFI and submittal process from creation through close-out, handle owner billings, track job-cost codes, and resolve project-related accounting items. Your role will include maintaining daily logs, progress photos, material procurement logs, change orders, and close-out documents. Additionally, you will help create and update project schedules, coordinate subcontractor insurance, bonds, and compliance paperwork, and support project safety by attending daily huddles and documenting inspections.

Responsibilities

• Assist Superintendents and Project Managers in site management to meet schedule and quality goals.
• Manage the RFI and submittal process from creation through close-out.
• Process owner billings and track job-cost codes.
• Resolve project-related accounting items.
• Maintain daily logs, progress photos, material procurement logs, change orders, and close-out documents.
• Help create and update project schedules using MS Project.
• Coordinate subcontractor insurance, bonds, and compliance paperwork.
• Support project safety by attending daily huddles and documenting inspections.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of experience in construction management with experience in large commercial projects exceeding $10 million.
• Proficiency in construction management software such as MS Project, Bluebeam, and Procore.
• Ability to read plans, specifications, and shop drawings with a strong understanding of construction means and methods.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with estimation and change order processes.

If interested and qualified, please submit a current resume with your application!

This is a Permanent position based out of Portland, OR.

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. 401(k) with company match. Tuition reimbursement and paid certifications. Paid time off, holidays, and company events.

This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 12, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.