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Project Engineer - Commercial Construction

W.G. Clark Construction
Seattle, WA Other
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026

W.G. Clark Construction | Seattle, WA

W.G. Clark Construction is looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join our team in Seattle. We are seeking someone with 2–3 years of commercial construction experience who is ready to take the next step in their career and play an important role in delivering complex, high-quality projects.


As a Project Engineer, you will work closely with the Project Manager, Superintendent, subcontractors, design team, and owner to support the successful execution of projects from preconstruction through completion.

 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support the Project Manager and Superintendent in managing day-to-day project activities
  • Assist with project administration, documentation, and reporting
  • Manage submittals, RFIs, ASIs, change orders, and project correspondence
  • Review plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Assist with subcontractor procurement, buyout, and scope review
  • Track project costs, schedules, and commitments
  • Participate in project meetings with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
  • Coordinate with field operations to ensure project requirements are being met
  • Help identify and resolve project issues before they impact cost or schedule
  • Assist with monthly billings, pay applications, and project closeout
  • Develop strong working relationships with subcontractors, vendors, clients, and project partners

 

Qualifications

  • 2–3 years of commercial construction experience as a Project Engineer or Project Engineer Intern, preferably with a general contractor
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred
  • Strong understanding of construction plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud and/or Bluebeam is a plus
  • A team-oriented attitude and willingness to take ownership
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both office and field personnel 

 

Why W.G. Clark?

At W.G. Clark, you won’t be just another person in a large organization. We give our people the opportunity to take ownership, work directly with experienced project leaders, and build the skills necessary to advance their careers.


We are a Seattle-based general contractor with a strong reputation for quality construction, teamwork, and integrity. Our work includes multifamily, commercial, institutional, and other complex projects throughout the Pacific Northwest.


We believe in developing our people and providing a path for talented Project Engineers to grow into Project Managers.

 

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $90,000–$110,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

W.G. Clark offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401(k) plan with match
  • Profit sharing program
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Annual discretionary bonus opportunity
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • A collaborative, team-oriented work environment
  • Cell phone
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Transit benefits or commuter benefits
  • Group enrichment training and activities


Location: Seattle, Washington

Employment Type: Full-time, On-site


If you’re a motivated construction professional looking for an opportunity to take the next step in your career, we’d like to hear from you.

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000

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