Construction Project Engineer Jobs in Washington
Construction Project Engineer jobs in Washington are open across Seattle, Bellevue, and Spokane and other Washington metros, with employers like Colliers Engineering & Design, Absher Construction Company, and Clayco hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Department: Construction Management
Location: Spokane, WA
Compensation: $180,000 - $230,000 / year
Description
At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a CEI Project Manager, you will supervise the work of technical staff involving engineering analysis, construction inspection, material testing, contract administration and construction engineering. You will act as the team leader of an inspection staff and engage in the performance of professional engineering work. You will be responsible for the successful delivery of the scope, schedule, and budget of assigned construction projects, and you will represent the customer before the public and other governmental agencies.
What are the core responsibilities for the role?
- Growing the Horrocks Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) practice in the state and DOT markets.
- Participate in state leadership to develop strategic partners, develop teaming partnerships and markets and strategically position CEI department for upcoming RFP’s and project assignments.
- Participate in state leadership in developing and maintaining CEI business development plan.
- Project management, interfacing with the client, contractors and subcontractors.
- Monitor, coordinate inspector's activities (civil, structural and materials testing) as well as project quality standards while reporting on all schedules, budgeting and other pertinent project management requirements.
- Manage and coordinate with field staff.
- Serve as liaison to the project clients.
- Inspect contract documents to make sure they are compliant with standards and specifications.
- Analyze engineering-related data and test materials, review plans.
- Take notes on project operations, and resolve any issues that mitigate delays to contractor’s/project’s progress.
- Timely delivery and/or quality of deliverables.
- Effectively communicates and coordinates work with contractors, subcontractors, utility owners, and property owners to minimize delays and disturbances while maximizing the progress of the projects.
Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Preferred)
- 5+ years of CE&I experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Possess a valid driver's license and a good driving record
- Certifications + Active Professional Engineering License (PE) – Plus + ACI Concrete Testing Field Tech – Plus + ATTI Field Tech – Plus + ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor – Plus + Erosion Control Coordinator (SWPPP) - Plus
Why would a candidate want this job?
At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off
- 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
- Professional development opportunities including in-house training
- Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status
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Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Construction Project Engineer Job Market in Washington
A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Colliers Engineering & Design22

- Absher Construction Company3

- Clayco3

- Horrocks3

- Skanska3

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services31
- Construction & Real Estate26
- Energy3
- Staffing & Recruiting2
- Chemicals & Materials1
What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction project engineer jobs across Washington.
- Bachelor's degree in civil, construction, or mechanical engineering or a related field
- Proficiency in project management software such as Procore or Primavera P6
- Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
- Knowledge of scheduling, cost tracking, and submittal management processes
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction safety certification
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with subcontractors and owners
Construction Project Engineer Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How many construction project engineer jobs are there in Washington?
There are 68+ construction project engineer openings in Washington on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Seattle, Bellevue, and Spokane. New positions post regularly as employers across Washington hire.
How much do construction project engineers make in Washington?
Construction project engineers in Washington earn a median of about $110,000 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $81,840 for the lowest 10% to over $160,670 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Washington cities have the most construction project engineer jobs?
Seattle, Bellevue, and Spokane have the most construction project engineer openings in Washington right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire construction project engineers in Washington?
Employers hiring construction project engineers in Washington include Colliers Engineering & Design, Absher Construction Company, and Clayco, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote construction project engineer jobs in Washington?
Yes. About 9% of construction project engineer openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Washington metros.
How do I apply for construction project engineer jobs in Washington?
You can apply to construction project engineer jobs in Washington directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Washington location, then apply to each one that fits.
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