Senior Project Engineer

🏢 Absherconstruction · 📍 Central WA (Greater Wenatchee Area); Wenatchee, WA · 💼 onsite 💰 $100,000 - $100,000 / yr
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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Celebrating 85 Years of Building With Purpose

At Absher Construction, we’re proud to celebrate over 85 years as one of the Pacific Northwest’s most respected general contractors. As a 100% employee-owned company, we believe our people are our greatest asset and we invest in them like it!  From fully paid medical premiums for employees, to a generous PTO policy, 401(k) and ESOP retirement benefits, we offer a total rewards package that reflects the pride and ownership we bring to every project.

As a Senior Project Engineer, you’ll play a key leadership role in supporting field and office operations by partnering closely with the Project Manager and Superintendent. You’ll take ownership of complex scopes, lead technical coordination, and help guide Project Engineers and interns. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, mentoring others, and taking pride in delivering high-quality work.

You’ll be involved in every phase of the project, from start-up through closeout, with increasing responsibility for systems coordination, cost management, and technical execution.

What You’ll Do

  • Coordinate and lead technical and administrative project functions from start-up through closeout
  • Manage complex building systems coordination, including submittals, RFIs, clash detection, and design reviews
  • Support bid package development, schedule management, change management, and cost reporting
  • Oversee subcontractor compliance, documentation, and quality control processes
  • Partner with Project Managers and Superintendents on project planning and execution
  • Maintain strong communication with owners, design teams, and trade partners
  • Lead jobsite engineering activities and participate in project meetings
  • Track budgets, costs, and forecasting to support financial performance
  • Coach, mentor, and support Project Engineers and interns
  • Promote and model strong safety practices and suppor
🎯 Candidate Preparation Guide For Absherconstruction Applicants

Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights

Key Role Focus:

Testing uncompromising job-site safety protocols, meticulous project scheduling, and collaborative subcontractor management.

📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):
  • 1. Treating safety guidelines as mere suggestions or bureaucratic hurdles
  • 2. Blaming subcontractors rather than proactively solving coordination bottlenecks
  • 3. Inability to manage budget overruns and schedule slippage transparently
✨ Recommended Role Alignment Hook:

I deliver complex construction projects safely, on time, and under budget through rigorous planning and proactive stakeholder alignment.

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