Commercial Construction Project Engineer

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Position Title: Commercial Construction Project Engineer

Company Name: Pivotal Construction

Pay Range: $75,000-$95,000 per year, based on experience + Performance Bonus

Industry: Commercial General Construction

Location: Kirkland, WA (ONSITE Position)

Job Overview

Pivotal Construction is looking for a detail-driven and motivated Commercial Construction Project Engineer with 2-4 years of experience in commercial tenant improvement (TI) projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team delivering high-quality interiors, renovations, and buildouts in a fast-paced and supportive environment. If you're passionate about construction excellence, eager to learn, and ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Who We Are

Pivotal Construction is a rapidly expanding general contractor based in Kirkland, WA, specializing in commercial and industrial construction projects across the United States. Our company culture is energetic, inclusive, and focused on growth. We're committed to promoting from within, encouraging innovation, and delivering excellence through teamwork and integrity.

Learn more at www.pivotal-gc.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Support planning, coordination, and execution of commercial TI projects
• Manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders to ensure efficient project progress
• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents in maintaining budgets and schedules
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and design professionals to ensure quality and timeliness
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress and resolve jobsite issues
• Maintain thorough and organized project documentation and reports
  
  

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Project Engineer in commercial tenant improvement projects
• Strong understanding of construction documentation, processes, and contracts
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, and technical specs
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and scheduling tools
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred)
  
  

Benefits & Compensation

• Salary: $75,000-$95,000 per year (DOE)
• Performance Bonus: Up to 12.5% of base salary, distributed semi-annually (6/30 and 12/31)
• Vacation Stipend: $2,500 bonus following a qualified vacation after 6 months of employment
• 401(k): Employer Safe Harbor contribution of 3% with employee deferral option
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid for employee coverage (starting the 1st of the month after start date)
• Disability Coverage: Group and individual plans offering up to $12,000/month total coverage for qualified employees
• Time Off:
• 3 weeks (120 hours) of vacation annually, accrued semi-monthly
• 50 hours of sick leave per year
• Cell Phone Allowance: $120/month
  

Schedule

• Full-Time - Monday to Friday
• This is an onsite position based in Kirkland, WA.
  
  

Location:

• Pivotal Construction
• Kirkland, WA (Onsite at project locations)
  
  

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Compliance Notice

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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