DescriptionCome Build with Us!Senior Project EngineerIf you bring strong technical skills, thrive in a team environment, and enjoy learning and collaborating with others, please introduce yourself.
Examples of Responsibilities- Manage multiple scopes of work - both subcontracted and self performed - with a high degree of autonomy and leadership.
- Review and process submittals to keep work aligned with plans, specs, and schedule.
- Maintain organized, accurate project documentation, logs, and record drawings.
- Construct and maintain drawing and submittal logs.
- Communicate contract changes and clarifications clearly across project partners.
- Support change order review, material verification, and procurement.
- Track productivity and build strong scope and cost fluency.
- Coordinate subcontractor schedules and deliveries to keep work flowing smoothly.
Quality & Closeout- Perform QA/QC inspections and support Indoor Air Quality and Waste Management programs.
- Lead and participate in project closeout, including punch lists and owner turnover and training.
Collaboration & Communication- Actively participate in and contribute to project meetings, safety walks, and Pull Planning sessions.
- Participate in subcontractor preconstruction meetings.
- Lead weekly engineering team meetings.
- Develop others: provide on the job training and provide project-specific orientation regarding documentation and scope requirements.
- Delegate tasks to distribute work and coordinate timely, accurate, completion of project administration.
Safety- Champion Sellen's Corporate Safety Program and help the team stay proactive and consistent.
- Maintain jobsite safety documentation as needed.
Growth Path- Senior Project Engineers have career pathways to Senior Technical Engineering, Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager, Estimating, and Quality.
What You bring....Education & Experience:- Bachelor's Degree (Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management preferred).
- 4+ years' construction management related experience.
Technical Knowledge:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and the full suite of applications in Microsoft Office.
- Proficiency with document control and revision software. (BlueBeam preferred).
- Working knowledge of 3D design software programs. (AutoDesk Building Design Suite preferred).
Skills:- Collaborative problem-solving skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Communication skills; great verbal communication, solid written communication, and exceptional interpersonal communication.
The Ability to: - Communicate comfortably and effectively with new and diverse groups of people.
- Learn and adapt quickly.
- Multitask and reprioritize work.
- Provide guidance, direction, and coaching to members of the project team.
- Coordinate work on multiple facets of a project with a highly proactive approach.
- Work independently and as part of a team.
- This position works at active construction sites in the greater Seattle area and requires occasional travel to attend jobsite meetings or trainings.
The full pay range for this position is $105,000 to $125,000. New hires typically start between $105,000 and $115,000, depending on experience. Sellen's bonus plan is funded based on company performance and awarded based on individual performance, and the bonus target for this role is 5% of salary.
At Sellen, we provide our team members with an environment that offers safety, stability, and a commitment to mental health. Sellen is the first general contractor in the country to receive the Fair Pay Workplace Certification, which ensures we pay equitably. Our retirement plan benefits include a 9% employer contribution, and we provide paid time off that supports work-life balance.
