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PROJECT ENGINEER

Knife River Corporation
United States, Oregon, Coos Bay
3055 Ocean Boulevard Southeast (Show on map)
Mar 13, 2025
Description

At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.

We are hiring a Project Engineer at our Coos Bay, OR operation. In this role, you'll provide estimating and project management support for the construction and management of public and private heavy/civil construction and asphalt paving projects.

This is a non-union, hourly position.



  • Wage Scale: $33.20 - $40.00 per hour
  • Benefits: Full non-union benefit package.


Major Job Responsibilities will include:



  • Assist with preparation of estimates, bids and proposals.
  • Submit completed bids and proposals timely.
  • Provide analysis of material, staging and equipment requirements for projects under construction.
  • Process daily progress reports for field supervisors.
  • Prepare submittals, schedules and plans.
  • Assist with tracking of daily costs.
  • Assign project PO's.
  • Communicate with subcontractors when needed.
  • Process extra work billings and tracking.
  • GPS modeling and analysis of truck haul data.
  • Adhere to company safety standards and applicable state, federal regulations.
  • Perform other duties as required.


    Minimum Qualifications:



    • Post-secondary education in construction management or civil engineering field of study or similar.
    • 2 years of experience in an estimating or project management support role for a heavy civil construction, or related experience in the field that qualifies you for this role.
    • Strong organizational skills.
    • Ability to communicate concisely both orally and written.
    • Be customer first focused with an eye on quality.
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office products and Apple IPhone and IPad.
    • Ability to work extra hours (overtime) as needed,


    How To Apply:
    Knife River Materials is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

    Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

    If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to:
    Knife River Materials
    PO Box 1145
    Medford OR 97501
    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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