Building with Purpose. Delivering with Expertise.

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Prospect Construction is a leading Heavy Civil Contractor specializing in complex water and wastewater treatment facilities and large-scale civil infrastructure. With decades of self-perform capability and deep technical experience, we approach every project with precision, integrity, and a commitment to true partnership.

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Founded in 1998 in Puyallup, Washington, Prospect has grown from its roots as a General Contractor into one of the Northwest’s premier treatment plant and civil infrastructure builders. Our success is driven by disciplined execution, problem-solving expertise, and a team united by our core values—Passion, Courage, Team, and Stewardship.

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As we’ve continued to expand our capabilities and impact, we’ve also broadened our geographic reach, now proudly serving communities throughout the Northwest in Puyallup, WA and Mountain West with offices in Missoula, Montana and Sheridan, Wyoming.

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At Prospect Construction, we don’t just build projects—we build trust, relationships, and lasting infrastructure that strengthens the communities we serve.

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​Why do we exist? Prospect Construction seeks to glorify God by providing opportunities for our employees to utilize their unique gifts through construction to benefit and serve our families, stakeholders, and community.  What do we do? We construct unique, complex, and challenging projects for our clients throughout the west.

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Role: Project Engineer- Washington​

The Project Engineer position plays a key role in our project team. You will assist our Project Manager and Superintendents by ensuring the project is completed within the budget and on schedule by reviewing plans, working with field crews, procuring material, and making sure the field has all the necessary information for their upcoming tasks.

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Responsibilities can include but are not limited to:

• Assist/draft purchase orders during the preplanning stage of the project and then identify scope gaps prior to PO issuance.

• Provide proper distribution of all project information.

• Coordinate the Prospect scope of work with the project drawings and specifications.

• Assist in preparation of job start and project closeout binders and meeting materials.

• Communicate with Architect, Engineer, and Owner, to assist the Project Manager with daily duties or act as Project Manager.

• Process/ manage material deliveries and ensure that the materials received are inspected for quantity and quality in compliance with contract documents.

• Coordinating field activities of self-performed and subcontracted work, as necessary.

• Develops, processes and tracks equipment, material, and informational submittals.

• Creates project specific work plans and review with Superintendent and field crews.

• Obtains detailed knowledge of the contract, drawings, and specifications for project(s).

• Create billing breakdowns and prepare billing substantiation.

• Updates and manages all project files; this includes maintaining employee, vendor, and miscellaneous files.

• Conducts quantity take-off and pricing estimates for internal and external uses.

• Coordinates with the safety team to create and communicate site safety plans and ensure compliance.

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Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or comparable degree—or equivalent work experience preferred.

• 3+ years of verifiable Project Engineer/ Field Engineer experience.

• Ability to access and work in all areas of a construction site in all types of environments and weather conditions.

• Ability to work well with a team or independently.

• Strong work ethic and communication skills

• Thorough attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies.

• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time

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Prospect Construction has a comprehensive benefits package: employer paid medical coverage, profit sharing/retirement program, and PTO.

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Prospect Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.

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Apply now!

Email your resume to [email protected] 

Call us at (253) 446-1600 .