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Special Projects Group Project Engineer

Job in Lynnwood, Snohomish County, Washington, 98037, USA
Listing for: UMC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 34 - 36 USD Hourly USD 34.00 36.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Special Projects Group Project Engineer 1

Application Instructions

With more than 100 years of steady growth, UMC is proud to offer an environment where continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation are part of everyday work. We empower team members through hands‑on experience, supportive training, advanced technology, and creative problem‑solving. Our people are knowledgeable, trusted, and committed to doing what's right— for our clients, our teams, and our communities.

We recognize that our people are the foundation of our success. At UMC, we are intentional about fostering a culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and supported. We bring together talented individuals from across the region to form high‑performing teams in design, engineering, project management, and business services.

Let UMC be the next step in your career—as your well‑being, work‑life balance, and growth matter.

Application Process

UMC uses an electronic application process for open positions. Required documents may include a resume, cover letter, references, and work authorization confirmation. Online assessments may be included as part of the candidate evaluation process.

Benefits Summary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company‑paid life and disability insurance (STD/LTD)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) beginning at 120 hours annually for full‑time employees
  • Seven paid holidays plus one floating holiday
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional development support and tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral program
  • Wellness program and employee events
  • Paid Time Off

    Eligible employees begin accruing PTO on their date of hire. PTO combines vacation and sick leave, starting at 15 days per year for full‑time employees. UMC also follows Washington State Sick Leave guidelines, providing one hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked.

    Position Description

    Starting Salary Range: $34 – $36/hour; depending on experience

    Location:
    Lynnwood, WA

    Classification:
    Non‑Exempt

    Must be eligible to work in the U.S. – Sponsorship not available

    Position Overview

    The Project Engineer supports Project Managers by coordinating project activities, maintaining effective communication, managing schedules and documentation, and helping track costs and progress. This role works closely with field teams, engineers, detailers, and leadership to ensure projects are completed successfully, safely, and within budget.

    Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with bidding and procurement of new projects.
  • Estimate and negotiate changes to project scope or costs.
  • Monitor and report labor hours and material expenses.
  • Coordinate the purchase of major equipment and subcontracted services.
  • Track and expedite deliveries of key materials and equipment.
  • Understand and apply project contract terms, scope, and specifications.
  • Maintain organized and compliant project documentation.
  • Collaborate with field supervisors to plan and schedule project activities.
  • Review contract and detail drawings, and specifications.
  • Prepare fabrication work packages, including drawing reviews, material lists, and labor budgets.
  • Support and promote jobsite safety in alignment with company safety standards.
  • Maintain consistent and punctual attendance, which is essential to the role.
  • Secondary Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with clients.
  • Continue developing knowledge of mechanical systems, including engineering, estimating, construction practices, and financial management.
  • Position Requirements Required

    Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to accurately estimate mechanical work.
  • Strong leadership and collaboration skills.
  • Clear understanding of mechanical concepts and ability to communicate them effectively.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • High attention to detail to prevent costly errors.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self‑motivated and results‑oriented.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Access, and AutoCAD.
  • Preferred

    Education and Experience
  • Degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 0‑2 years of experience…
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