Project Engineer - Portland, Oregon, , United States

Join our dedicated team as a Project Engineer where you will be responsible for design engineering, planning and coordination of replacement and system improvement projects in gas distribution and transmission systems. · Responsibilities: · Day to Day: Own projects that keep crit ...

Job description

Join our dedicated team as a Project Engineer where you will be responsible for design engineering, planning and coordination of replacement and system improvement projects in gas distribution and transmission systems.

Responsibilities:

Day to Day: Own projects that keep critical infrastructure running safely and reliably. You'll turn ideas into build‑ready designs, partner closely with Field Support and contractors, and be the go‑to coordinator with local and state agencies to keep work moving. From scoping and scheduling to budgets and cost‑smart alternatives, you'll drive decisions, solve problems in real time, and see your designs come to life in the field. If you thrive on impact, collaboration, and end‑to‑end ownership, this role puts you at the center of the action. 

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, retirement program with a company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.
• Benefits offered include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually. Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours. May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.

Minimum Requirements:

•  Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably in civil, mechanical, or gas engineering, or equivalent combination of related education and experience.
• 3+ years of experience in construction-related work, utility design, or utility construction and installation
• Must have strong problem solving and critical thinking skills and the ability to identify the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches
• Experience to plan and effectively manage a variety of construction projects.
• Experience reading and interpreting civil or construction plans.

Preferred Qualifications:

•  Ability to organize multiple tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and balance priorities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to successfully collaborate with individuals at all levels of the organization, government representatives and contractor personnel on technical matters governing construction projects.
• Ability to function in a team environment, provide information to office and field employees in a professional manner.
• Proven skills in PC/computer systems, including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.
• Experience in the application of the following is beneficial: federal pipeline safety rules, American Public Works Association, construction standards, and OSHA regulations.
• Knowledge and experience desired in the application of Project Management principles.
• Experience developing construction estimates, evaluate budget reports and construction.
• Ability to visit and access construction and other worksite locations as required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license 

Why Join Us?

At ENTRUST Solutions Group, we are a community of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to our clients and each other. As an ENR Top 100 company, we provide comprehensive engineering, consulting, and automation services to various industries, including gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies. We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive success. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect, where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

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ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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