Job Description

We are seeking a Project Engineer to support major projects onsite in Boise, Idaho. The role involves providing project management support for Project Managers through effective communication, negotiation, scheduling, tracking, document control, and forecasting of costs and profitability. Collaboration with superintendents, foremen, engineers, detailers, and management is essential to deliver quality and profitable projects.

Track, forecast, and report labor hours and material costs.Assist in the procurement process of major equipment and subcontracts.Expedite and track deliveries of major equipment and materials.Maintain working knowledge of general conditions, work scope, and specifications of project contracts.Maintain and control documents in compliance with standards and contractual agreements.Collaborate with field labor supervision to plan, organize, and schedule project work.Prepare fabrication shop work packages including detail drawing reviews, material take-offs, and man-hour fabrication budgets.Ensure full compliance with safety programs at the jobsite.Regular attendance and promptness.Develop an understanding of construction sequencing related to mechanical and plumbing scopes of work.

Qualifications

Proficiency with MS Outlook, Excel, Word, Bluebeam, Smartsheet, One Drive, MS Teams, SharePoint, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Viewpoint Vista, Revit, Stratus.1+ years of experience as a project engineer overseeing HVAC, plumbing, or mechanical scopes of construction.Understanding of RFIs and ability to read and understand project plans related to mechanical scope.Degree in Construction Management, Mechanical, Civil, or Chemical Engineering preferred.Previous construction field experience accepted in lieu of a degree.Knowledge of Bluebeam and Procore highly preferred.

Work Environment

The role is based at a chip manufacturing plant in Boise. Work involves collaboration in a close-knit environment with a significant portion of the organization's employees. The company culture is collaborative and has been cultivated over a century as a leading employer in the Pacific Northwest's mechanical contracting space. Competitive salary and a supportive work culture make this an employer of choice.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Boise, ID.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $95000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Boise,ID.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 9, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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