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Rouge Valley Precast LLC

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Project Manager

White City, OR · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Coordinate engineering, drafting, and production activities. * Monitor project milestones and proactively address delays. Customer & Stakeholder Communication * Serve as the primary point of contact ...

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RH2 Engineering

Staff Engineer (Entry Level)

Medford, OR · On-site

$37/hr

Apply your engineering education to real-world challenges while receiving mentorship and training ... Support projects involving public water, wastewater, stormwater, irrigation, and transportation ...

RH2 Engineering

Staff Engineer (Entry Level)

Medford, OR · On-site

$37/hr

Apply your engineering education to real-world challenges while receiving mentorship and training ... Support projects involving public water, wastewater, stormwater, irrigation, and transportation ...

Verdantas

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

Medford, OR · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use ... We are seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our growing team in Medford, Albany ...

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How much do project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for project engineer in Medford, OR is $94,179.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,900.00 and $107,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Engineer vs Construction Manager?

AspectProject EngineerConstruction Manager
CredentialsBachelor's in engineering or related field, certifications like PMP or EIT often preferredBachelor's in construction management, civil engineering, or related; PMP certification common
Work EnvironmentOffice and site; supports project planning and technical tasksPrimarily on-site overseeing construction activities
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction companies, project-based industriesConstruction firms, general contractors, large infrastructure projects
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Project Engineer and a Construction Manager lies in their focus and responsibilities. Project Engineers typically handle technical aspects, planning, and supporting project execution, often working closely with engineers and designers. Construction Managers oversee the entire construction process, managing teams, schedules, and budgets on-site. Both roles require similar credentials and are integral to construction projects, but their day-to-day tasks and focus areas differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, project management, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, project scheduling tools like MS Project or Primavera, and certifications such as PMP or PE are often required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills help you coordinate teams and manage project challenges effectively. These skills and qualifications are critical for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

How does a project engineer typically collaborate with other departments during a project?

Project Engineers play a central role in coordinating between engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure project objectives are met. They regularly communicate with design engineers to clarify technical requirements, work closely with procurement to source materials on schedule, and liaise with construction managers to address on-site challenges. Effective collaboration is essential for resolving issues quickly, maintaining timelines, and ensuring quality standards. This role often requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to mediate between diverse teams to keep the project moving smoothly.

What is a project engineer?

There are project engineer jobs in a variety of industries. The duties of this position vary depending on the industry. For example, in construction, a project engineer is a project manager. They may have a background in engineering or construction management. Typically, they manage all aspects of the progress and the day-to-day operations on a construction site. In manufacturing, project engineers work with both the design and the engineering teams to develop and manage a manufacturing process, including overseeing the budget and deliverables. All project engineering positions require industry-specific technical knowledge and management skills.

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Infographic showing various Project Engineer job openings in Medford, OR as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,179 per year, or $45.3 per hour.

Structural Field Engineer - Infrastructure/Transportation

Kiewit Corporation

Medford, OR

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Requisition ID: 178865 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Southern California District 

Department: Field Operations 

Market: Water/Wastewater 

Employment Type: Full Time 
 

Position Overview

As a Structural Field Engineer, you will play a significant part in the success of planning, organizing and implementing project engineering & project controls tasks. Excellent communication, attention to detail and an ability to work well in a team environment are considered critical to this position. We are looking for individuals with motivation and eagerness to expand their skillset in infrastructure construction. 

District Overview

Kiewit's Southern California District is one of Kiewit's leading infrastructure districts specializing in heavy civil projects that include earth moving, water/wastewater, transportation, roadways, and power projects. Most of our work is concentrated in the Southern California region, with some work in Hawaii.

Location

Kiewit's Southern California District is based out of the Santa Fe Springs, CA office and supports projects throughout the Southern California region, building out project/construction schedules for all types of infrastructure work across the region.
Our culture is built on opportunity. We go where the work is-giving you access to exciting projects nationwide and endless chances to grow your career.
When you join us, you'll work on projects across the U.S. with relocation assistance or per diem and paid trips home. Plus, we offer personalized development plans to help you reach your goals and maximize your potential.
Check out our current project locations below-and stay tuned for even more as new opportunities unfold in 2026!
- Los Angeles, CA
- San Diego, CA
- Honolulu, HI
- Idaho Falls, ID
- Westlake, TX
- Medford, OR
- Gresham, OR
- Tucson, AZ
- Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities

Field Engineering:
    Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
    Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
    Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
    Assist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data
    Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets
    Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA's)
    Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
    Order and schedule material deliveries
    Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite
    Supervise field operations

Office Engineering:
    Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications and other contract documents
    Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations
    Assist Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use
    Participate in the preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested
    Schedule maintenance and performing updates as directed by others
    Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), and memorandums
    Enter data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management
    Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager
    Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations

Estimating:

    Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to the project, incorporating various productions and costs appropriate in preparation of a bid
    Complete a plan and specification review for an assigned project, assessing the risk areas and bringing them to the attention of the Senior Estimator
    Complete material and quantity takeoffs according to bid documents

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Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in a construction-related field of engineering or equivalent experience and education
    At least 2 years of experience in the construction field
    Must have working knowledge and be able to direct the operations of at least these management systems: scheduling - CPM, unit man-hour performance, material control, estimating and subcontracts.
    Experience with leadership and management of people, communication (verbal and written), planning and organization.

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Other Requirements:
    Regular, reliable attendance
    Work productively and meet deadlines timely
    Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
    Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
    Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
    May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Base Compensation: $90,000 - $110,000

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884

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