Perteet is currently searching for seasonal Construction Observer/Inspector candidates for exciting central Washington opportunities. Candidates with prior experience working on private and public works projects that include some or all of the following types of construction are particularly sought:

• Concrete and asphalt paving.
• Heavy civil earthwork.
• Roadway layout including rough and fine grading.
• Wet utilities such as storm drainage, sanitary sewer, and water systems.
• Dry utilities such as electrical ductbank, electrical vaults and handholds, traffic signals, traffic controller cabinets.
• ADA compliant ramps.

Additional skills for the successful candidate include:

• Physical capacity to be able to walk on rough terrain, handle utility frames and grates, and be able to function in high-traffic areas.
• Reasonable proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Teams.
• Ability/availability to work occasional longer mid-week hours and weekend hours.
• Experience with WSDOT, local agency, or FHWA guidelines for inspection documentation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with team members, developers, contractors, and local jurisdictions are a huge plus.

Qualifications:

• One year of experience in the administration and observation and documentation of construction activities. Three years of experience is preferred.
• Works collaboratively with clients and team members.
• Experience in identifying field issues early and working with the team for speedy, collaborative resolution.
• WSDOT Construction Inspection Certification is a plus.

Perteet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to providing a positive, inclusive environment for all. Women and minorities highly encouraged to apply.

Base hourly rate for this position is in the range of $30 – $40.00 per hour.

Perteet is currently searching for Construction Observer/Inspector candidates for exciting statewide opportunities. Candidates with prior experience working on private and public works projects that include the following types of construction are particularly sought:

• Heavy civil earthwork.
• Roadway layout including rough and fine grading.
• Bridge structures.
• Wet utilities such as storm drainage, sanitary sewer, and water systems.
• Dry utilities such as electrical ductbank, electrical vaults and handholds, traffic signals, traffic controller cabinets.
• ADA compliant ramps.
• Concrete and asphalt paving.

Additional skills for the successful candidate include:

• Experience with WSDOT and FHWA guidelines for inspection documentation.
• Physical capacity to be able to walk on rough terrain, handle utility frames and grates, and be able to function in high traffic areas.
• Reasonable proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Teams.
• Ability/availability to work occasional longer mid-week hours and weekend hours.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with team members, developers, contractors, and local jurisdictions are a huge plus.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of three years of experience in the administration and observation and documentation of construction activities.
• Works collaboratively with clients and team members.
• Experience in identifying field issues early and working with the team for speedy, collaborative resolution.
• WSDOT Construction Inspection Certification is a plus.

Perteet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to providing a positive, inclusive environment for all. Women and minorities highly encouraged to apply.

Base hourly rate for this position is in the range of $30 – $40.00 per hour.

Perteet is currently searching for a Resident Engineer/Construction Manager for statewide opportunities.  The successful candidate will have prior experience working on public roadways, utilities, and private development projects w/emphasis on roadway improvements, underground utilities construction, and project documentation per State and Federal requirements.  They will oversee construction projects, performance of contractors, run meetings, respond to all contractor submittals, manage schedules and budgets, and monitor regulatory compliance of all project documentation.  Candidates must have the physical capacity to be able to walk on rough terrain, handle utility frames and grates, and be able to function in high traffic areas.  Some long hours, night, and weekend work might be necessary during construction season.  Excellent verbal and written communication skills with team members, developers, contractors, and designers are a must.  Women and minorities strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications:

• A self-starter team player with positive attitude.
• Associates Degree in engineering or construction discipline with 3-5 years related experience in construction industry.  Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent is a plus.  P.E. and CCM also a plus.
• Excels in communication and works collaboratively with clients and team members.
• Mentors junior construction staff members.

Base salary for this position is in the range of $135,000 to $155,000+.  Compensation will be based on education, experience, and responsibility.

We are currently searching for a Lead Stormwater Engineer to add to our Site/Stormwater/Utilities/Special Projects team.

Primary duties will include:

• Demonstrate creativity in designing and implementing low-impact development (LID) techniques on public works projects.  The objectives on many projects will be with a focus on sustainability and ‘green’ design, such as incorporating storm treatment and conveyance facilities into the landscape features of a project.   You will be working with landscape architects and presenting ideas to public works officials on LID alternatives.
• Creating independently detailed designs of stormwater quality treatment and detention facilities, hydraulics, general civil engineering, culvert and stream channel restoration, and coordination with agencies.
• Business development and marketing.
• Participation in project planning and design, proposal preparation, and client-focused sales efforts.
• Working with a multi-discipline team and providing guidance/training for less experienced engineering staff.
• Project coordination, determining and writing engineering specifications, planning work, establishing appropriate design methods, technical report preparation, and coordination with other technical disciplines.
• Conducting quality control reviews of completed designs.

The successful candidate will possess:

• A Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Washington State licensed P.E.
• 6-8 years in civil engineering design experience, minimum.
• Technical expertise with recognized authority in the area of stormwater design.  This includes technical skills in stream and pipe hydraulics, hydrology analysis, and basin planning.
• Knowledge of the various State stormwater program regulations and experience designing stormwater treatment and flow control facilities, including WSDOT and Ecology stormwater standards.
• Experience with MGSFlood, AutoCAD, Civil 3d, WWHM, Stormshed, and KCRTS
• Project management and engineering experience.
• Experience in stream restoration and culvert design for fish passage.
• Experience with preparing construction plans and details, and working with drafters.
• Writing skills with experience preparing technical reports and writing specifications for construction documents.

Base salary for this position is in the range of $115,000 to $135,000+. Compensation will be based on education, experience, and responsibility.

We are currently searching for a Lead Traffic/Transportation Engineer to add to our Transportation Design team.

Primary duties will include:

• Demonstrating creativity and experience in traffic operations modeling, data analysis, and conducting research related to multi-modal transportation projects (transit, bicycles and pedestrians).
• Developing design packages for construction that include intelligent transportation systems, illumination and power, and traffic signals.
• Demonstrating ability to work with large or complex data sets, develop strategies to analyze transportation systems, and effectively summarize and communicate data, analysis processes, and results.
• Business development and marketing.
• Participation in project planning and design, proposal preparation and client-focused sales efforts.
• Working with a multi-discipline team and providing guidance/training for less experienced engineering staff.
• Project coordination, determining and writing engineering specifications, planning work, establishing appropriate design methods, technical report preparation, and coordination with other technical disciplines.
• Conducting quality control reviews of completed designs.

The successful candidate will possess:

• A Bachelor’s degree in civil or transportation engineering, transportation planning, or related field.
• Washington State licensed P.E.
• 6-8 years in civil engineering design experience, minimum.
• Technical expertise with transportation planning/traffic operations software (VISSIM and Synchro) and Microsoft Excel is required.
• Technician skills in traffic analysis and modeling with proven experience providing strong data analysis skills, solving technical problems and having the ability to be extremely effective and organized.
• Project management and engineering experience.
• Writing skills with experience preparing technical reports and writing specifications for construction documents.
• Working knowledge of Synchro, VISSIM and Sidra to support traffic operations modeling a definite plus.

Base salary for this position is in the range of $115,000 to $135,000+. Compensation will be based on education, experience, and responsibility.

Perteet Inc., a civil engineering, planning, environmental and construction management firm, with a public sector client focus, seeks a qualified Environmental Planner (at either the 1 or 2 level) to assist our environmental services team on a full-time basis. Located in one of Perteet’s Puget Sound  offices, this position would provide document research and preparation as well as permitting support for a wide range of environmental, transportation, and  civil engineering projects.  The position responsibilities will include use of GIS tools and applications to perform graphical and technical analysis needed in the preparation of environmental documents with local, state, and federal agencies. The successful candidate will support the Environmental Division and other Perteet service groups with a wide range of project tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with a diverse environmental team to prepare geospatial analysis, develop exhibits, perform research, and prepare environmental documentation in support of design and permitting projects.
• Work under supervision to coordinate environmental elements of larger projects including researching agency requirements, compiling, and consolidating existing documentation, assisting with field investigation and assessments, and supporting project team members to monitor, track and report on environmental requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Knowledge of map production using ArcGIS with AutoCAD
• Ability and desire to perform field activities in support of critical area, contaminated site, and industrial land use projects
• Knowledge of the DOE Wetland Rating System and wetland delineation using the USCAE 1987 delineation manual and regional supplements
• Knowledge of GIS dataset types and imagery formats, data resources, and limitations
• Experience with relational databases
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental, planning or GIS related field
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and under daily supervision
• Proficiency with ARCGIS, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
• Ability to prepare well-written documents and be responsive to internal and agency input
• Self-starter with strong time management skills
• Ability to conduct occasional field site visits in inclement weather on variable, difficult terrain

Pay Range:

$30.00 to $45.00 per hour depending upon experience

We are currently searching for candidates for the Civil Designer 1 opening in our Transportation Design and Site/Civil Divisions.

The Civil Designer 1 position is an entry-level position for a person who has completed a degree in engineering, but who has little or no professional experience. Using prescribed methods, the Civil Designer 1 performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment under the guidance of an experienced professional. This is a developmental position in which the Civil Designer 1 learns to apply theoretical knowledge to practical application.

Perteet offers a variety of training programs, mentoring, and on-the-job training for the new Civil Designer 1 to succeed.  Our culture is one of continuous learning and as employee owners, we value creativity and innovation.

Base hourly rate for this position is in the range of $36 – $37.50 per hour.

We are currently searching for candidates for the Construction Specialist 1 opening in our Construction Management Division.

The Construction Specialist 1 position is an entry-level position for a person who has completed a degree in engineering or construction management, but who has little or no professional experience. Using prescribed methods, the Construction Specialist 1 performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment under the guidance of an experienced professional. This is a developmental position in which the employee learns to apply theoretical knowledge to practical application.

Perteet offers a variety of training programs, mentoring, and on-the-job training for the new Construction Specialist 1 to succeed.  Our culture is one of continuous learning and as employee owners, we value creativity and innovation.

Base hourly rate for this position is in the range of $36 – $37.50 per hour.

We are searching for candidates who have completed 2 years of a university civil engineering, electrical engineering or construction management program.  Our culture is one of continuous learning and as employee owners, we value creativity and innovation.  We work closely with our interns with the goal of conversion to full-time employment following graduation.

Base hourly rate for this position is in the range of $22 – $23.50 per hour.