Construction Project Engineer

Job overview

The Construction Project Engineer role is onsite, with work based in Denver, CO and project assignments across the Colorado Front Range, including Denver, Fort Collins, and Colorado Springs. Compensation is not specified. Volkert is an employee-owned design firm focused on infrastructure, environmental, and natural-resource improvements. The engineer oversees heavy highway construction work and administers assigned project documentation, serving as Engineer in Responsible Charge where assigned. The role supports project delivery through daily site presence and coordination with the Resident Engineer or client and Volkert management.

What you'll do

• Oversee heavy highway construction projects with daily onsite presence
• serve as Engineer in Responsible Charge on assigned projects and administer project paperwork
• support assignments throughout the Colorado Front Range, including temporary relocation when necessary
• report to the Resident Engineer or client and Volkert manager.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

construction project engineer

denver co

fort collins co

colorado springs co

volkert

heavy highway construction

cdot projects

project engineering

onsite construction

colorado front range

temporary relocation may be required

compensation not specified

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with employer matching
• paid time off and holidays
• employer-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• wellness incentives
• student debt retirement match
• additional voluntary benefits.

Why this role

Requires at least 10 years of heavy highway construction experience and experience on CDOT projects. Applicants must be able to obtain specified certifications and hold a valid driver's license with a satisfactory motor vehicle report. Temporary relocation to project locations may be necessary.

About the employer

Volkert Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.