Construction Project Engineer – Field-Driven Impact

DPR Construction; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 81,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction, Denver, CO, is seeking a Project Engineer to support successful delivery of construction projects. You will work with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure timelines and quality standards are met.

This role emphasizes field presence, safety, and collaborative problem solving. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 0–4 years of construction experience, and may pursue OSHA 30 certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field required.
• 0–4 years of experience in construction engineering, project engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assists in reviewing construction drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure accuracy and compliance with project goals; maintain field presence to support safe work execution and participation in safety meetings and high‑risk activity planning.
• Coordinates with project managers and teams to address standard technical questions and resolve general project issues.
• Monitors project schedules and budgets, tracks labor productivity, and reports variances to support timely corrective actions.
• Supports implementation of standard QA and safety protocols across all project phases.
• Prepares and maintains project documentation, including progress reports and technical records.
• Identifies opportunities for incremental improvements and contributes to development of leading practices with guidance.
• Participates in project meetings and communicates updates to team members and stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, a related field, or equivalent experience

Job description

DPR Construction, Denver, CO, is seeking a Project Engineer to support successful delivery of construction projects. You will work with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure timelines and quality standards are met.

This role emphasizes field presence, safety, and collaborative problem solving. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 0–4 years of construction experience, and may pursue OSHA 30 certification.