Project Engineer

Blackfield Associates; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackfield Associates is seeking a Project Engineer to support the construction team on a major capital project. The role will provide project coordination, reporting, and administrative support to ensure activities are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Ideal candidates have broad project engineering experience in EPCM, engineering consultancy, or major construction environments and strong proficiency with Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Engineer on large-scale industrial, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or infrastructure projects.
• Experience in EPCM, engineering consultancy, or contractor environments preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support construction and project management teams with day-to-day coordination.
• Develop and maintain project reports, dashboards, and metrics using Excel and Power BI.
• Track project progress, action items, risks, and deliverables.
• Assist with schedule monitoring, document control, meetings, and communications.
• Produce weekly and monthly project performance reports.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, procurement, and project controls teams.
• Support cost, schedule, and progress reporting requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement in reporting and data management.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Tools

Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Job description

We are seeking a Project Engineer to support the construction team on a major capital project. The successful candidate will provide project coordination, reporting, and administrative support, helping ensure activities are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

This role would suit an individual with broad project engineering experience gained within an EPCM, engineering consultancy, or major construction environment. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Power BI, is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the construction and project management teams with day-to-day project coordination activities.
• Develop and maintain project reports, dashboards, and performance metrics using Excel and Power BI.
• Track project progress, action items, risks, and key deliverables.
• Assist with schedule monitoring, document control, meeting coordination, and project communications.
• Produce weekly and monthly project performance reports.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, procurement, and project controls teams to ensure alignment across project activities.
• Support cost, schedule, and progress reporting requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement in project reporting and data management processes.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Project Engineer on large-scale industrial, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or infrastructure projects.
• Experience working for an EPCM, engineering consultancy, or contractor environment preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced project environment.