Project Engineer

Confluence Companies Inc.; Castle Rock (CO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

5-year Sabbatical Program

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Career advancement opportunities

Exposure to full lifecycle development

Job summary

Confluence Builders, a Colorado-based real estate developer and builder, seeks a Project Engineer to support all phases of construction, handling document control, RFIs, submittals, and field support. You will coordinate with design teams, consultants, and subcontractors to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and eager to grow into a Project Manager role on multifamily and mixed-use developments in the Castle Rock area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1–3 years of construction experience, ideally multifamily, mixed-use, or commercial building.
• Proficiency with construction management software (Procore preferred), Bluebeam, MS Office Suite, and scheduling tools.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents with daily project operations.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, product data, and material approvals.
• Coordinate between design teams, consultants, and subcontractors to resolve issues.
• Organize and participate in meetings; prepare agendas and minutes.

Skills

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Office

Scheduling tools

Communication

Organization

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree (CM/CE/Architecture)

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Office

Scheduling software

Job description

Description

About Confluence Builders

Confluence Builders is a fully integrated real estate developer and builder specializing in ground-up multifamily and mixed-use projects across urban and suburban markets. We focus on thoughtful design, high-quality construction, and long-term community impact. As a developer-builder, we oversee the process end-to-end—from acquisition and design coordination to construction and turnover—giving our teams unique exposure to every phase of the project lifecycle. We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited to contribute to complex, high-density built environments.

Position Overview

The Project Engineer (PE) supports the project team throughout all phases of construction with responsibilities in document control, schedule coordination, subcontractor management, RFI/submittal processing, and field support. The ideal candidate is highly organized, communicative, and eager to grow into a future Project Manager role.

Key Responsibilities

Construction Administration & Document Control

• Manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, product data, and material approvals.
• Maintain updated drawing logs, ASIs, bulletins, and specifications via project management software.
• Distribute and track updated plans and revisions to ensure field teams and subcontractors have current documentation.

Project Coordination

• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents with daily project operations.
• Coordinate between design teams, consultants, and subcontractors to resolve technical issues.
• Organize and participate in OAC, internal coordination, and subcontractor meetings; prepare agendas and meeting minutes.

Field & Quality Support

• Support field observations, punch lists, and QA/QC processes.
• Verify that construction is being executed in accordance with plans, specifications, and building codes.
• Support commissioning, testing, and turnover processes for multifamily building systems.

Budgeting & Procurement

• Assist in preparing bid packages, scopes of work, and subcontractor comparisons.
• Track material procurement, lead times, and delivery schedules for long‑lead items.
• Help monitor project cost exposure through change event logs and budget updates.

Schedule & Risk Management

• Track milestones related to inspections, utilities, MEP rough‑in, finishes, and vertical construction sequencing.
• Support proactive identification of risks related to coordination, logistics, and design.

Developer-Builder Specific Responsibilities

• Coordinate with internal development team on design changes, leasing timelines, and turnover strategies.
• Assist in preparing handover documentation, closeout manuals, and warranty packages for property management.
• Manage documentation related to construction financing, pay applications, and lender walkthroughs.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• 5-year Sabbatical Program.
• Robust health, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Career advancement opportunities within an expanding developer-builder organization.
• Exposure to full lifecycle development—from design through construction and lease‑up.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1–3 years of experience in construction, ideally multifamily, mixed‑use, or commercial building.
• Strong understanding of construction documents, detailing, and sequences.
• Proficiency with construction management software (Procore preferred), Bluebeam, MS Office Suite, and scheduling tools.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with field personnel, design consultants, ownership teams, and subcontractor partners.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with podium construction, wood-framed mid‑rise, or mixed‑use retail/residential integration.
• Familiarity with building envelope systems, MEP coordination, and multifamily unit standardization.
• Understanding of design‑build workflows and early‑stage constructability review.