Project Engineer

AtkinsRéalis; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured mentorship program

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with matching

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to join our Denver-based Construction Management Team. This position focuses on observing construction activities, documenting progress, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements.

The role requires 0-2 years of related experience, a ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management, and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions. A valid driver’s license is required, and E.I.T.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of professional experience in a related technical field.
• Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field from an ABET-accredited college/university.
• Ability to walk long distances, climb ladders, stoop, squat and crawl to inspect work; work outdoors in varying temperatures.
• Must have valid driver's license and be able to drive a company vehicle.
• E.I. or E.I.T. is highly preferred, or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Observe and document construction activities in accordance with contract requirements (diaries, reports, submittals, memos).
• Research and interpret contract requirements to ensure compliance and inform project manager/owner of issues.
• Use engineering judgement to review and resolve changed/ unforeseen conditions.
• Participate in quality control checks and review designs and drawings for conformance.
• Review shop drawings for contractual compliance and coordinate unit operations to align with policies.

Skills

Inspection

Outdoor work

Shift flexibility

Driver's license

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in civil engineering / construction management

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Construction Management Team. This is an

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Construction Management Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Denver, CO.

Your Role

• Observes and documents construction activities in accordance with contract requirements, such as: daily diaries, payment reports during progress of work, construction submittals and memos, civil rights compliance reports, and more.
• Researches and interprets contract requirements to determine whether construction work is performed in compliance with plans, specifications, and special provisions, and advises internal project manager and/or owner of any failures or delays.
• Uses engineering judgement to review and resolve changed and/or unforeseen conditions
• Participates in quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing designs and drawings performed by others.
• Reviews shop drawings within area of expertise for conformance with contractual requirements.
• Coordinates operation within organization unit to ensure consistency with policies and procedures.
• Follows all applicable safety protocols while onsite, including requirements established by contract documents, client standards, and internal policies, and promptly reports observed hazards or concerns.

About You

• EXPERIENCE:
  • 0-2 Years of professional experience in a related technical field.
• EDUCATION:
  • Completion of Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field from an ABET accredited college/university.
• SPECIAL SKILLS:
  • Ability to walk long distances, climb ladders, stoop, squat and crawl to inspect work; ability to observe construction activities and distinguish colors; and ability to perceive back-up alarms and other warnings.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions, subject to insects, flooded terrain, equipment/traffic, and other hazards.
  • Position may require nonstandard work shifts, such as overtime hours, weekend shifts, and/or night shifts as per the client's'and/or manager's direction.
  • Position requires driving company vehicle. Incumbent must have valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company policy.
• PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS:
  • E.I. or E.I.T. is highly preferred, or ability to obtain.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

As An Entry-level Full-Time Employee, You Will Enjoy a Robust Rewards Package Including Enrollment Into Emerge, Our New Graduate Experience, Providing

• Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
• Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
• Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
• Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
• Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional Information

Expected compensation range is between $70,000 - $80,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

Applications for this position are accepted on a rolling basis; no application deadline applies.

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