Project Engineer – Commercial Construction

Colorado Structures, Inc. DBA CSI Construction Company; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Paid holidays

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Colorado Structures, Inc. DBA CSI Construction Company is seeking a detail-oriented Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of commercial construction projects, including office, retail, mixed-use, and tenant improvement work.

This role partners closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with contract documents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1–3 years of experience in commercial construction preferred.
• Strong reading and interpretation of drawings (architectural, structural, MEP).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; CM software experience (e.g., Procore) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with scheduling, budgeting, and cost tracking for commercial projects.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and project documentation.
• Review drawings for coordination and constructability (architectural, structural, MEP).
• Assist with subcontractor buyout, scope reviews, and contract administration.
• Track change orders and assist with pricing and approvals.
• Coordinate material procurement and long-lead items.
• Participate in owner/architect/contractor meetings.
• Support jobsite operations and coordinate sequencing/logistics with Superintendents.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and project specs.

Skills

Drawings interpretation

Coordination

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Procore

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Procore

Job description

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Job Id:141

# of Openings:1

Location: Colorado Springs Colorado
Salary Range: $70,000 – $90,000 annually (DOE)

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of commercial construction projects, including office, retail, mixed‑use, and tenant improvement work. This role partners closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with contract documents.

This position is ideal for a construction professional looking to build a long‑term career in commercial construction with hands‑on exposure to all phases of the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with scheduling, budgeting, and cost tracking for commercial projects
• Manage RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and project documentation
• Review architectural, structural, MEP, and civil drawings for coordination and constructability
• Assist with subcontractor buyout, scope reviews, and contract administration
• Track change orders and assist with pricing, backup documentation, and approvals
• Coordinate material procurement and long‑lead items
• Participate in OAC and subcontractor meetings
• Support jobsite operations and collaborate with Superintendents on sequencing and logistics
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and project specifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 1–3 years of experience in commercial construction preferred
• Working knowledge of commercial construction means and methods
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Procore or similar CM software preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced project environment
• Annual salary: $70,000 – $90,000, based on experience and qualifications
• Unlimited PTO, in addition to standard paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match (if applicable)
• Life and disability insurance
• Career growth opportunities within commercial project management

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable Colorado employment laws. We value diversity and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and respectful workplace.