Project Engineer — Growth, Field & Office Impact

rkmi; Henderson (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

RK Industries in Henderson, CO is seeking a Project Engineer to support project managers, superintendents, and field teams. You will help keep work on schedule, coordinate submittals and RFIs, track materials, and manage project documentation for both field and office environments.

This role is ideal for someone early in their construction career who wants hands-on field and office experience, strong problem-solving skills, and growth within a team that values learning and collaboration.

Qualifications

• College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.

Responsibilities

• Assist with and/or perform tasks delegated by the Project Manager.
• Manage contractual agreements with owners, contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, field staff, and RKMI’s management system.
• Ensure daily corporate documentation is completed and up to date, including time cards, daily reports, additional work authorizations, receiving documents, as-built drawings, etc.
• Coordinate timely completion and thorough buy-out procedures on materials and equipment, in conjunction with the superintendent and purchasing department, with emphasis on maintaining all buy-outs under the established budget.
• Buy-out, negotiate and issue all lower-tier subcontract(s), with emphasis on complete scopes in compliance with the contract documents and within the established budget.
• Responsible for proper/timely processing of shop drawings, product submittals, operation and maintenance manuals, and recording all as-built drawings.
• Coordinate and track take-off orders, procurement and release of change orders items with the purchasing department and superintendent(s).
• Provide forecasted estimate on costs required for completion of project, outstanding extra work total costs, and amount that has been performed but un-billed, encountered busts in the bid, and pending claims.
• Responsible for job closeout being performed in proper and efficient manner and keeping the project manager and vice president of operation informed of closeout status.
• Optimize the profitability of the company by demonstrating the ability of a decision maker with reliable and mature judgment.

Education

College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.

Job description

RK Industries in Henderson, CO is seeking a Project Engineer to support project managers, superintendents, and field teams. You will help keep work on schedule, coordinate submittals and RFIs, track materials, and manage project documentation for both field and office environments.

This role is ideal for someone early in their construction career who wants hands-on field and office experience, strong problem-solving skills, and growth within a team that values learning and collaboration.