Project Engineer I (TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance Required)

Fluor Corporation; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluor Corporation in Aurora, Colorado, seeks an entry-level project manager to plan and perform work worldwide, ensuring safety, quality, value, timeliness, and Fluor profitability on contract programs.

This role develops broader project management knowledge through established procedures, coordinating with disciplines, vendors, and multiple offices, while learning to apply standard PM practices. Must have an active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or four-year degree in engineering or global equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences including management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors.
• Job-related technical knowledge to complete the job.
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable statutes and guidelines.
• Attention to detail and time-conscious execution.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic project engineering functions: monitor progress, prepare procedures, document communications and meetings, identify project issues.
• Support disciplines to ensure integrated designs meeting project requirements.
• Support design efforts with vendors and licensors for proper integration.
• Participate in worksharing across distributed offices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Technical writing

Education

Four-year engineering degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big‑picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‑value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.

Job Description

Must have an active (or ability to obtain) TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Clearance

The purpose of this position is to plan and perform work requiring sound technical judgment in the evaluation, organization, and execution of project management assignments worldwide. This role has the responsibility to perform the essential job duties and functions as listed below with the overall objective of managing and/or coordinating project activities that are in compliance with the contract and ensure the safety, quality, value, timeliness, and Fluor profitability of the completed project. Performing assigned general duties of limited scope and level of responsibility, this entry‑level position is designed to develop broader project management knowledge and experience. This role learns about and applies established procedures and techniques in accomplishment of work activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic project engineering functions involving monitoring of progress, preparation of procedures, documentation of communications and meetings, and identification/evaluation of project issues and problems
• Supports efforts of technical disciplines to ensure integrated and complete designs that meet project requirements
• Support design efforts with vendors and licensors to ensure proper and complete integration
• Participate in worksharing in accordance with distributed execution plan among multiple offices
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and four (4) years of work‑related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time‑conscious and time‑effective manner

Other Job Requirements

• Must have an active (or ability to obtain) TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Clearance
• U.S. Citizen required
• Make use of Fluor University courses for continued learning experiences
• Continue development by undertaking required in‑house project management courses
• Utilize knowledge management communities to capture, support and leverage relevant knowledge to enhance project execution
• May participate at vendor trade shows and become familiar with the new technologies and industry business direction

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction/construction management (EPFC/CM) industry including the performance of functional tasks on projects with a basic understanding of procedures and interfaces
• Customer focused with ability to develop and sustain productive customer relationships while meeting the company’s needs
• Demonstrated strategic thinking, accountability, and adaptability skills
• Ability to set and maintain high standards of performance with responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments and task
• Proactive reporting of progress and accomplishments of assignments and apply necessary follow‑up to monitor progress and results of project tasks and assignments
• Analytical approach to problem solving and identifying potential solutions
• Technical writing skills
• Basic computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, email, spreadsheets, electronic presentations, and project management tools
• Certification in project management suggested, for example Project Management Professional (PMP)

Benefits Statement

Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.

Market Rate Statement

The market rate for the role is typically at the mid‑point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Notice to Candidates

Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to – role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

To be Considered Candidates

Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Salary Range

$83,000.00 - $154,000.00

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.