Senior Highway Construction Project Engineer

Volkert, Inc.; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, Dental, & Vision

401(k) retirement savings plan +employ

PTO and holidays

Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance

Employer-Paid short-term disability

Employer-Paid long-term disability

Wellness incentives

Student Debt Retirement Match

Additional voluntary benefits

Job summary

Volkert, Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Project Engineer to support the West Region with on-site leadership in Denver, Fort Collins, and Colorado Springs.

The role requires extensive heavy highway construction experience and a track record on CDOT projects. You will oversee on-site construction, serve as Engineer in Responsible Charge, and coordinate with the Resident Engineer, clients, and Volkert management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten years of heavy highway construction experience.
• Experience on Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) construction projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Project, PMWeb, and email/internet usage.
• Ability to obtain Professional Engineering License in Colorado and related certifications.
• Willingness to relocate to project sites as needed.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and have a valid driver’s license and MVR.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction on heavy highway projects with daily on-site presence.
• Serve as Engineer in Responsible Charge and administer project paperwork.
• Support assignments across the Colorado Front Range, including temporary relocation when necessary.
• Report directly to the Resident Engineer or Client, as well as to the Volkert manager.

Skills

Heavy highway construction

CDOT projects

Reading construction plans

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Project

PMWeb

Email / Internet usage

Tools

PMWeb

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Email / Internet usage

Job description

Volkert, Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Project Engineer to support the West Region with on-site leadership in Denver, Fort Collins, and Colorado Springs.

The role requires extensive heavy highway construction experience and a track record on CDOT projects. You will oversee on-site construction, serve as Engineer in Responsible Charge, and coordinate with the Resident Engineer, clients, and Volkert management.