Sr Project Engineer

RS&H; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 115,375 - 190,336; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Certification and Licensure Support

Career Advancement Opportunities

Pet Insurance

Cellphone Stipend

Company Vehicle

Job summary

A leading construction management firm in Colorado is seeking an experienced project engineer. The role includes managing construction contracts, ensuring compliance with documentation, and leading a small team. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 10 years of experience in major road or bridge construction. Benefits include paid vacation, medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and career advancement opportunities. The position offers a competitive salary range based on experience.

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Ability to manage consultant contracts and accounts receivable.
• Experience in inspection for large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage contract administration for construction projects.
• Verify compliance with contract documentation.
• Draft project correspondence and review claims.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) certification

Construction experience with major road or bridge structures

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program

Job description

The Opportunity

RS&H is currently seeking an experienced project engineer to join our team across Colorado. This position will work outside on an active construction site. As part of the construction management team, you'll serve an integral role in the firm by acting as an owner’s representative for inspection and contract administration during the construction of large-scale projects. This position will manage the consultant contract, including responsibility for accounts receivable, subconsultant management, and client management interface; plan and organize the work of others, which may include managing a small team of direct reports; verify and ensure construction activities are performed in compliance with contract documentation; direct construction engineering administration and inspection programs; draft all owner’s-side project correspondence; review claims, change orders, and requests for time extensions; participate in the marketing and development of new contract opportunities and pursuits; and develop and/or reviews policies, methods, practices, and procedures.

To Be Successful In This Role

• Have a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program and 10 years relevant experience.
• Be a professional engineer (PE) in good standing.
• Have experience in construction of major road or bridge structures and proven ability to successfully address challenging or potentially controversial issues in a sound professional and business-like manner.
• Have a valid driver\'s license, be insurable, and be able to safely operate a vehicle on the highway and on construction sites.
• Have a passion for working outside and a tolerance for exposure to the elements.
• Possess strong oral and written communications skills and have the ability to effectively interact with and build strong relationships with clients, customers, contractors, and other key stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience serving as Owner’s Representative on large-scale transportation or infrastructure projects.
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience within construction engineering and inspection environments.

Benefits

• Paid Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Certification and Licensure Support
• 100% Employee Owned Company!
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Pet Insurance
• Cellphone Stipend
• Company Vehicle
• And much more!

If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply.

Hiring Salary Range: ($115,375 - $190,336) — for this location. The final agreed upon compensation is commensurate with experience relative to the position and/or primary work location.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered. It is the responsibility of all third-party recruiting and employment agencies to know and adhere to our recruiting policy.

The Team

While RS&H was founded in 1941, we have been providing construction management services as one of our primary business practices since 1984. RS&H’s Transportation-Construction Management Practice serves numerous state departments of transportation, mobility/transportation authorities, turnpike/toll authorities, rail/port authorities, municipal/county governments, and private clients throughout the United States. Our Construction Engineering and Inspections (CEI) teams as well as our Construction Management teams are industry leading experts who provide a full range of construction engineering, program management, specialized testing, and inspection services from the preconstruction phase through maintenance and operations. By joining our team, you too can provide unique expertise in the full life cycle of transportation delivery, and lead the evolution of transportation.

The Company

Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.