Utility-Scale Power Project Engineer — Growth Path

R-2 Contractors; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

R-2 Contractors is seeking a Project Engineer (I, II, III) for utility-scale power and renewables projects. This on-site role supports planning, scheduling, RFIs, submittals, and cost tracking across active sites with travel up to 50%.

You will work closely with Project Managers and field teams to drive project success and leadership development. Candidates should have construction field or coordination experience and the ability to read plans and specifications.

Qualifications

• Construction field or project coordination experience preferred.
• Ability to read plans and specifications; support RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Interest in schedules, quantity tracking, materials, and costs.
• Proactive, dependable approach to working with field leadership, vendors, and project teams.
• Willingness to work on active jobsites and travel; related degree valued, but equivalent experience counts.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager and Assistant PM with day-to-day project delivery.
• Support RFIs, submittals, and project documentation throughout the lifecycle.
• Contribute to planning, scheduling, procurement, and cost-tracking efforts.
• Coordinate with field teams and vendors to keep projects on track.

Skills

Reading plans

Communication

Scheduling

Cost tracking

Education

Related degree preferred

Job description

R-2 Contractors is seeking a Project Engineer (I, II, III) for utility-scale power and renewables projects. This on-site role supports planning, scheduling, RFIs, submittals, and cost tracking across active sites with travel up to 50%.

You will work closely with Project Managers and field teams to drive project success and leadership development. Candidates should have construction field or coordination experience and the ability to read plans and specifications.