The OpportunityWe are seeking a Construction Project Engineer for our Transportation-Construction Management team in the Denver, CO area.
The Construction Project Engineer will act as the owners representative and lead roadway and bridge transportation projects from preconstruction through final acceptance and closeout. You'll manage field inspection staff and oversee contractor operations, prepare and review progress and final estimates, evaluate change orders and claims, review schedules, interpret contract documents, check engineering calculations, and make sure projects are built in reasonable conformity with the plans and specifications. As the primary point of contact for owners, contractors, and project stakeholders, you'll own the project's success at every phase.
This position will work on road and bridge projects for transportation owners. You'll work on a project-specific team as part of RS&H's growing Construction Management organization. Colorado is an emerging market for RS&H Construction Management, and this role has real potential to grow into a future leadership position and help build our presence in the region.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from an accredited university
- 8 – 10 years of experience with major road or bridge construction. Exceptional candidates with less experience and strong construction management backgrounds will be considered
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
- Experience managing construction projects, including contract administration, pay estimates, change orders, and schedule review
- Must obtain any required certifications and pass appropriate qualifications tests for the position in specified time frames
- Strong verbal and written communication skills required
- Valid Driver's License with a good driving record
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ability to sit, stand, climb, bend, twist, or stoop frequently and for prolonged periods
- Ability to reach horizontally as well as vertically for required tasks
- Ability to use construction or inspection safety equipment including fall protection
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
**Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer.**
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience leading or supervising field inspection staff
- Experience with Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, CMGC, and other alternative contract delivery methods
- Interest in growing into a leadership role and helping expand a regional Construction Management practice
- OSHA 10 hour
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If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply.
