Senior Construction Services Specialist

Advanced Engineering & Environmental Services, Inc.

$90K — $111K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in mass grading and heavy civil construction, including water and wastewater projects
  • Broad knowledge of engineering principles related to complex construction
  • Strong grasp of construction sequencing and field coordination
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills for contractor and client interactions
  • Willingness to work in field locations across project sites
  • Detail-oriented with proactive problem-solving skills on site
  • Ability to work independently,

Responsibilities

  • Perform onsite construction observation and document for various construction types
  • Monitor contractor activities for compliance with plans and quality standards
  • Act as the primary liaison among the Owner, Engineer, and Contractor
  • Review and document project progress and key reports
  • Participate in meetings and coordinate with project teams on logistics
  • Lead and guide AE2S observation staff, ensuring quality control
  • Support project managers in tracking budgets and schedules
  • Mentor junior staff and enhance construction management practices
  • Travel regionally to attend active project sites, with potential overnight stays

Benefits

  • 100% company-paid family health insurance
  • 100% company-paid employee dental and vision insurance
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) including credits for prior experience
  • Paid parental leave
  • Discretionary bonus opportunities
  • Employee ownership through the ESOP
  • Matching 401(k) contributions
Full Job Description
Position Description

Senior Construction Services Specialist - Lone Tree, CO

Build a hands-on career in civil infrastructure construction. Where your work directly impacts critical water infrastructure.

We9re looking for a Senior Construction Services Specialist to join our Colorado team and serve as the Engineer9s onsite representative - helping ensure projects are built right, on time, and to spec. If you enjoy problem-solving in the field, working closely with contractors, and seeing projects come to life, this is a great next step. In this role, you9ll play a vital part in observing and supporting civil-related construction projects, ensuring quality and precision in every phase. If you9re looking for a workplace that values collaboration, advancement, and a culture that9s always moving forward - AE2S is the place for you.
Responsibilities

  • Perform onsite construction observation and documentation for vertical construction, such as structural concrete, pump and treatment equipment, and building construction
  • Monitor contractor activities and workmanship to verify compliance with project plans, specifications, contract requirements, and quality standards
  • Serve as the primary field representative between the Owner, Engineer, and Contractor, facilitating clear communication and issue resolution
  • Review and document construction progress, field reports, RFIs, pay applications, testing results, and project records
  • Participate in construction meetings and coordinate with project teams regarding schedules, materials, quantity tracking, change orders, and field activities
  • Provide leadership and direction to AE2S construction observation staff while ensuring consistency in project documentation and quality control
  • Support project managers in monitoring budgets, tracking progress, reviewing project schedules, and delivering successful project outcomes
  • Mentor junior construction services staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of construction management and observation practices
  • Travel regionally to active project sites (overnight travel as needed)

Compensation and Total Rewards
The anticipated salary range for this position is:
  • $90,900,600-$111,100
    • This salary range represents AE2S9s good-faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, technical expertise, licensure, certifications, education, geographic location, internal equity, and business needs.

At AE2S, compensation extends beyond base pay and includes opportunities to share in both individual and company success through:
  • Discretionary bonus opportunities
  • Employee ownership through the ESOP
  • Matching 401(k) contributions

Industry-Leading Family Benefits
AE2S believes financial security extends beyond salary alone. Our comprehensive benefits program includes:
  • 100-percent company-paid family health Insurance
  • 100-percent company-paid employee dental and vision insurance
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), including credits for prior experience
  • Paid parental leave


Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

  • 12 or more years of experience in mass grading, heavy civil construction, and vertical/facility construction (water, wastewater, or industrial type projects)
  • Broad knowledge of principles of engineering as it relates to the construction of complex projects
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, field coordination, and multidisciplinary project delivery
  • Strong written and oral communication skills to communicate with construction contractors, clients and project teams
  • Ability and willingness to work in the field across project sites
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to solving problems onsite
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations
Physical Requirements

  • Ability to walk up to 10 miles on uneven terrain
  • May require lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, with rare lifting of up to 75 pounds
  • Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs as well as moving the whole body such as running, maneuvering, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
  • Drive and navigate vehicles or mechanized equipment including but not limited to all-terrain vehicles or watercraft
  • Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
  • Use hands and arms to handle, install, position, and manipulate or move materials
  • Service, repair, calibrate, regulate, fine-tune, or test machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily based on electrical or electronic principles
  • May be required to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to, flame resistant clothing, hard hat, and protective footwear
  • May require occasional evenings and weekends with overtime expectations varying with workload


Location

Lone Tree, CO - Lone Tree, CO 80124 US (Primary)

Education

High School/ GED

Position Type

Full-time

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