Construction Project Engineer
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- Denver
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Why join us?
We are hiring! AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to join our growing Construction Management Team of high-energy, motivated professionals. This position is based out of Denver, CO.
About Us
AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.
How will you contribute to the team?
- Plans and organizes the administration and delivery of construction observation and reporting activities.
- Researches and interprets contract requirements to determine whether construction work is performed in compliance with plans, specifications, and special provisions.
- Uses engineering judgement to review and resolve changed and/or unforeseen conditions and advises external client/owner of any failures or delays.
- Directs subordinate internal staff involved in the observation of construction work; observation, testing, and sampling of construction materials; and documentation of plan revisions and work progress.
- Is responsible for reporting project cost and quality control/quality assurance activities to client.
- Coordinates construction monitoring with client/owner to resolve problems, disputes and scheduling of work, and to prepare contract changes and supplemental agreements.
- Performs non-manual field work that involves applying acquired knowledge and experience to observe moderately complex construction contracts and related activities.
- Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
What will you contribute?
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field, including management and supervision of field personnel. Without a degree, 20+ years of related experience is required.
- 10+ Years of professional experience in a related technical field.
- Professional Engineer registration is required. (or prior experience as a CDOT CEPM II)
- Ability to obtain certifications in applicable areas of work as required by clients.
- Prior experience on at least 1 CDOT or Local Agency construction project is highly preferred.
- Strong skills in leadership, management, and oral & written communications.
- Strong mathematical, computer, analytical and organizational skills.
- Proficient interpersonal and communications skills; willingness to learn.
- Ability to travel for work is desired but not required.
- Ability to walk long distances, climb ladders, stoop, squat and crawl to inspect work; ability to observe construction activities and distinguish colors; and ability to perceive back-up alarms and other warnings.
- Must be able to work outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions, subject to insects, flooded terrain, equipment/traffic, and other hazards.
- Position may require nonstandard work shifts, such as overtime hours, weekend shifts, and/or night shifts as per the client’s and/or manager’s direction.
- Position requires driving company vehicle. Incumbent must have valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company policy.
What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:
AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work.
Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life. We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work schedules
- Group Insurance
- PTO plus two Floating Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
- Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals
- A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college.
If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!
AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability.
Please review AtkinsRéalis Equal Opportunity Statement here:
https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/equal-opportunities-statement
AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.
By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.
Expected compensation range is between $110,000 - $140,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.
Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:
In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies
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