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Job Description
PROJECT ENGINEER - GEOTECHNICAL & HEAVY CIVIL IN ARVADA
Date Posted:
Friday, April 10, 2026
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Job Snapshot
Employee Type:
Permanent
Location:
Colorado , Arvada
Job Description
We are seeking a Project Engineer to support geotechnical and heavy civil construction projects across multiple locations. This is a heavily travel-based position, requiring extended time at project sites and close, hands-on involvement with field operations from preconstruction through closeout.
Overview
Support geotechnical and heavy civil projects nationwide, including deep foundations, shoring, and ground improvement. This is a field-focused role requiring extensive time on job sites.
Responsibilities
Support project setup, cost tracking, and schedules
Review drawings, specs, and geotechnical reports
Track RFIs, submittals, quantities, and pay apps
Coordinate vendors, subcontractors, and field teams
Travel extensively to support active job sites
Qualifications
Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar
1-4+ years geotechnical or heavy civil experience
Strong plan-reading and organizational skills
Comfortable in a heavy-travel, field-driven role
Why Join
Hands-on geotechnical experience nationwide
Strong mentorship and fast career growth
Competitive pay, benefits, and travel support
Apply:
If interested in this Project Engineer role, please apply or email clay.collison@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.