Project Engineer

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Project Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Project Engineer to support heavy highway and civil infrastructure projects across Colorado. This role includes working on underground utilities, large site development, and CDOT projects. As a Project Engineer, you will provide direct support to Project Managers and Superintendents, focusing on submittals, quantity takeoffs, schedule tracking, material coordination, and job cost analysis. You will interpret construction drawings and specifications, manage vendor and subcontractor solicitations, and generate billing quantities based on field production and contract requirements. You will utilize HCSS and project documentation systems to maintain accurate cost data, budgets, and schedules while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Responsibilities Provide direct support to Project Managers and Superintendents. Conduct submittals, quantity takeoffs, and schedule tracking. Coordinate materials and analyze job costs. Interpret construction drawings and specifications. Manage vendor and subcontractor solicitations. Generate billing quantities based on field production and contract requirements. Utilize HCSS and project documentation systems to maintain accurate cost data, budgets, and schedules. Ensure compliance with safety standards. Essential Skills Bachelor's in Construction Management or Civil Engineering. 5+ years in heavy civil/highway construction. Strong skills in reading plans, cost tracking, and production reporting. Experience with HCSS (HeavyJob/HeavyBid), submittals, RFIs, and public‑works documentation Ability to collaborate with field teams and travel to job sites throughout Colorado Solid understanding of safety and compliance Additional Skills & Qualifications CDOT project experience or familiarity with state DOT standards and specifications. Background in heavy highway, earthwork, utilities, or roadway infrastructure. Experience generating pay quantities and supporting progress billing. Proficiency with supporting software such as Bluebeam, Procore, or Primavera/P6. Previous work on projects exceeding $50M in value. Work Environment You'll work regionally in Colorado—no national travel—and be part of a boots‑on‑the‑ground team that values safety, growth, and hands‑on engineering. Expect strong field exposure, access to leadership, long‑term career opportunity, a company vehicle/allowance, and daily per diem. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Broomfield, CO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $110000.00/yr. Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching Paid time off and company‑recognized holidays Life and disability insurance Company vehicle + gas card or vehicle allowance (role‑dependent) Daily per diem for project travel Competitive salary range ($90-110K) with long‑term growth opportunity Stable workload with Colorado‑based projects (no national travel) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Broomfield,CO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.