Project Engineer

Project Engineer

We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Project Engineer with a background in construction, project engineering, or a related field. This role involves interfacing with clients and requires strong computer skills, including proficiency in Excel and general computer knowledge. Excellent social and communication skills are essential, as well as the ability to work effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Interface directly with clients to understand and meet project needs.
• Utilize Bluebeam and other construction software to manage project tasks.
• Organize and prioritize tasks effectively to meet customer needs.
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of project requirements and timelines.
• Assist in transitioning to a full integration contractor role that designs and builds baggage handling systems.
• Contribute to projects involving large steel structures and conveyance systems.
• Collaborate with specialized teams to ensure efficient project completion.
• Step into a project management role, learning unique processes and advocating for project success.

Essential Skills

• 0-3 years of experience in engineering or construction management.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Proficiency in Bluebeam and construction project management.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate thoughts clearly.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to unique project processes.
• Ability to work independently and think critically.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in project coordination with 3+ years is a plus.
• Engineering degree in any discipline or construction management degree preferred.
• Open to candidates with diverse educational backgrounds, excluding IT.

Work Environment

The role involves working in a brand-new facility with top-notch equipment, offering incredible views. The environment is laid back and informal, with a team atmosphere where jeans and tennis shoes are common attire. Travel is required, with trips averaging slightly more than once a month, typically lasting 1-2 nights, primarily out of state or within Colorado. The company values a strong culture fit and a willingness to learn, offering training to bridge any skill gaps. The position involves projects with direct owner engagement, requiring a level of technical competence and the ability to work in diverse sectors such as Airport, Automotive, Food & Beverage, Parcel, Postal, and Power & Heavy Industrial.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Aurora, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $43.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Aurora, CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.