Project Engineer

Project Engineer

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Project Engineer with a strong inclination towards client interaction and project management. The ideal candidate should possess excellent social skills and a solid foundation in engineering or construction management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the interface between clients and the project team.
• Utilize Excel and general computer knowledge for project planning and execution.
• Engage with GC, subcontractors, and engineers to ensure project alignment and success.
• Organize and prioritize tasks based on customer needs.
• Communicate effectively, articulating thoughts clearly to various stakeholders.
• Willingness to step into a Project Management role and learn unique processes.
• Directly handle projects in the conveyors group, focusing on building large steel structures detached from buildings.

Essential Skills

• Construction and project engineering experience.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam software.
• 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Engineering degree in any discipline (excluding IT) or construction management degree.
• Project coordination experience is a plus.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills to manage to-do lists effectively.
• Extroverted personality with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Critical thinking ability to solve project-related challenges.
• Teachability and a willingness to adapt to new processes and roles.

Work Environment

The role is based in the office, with travel required to job sites out of state, averaging slightly more than one trip per month, each lasting 1-2 nights. The company offers a laid-back and less formal culture, where jeans and tennis shoes are the norm.

Job Type & Location

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

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 Apr 20, 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.