Project Engineer

AtkinsRéalis•Denver, CO
•$70,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Aviation PM/CM West Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Denver, CO. The Project Engineer will assist the Project Manager in project delivery from end to end, overseeing scope, budget, schedule, quality, and risk across aviation projects. This role involves participating in quality control checks, maintaining quality standards, checking computations, and reviewing designs and drawings. The engineer will also assist in the development or review of project schedules and estimates, coordinate operations within the organization, and participate in construction activities by reviewing shop drawings, assisting with recordkeeping, generating progress reports, and observing construction procedures. Additionally, the role requires observing and documenting construction activities, researching and interpreting contract requirements, and ensuring compliance with plans and specifications. Safety protocols must be followed onsite, and hazards reported promptly.

Requirements

  • 0-2 Years of professional experience in a related technical field.
  • Completion of Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management degree from an ABET accredited college/university.
  • Basic computer skills required to enter data into spreadsheets or databases.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to obtain certifications in applicable areas of work as required by clients.
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • E.I. or E.I.T. is highly preferred, or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Manager in project delivery from end to end – Oversee scope, budget, schedule, quality, and risk across aviation projects.
  • Participates in quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing designs and drawings performed by others.
  • Assist in the development or review of project schedules and/or estimates
  • Coordinates operation within organization unit to ensure consistency with policies and procedures.
  • Participate in projects involving construction activities by reviewing shop drawings for conformance with easily interpreted specifications; assist in recordkeeping and in generating progress reports; observe relatively simple construction procedures.
  • Observe and document construction activities in accordance with contract requirements, such as: field reports, quantity tracking for payment reports during progress of work, construction submittmits and memos, civil rights compliance reports, and more.
  • Researches and interprets contract requirements to determine whether construction work is performed in compliance with plans, specifications, and special provisions, and advises internal project manager and/or owner of any failures or delays.
  • Follows all applicable safety protocols while onsite, including requirements established by contract documents, client standards, and internal policies, and promptly reports observed hazards or concerns.

Benefits

  • Enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience
  • Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
  • Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
  • Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
  • Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
  • Additional learning and development programs
  • Training
  • Career opportunities
  • Highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Leaves of absences options
  • Flexible work options
  • Recognition and employee satisfaction programs
  • Employee assistance program
  • Voluntary benefits
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