Project Engineer
About The Position
MWH Constructors is currently seeking a Project Engineer to support a critical water treatment plant construction project in Johnstown CO This position provides an excellent opportunity to grow technical and leadership skills by working closely with senior engineers construction managers and subcontractors on large scale municipal construction projects The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in civil or mechanical engineering and is eager to apply their technical knowledge in a fast paced construction environment You will support both field operations and technical coordination to ensure the quality safety and timely delivery of project milestones
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Civil Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Construction Management
- 24 years of experience on construction sites ideally involving waterwastewater treatment plants pump stations or pipelines
- Familiarity with construction methods drawings and regulatory standards
- Proficiency with project software tools such as AutoCAD Bluebeam Microsoft Project and SharePoint
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a site team
- Willingness to work on active construction sites
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting public infrastructure or utility projects
- Exposure to QAQC processes submittal tracking and schedule monitoring
- Knowledge of safety standards such as OSHA or CALOSHA
- Enthusiasm to grow into more advanced roles in project engineering or site supervision
Responsibilities
- Assist in reviewing and interpreting construction drawings plans and technical specifications
- Support field layout measurements and setting out control lines and levels
- Monitor contractor activities and ensure compliance with engineering standards and project requirements
- Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to ensure timely material deliveries and proper installation
- Participate in daily site inspections and maintain detailed field records and reports
- Support document control processes including RFIs submittals as builts and technical correspondence
- Track quantities labor productivity
- Monitor project progress and prepare dailyweekly reports
- Assist in preparing change orders reviewing contractor claims and managing site documentation
- Enforce project safety protocols and participate in jobsite safety audits and toolbox talks
- Collaborate with design teams to resolve drawing conflicts and support technical queries
Benefits
- Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical dental and vision
- 100 Company Paid Benefits Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment AD&D Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D Short Term Disability STD Long Term Disability LTD Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
- Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents critical illness and hospital indemnity
- Flexible Time Off Program includes vacation and personal time
- Paid Sick and Safe Leave
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- 10 Paid Holidays
- 401k Plan company matching contributions up to 4
- Employee Referral Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
