Senior Project Engineer

PCL Construction

38d•$85,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The future you want is within reach. At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry. We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of. Calling Denver our US headquarters since 1975, we’re committed to the community where we live and work. We build on our strong relationships with industry partners to deliver unique, innovation solutions specific to our client needs. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams. PCL Construction has been recognized by Denver Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in the Giant category in 2025. Here's how a(n) Senior Project Engineer for our Denver office contributes to our team:Responsibilities Performs and applies quantity takeoffs and surveys to manage contract progress, reporting, and change management. Maintains contract with more complex subcontracted scopes and subcontract administration, including defining work scope, answering inquiries, and monitoring progress. Reviews and understands broader contract obligations as per the responsible project and work scopes. Assists site manager in project start-up activities. Participates in reviews of subcontractors’ submittals for compliance with scope, design documentation, and coordination with other disciplines against the design documentation prior to forwarding to the design team for their review. Assists with site inspection by the design team for installation deficiencies, and witnesses and signs off on systems commissioning. Ability to identify potential risks on project scopes and/or the project. Other duties as required.

Requirements

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture preferred, or equivalent experience.
4–6 years of construction experience in an operational role preferred.
Detailed knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, project health, safety, and environment (HSE), quality, building materials, and required standards as per subject area.
Ability to apply basic engineering/problem-solving principles to construction challenges.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Proven flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Planning, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize own work, and direct-report tasks.
Able to create and lead schedules a comprehensive scale.
Ability to formulate subcontracts and administer subcontracts and contract documents.
Proven understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems with a strong skills for embracing new technology.

Responsibilities

Performs and applies quantity takeoffs and surveys to manage contract progress, reporting, and change management.
Maintains contract with more complex subcontracted scopes and subcontract administration, including defining work scope, answering inquiries, and monitoring progress.
Reviews and understands broader contract obligations as per the responsible project and work scopes. Assists site manager in project start-up activities.
Participates in reviews of subcontractors’ submittals for compliance with scope, design documentation, and coordination with other disciplines against the design documentation prior to forwarding to the design team for their review.
Assists with site inspection by the design team for installation deficiencies, and witnesses and signs off on systems commissioning.
Ability to identify potential risks on project scopes and/or the project.
Other duties as required.