Project Engineer
Actalent is hiring a Project Engineer in Broomfield, CO, to support heavy highway and civil infrastructure projects. The role involves project management support, cost analysis, and compliance with safety standards.
Project Engineer
Company: Actalent
Location: Broomfield, CO
We are seeking a Project Engineer to support heavy highway and civil infrastructure projects across Colorado. This role includes working on underground utilities, large site development, and CDOT projects. You will provide direct support to Project Managers and Superintendents, focusing on submittals, quantity takeoffs, schedule tracking, material coordination, and job cost analysis.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to Project Managers and Superintendents.
- Conduct submittals, quantity takeoffs, and schedule tracking.
- Coordinate materials and analyze job costs.
- Interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Manage vendor and subcontractor solicitations.
- Generate billing quantities based on field production and contract requirements.
- Utilize HCSS and project documentation systems to maintain accurate cost data, budgets, and schedules.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
- 5+ years in heavy civil/highway construction.
- Strong skills in reading plans, cost tracking, and production reporting.
- Experience with HCSS (HeavyJob/HeavyBid), submittals, RFIs, and public-works documentation.
- Ability to collaborate with field teams and travel to job sites throughout Colorado.
- Solid understanding of safety and compliance.
Nice to Have
- CDOT project experience or familiarity with state DOT standards and specifications.
- Background in heavy highway, earthwork, utilities, or roadway infrastructure.
- Experience generating pay quantities and supporting progress billing.
- Proficiency with supporting software such as Bluebeam, Procore, or Primavera/P6.
- Previous work on projects exceeding $50M in value.
Benefits
- Pay range: $90,000 - $110,000 per year.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
- Paid time off and company-recognized holidays.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Company vehicle + gas card or vehicle allowance (role-dependent).
- Daily per diem for project travel.
- Stable workload with Colorado-based projects (no national travel).
Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2026.
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.