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RISE Research Institutes of Sweden · 2 months ago

Entry Level Project Engineer

Denver, CO

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$80K/yr - $100K/yr

0+ years exp

RISE is an employee-owned contractor specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects across the United States. The role involves supporting project managers in daily construction operations, maintaining project documentation, and ensuring safety and quality standards on heavy construction sites.

Information Technology

Responsibilities

Support Project Managers and Superintendents with all aspects of daily construction operations

Maintain project schedules, documentation, RFIs, submittals, and change orders

Coordinate communication between field crews, subcontractors, suppliers, and project management

Assist with jobsite inspections, safety meetings, and progress tracking

Help manage project budgets, costs, and production reporting

Solve real-world construction challenges in dynamic field environments

Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and specification requirements

Travel regularly to project sites across the country

Qualification

Civil EngineeringHeavy ConstructionProject Management SoftwareTechnical DrawingsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

0–2 years of experience (internships or co-ops in heavy construction preferred)

Strong interest in infrastructure projects — roads, bridges, earthwork, utilities

Commitment to field-based, heavy civil construction, not commercial or vertical work

Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities

Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with project management software a plus

Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical drawings

Willingness and ability to travel extensively to active jobsites nationwide

Based in or open to relocating to Colorado

Benefits

Employee ownership through our ESOP — earn equity as you grow.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Paid time off and holidays.

Travel per diem, lodging, and mileage reimbursement.

Structured training, mentorship, and career development.

Company

RISE Research Institutes of Sweden

As the challenges facing us as a society become increasingly complex, innovation alone is not enough; you need a strong innovation partner who can provide comprehensive support and a broad range of perspectives.

Founded in 1997

Borås, Vastra Gotaland, SWE

1001-5000 employees