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Spriggs Excavation, Inc. · 4 days ago

Project Engineer - 100% Travel

Denver, CO

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$75K/yr - $100K/yr

1+ years exp

Spriggs Excavation, Inc. is seeking a full-time Project Engineer for a 100% travel position to support civil construction projects. The role involves coordinating technical information and documentation between the office and the field, ensuring successful project execution.

Construction

Responsibilities

Assist the Project Manager with ongoing changes, issues, and project needs throughout the job lifecycle, ensuring alignment on schedules, scope, and project challenges

Collaborate with the Project Manager and the Superintendent to maintain the project schedule, including the overall schedule and the three-week schedule on a weekly basis

Bridge the gap between estimating and the course of construction by validating IFC (Issued for Construction) plans, quantities, and assumptions, including processing contract true-ups based on IFC drawings and field conditions

Assist with preparing, tracking, and reconciling change orders and contract true-ups throughout the project

Manage Submittal Process – compile, prepare, submit, track and ensure approval in a timely manner

Manage RFI Process – work with Project Manager to prepare and submit RFI’s, track and ensure, closure in a timely manner

Assist with material sourcing and procurement in coordination with the Project Manager and Estimator

Support One-Call updates and dig permit coordination to ensure safe field operations

Manage GPS topos including pre-construction, progress, and as-built surveys

Compare GPS models (provided vs. actuals) to calculate and verify quantities

Compile survey data and process it into usable information for project tracking and verification

Maintain FAA Part 107 Drone License and conduct UAV operations as required

Support layout, surveying, and quantity take-offs for materials

Maintain project logs. (Quantity tracker, Submittal logs, RFI logs, etc.)

Assist with progress meetings, preparing agendas, meeting minutes, and follow-up action items

Qualification

Civil construction experienceFAA Part 107 Drone LicenseConstruction management softwareCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsRead drawingsOrganizational skills

Required

1–3 years of experience in civil construction (internship experience may be considered)

Strong understanding of civil construction methods, materials, and standards

FAA Part 107 Drone License (required or ability to obtain within 6 months)

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

Must be able to travel full-time

Preferred

Proficiency in Magnet/Topcon Office and construction management software preferred but not required (Procore, Acumatica, Primavera P6, MS Project, Microsoft 365, or similar)