Project Engineer Job at Appleton Finn, Denver, CO

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  • Appleton Finn
  • Denver, CO

Job Description

A leading self-perform general contractor with an immediate need for a Project Engineer experienced in water/wastewater and pipeline construction .

This role is focused on the successful closeout of a large-scale infrastructure project currently in its final phases. We’re seeking a candidate who can step into a leadership role, take control quickly, and deliver against high technical and regulatory standards.

About the Role:

  • Lead field operations for a large scale pipeline project , currently 80%-90% complete
  • Oversee remaining lift and pump station phases , coordinating closely with internal crews and subcontractors
  • Maintain full compliance with Bureau of Reclamation and USACE quality standards
  • Manage self-perform scopes including earthwork, underground piping, and mechanical work
  • Ensure strong communication across all stakeholders and maintain control over cost, safety, and schedule

Ideal Candidate:

  • Background in water/wastewater infrastructure and pipeline projects (preferred: federal or public works)
  • Strong experience managing self-perform crews and field operations
  • Familiar with BoR and USACE requirements and documentation standards
  • Able to lead project execution from closeout through final client turnover
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable leading under pressure

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base Salary : $90K–$110K (depending on experience)
  • Gas card for travel
  • Car allowance
  • 4% 401(k) match
  • Relocation support available for the right candidate

All inquiries will be handled with full discretion.

  • If you're open to exploring this or know someone who fits the profile, please reach out directly to discuss next steps.

Job Tags

For contractors, For subcontractor, Immediate start, Relocation package,

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