• Project Engineer

    Actalent (Denver, CO)


    Project Engineer – Airport Group

    Travel:

    + Average: ~1 trip per month

    + Occasionally: 2–3 trips per month

    + Duration: 1–2 nights per trip

    About the Company

    This company specializes in material handling systems across multiple markets, including airports, parcel, food & beverage, and warehousing & distribution. Their services span mechanical and electrical design, fabrication, installation, commissioning, maintenance, modernization, and decommissioning. In just 15 years, they’ve grown from 3 employees to over 300, backed by strong financials and a repeat customer base.

     

    Why You Should Be Interested

     

    + Expanded from 3 to 300 employees in 15 years, backed by strong financials and repeat customers

    + Clear path to grow into Project Manager and beyond, with performance-based raises

    + Work on cutting-edge material handling systems for airports and other high-demand industries

    + Laid-back environment, casual dress code, and a brand-new facility with incredible views

    + PTO, paid holidays, health insurance, and more to support work-life balance

    + Join a team that values social interaction, teamwork, and continuous learning

    Responsibilities

    + Serve as a primary client interface, fostering strong relationships

    + Utilize Excel and other general computer applications effectively

    + Collaborate with teams from different backgrounds, including GC, subcontractor, and engineering

    + Manage and organize tasks efficiently, prioritizing based on customer needs

    + Communicate clearly and articulate thoughts effectively

    + Demonstrate teachability and willingness to learn unique processes

    + Step into a Project Manager role, showcasing leadership and initiative

    Essential Skills

    + Minimum of 1–3 years of experience in project engineering or related fields (3+ years as Project Coordinator welcomed)

    + Engineering degree (any discipline except IT) or Construction Management degree

    + Understanding of Bluebeam software

    + Project management skills with a GPA of 3.0 or higher

    + Ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Extroverted personality with strong social skills

    + Critical thinking and ability to work independently

    + Capability to transition into a Project Manager role

    + Experience with airport, conveyor systems, controls, or automation projects strongly preferred

     

    Work Environment

     

    + Laid-back, casual attire (jeans and tennis shoes), team-oriented culture

    + Brand-new office with top-notch equipment and incredible views

    + Travel: Slightly more than once a month on average, typically 1–2 nights per trip

    + Bonding capacity exceeding $100MM and consistent repeat-customer base

    + Employees are considered the most valuable asset, with opportunities for career advancement and performance-based raises

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $58.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Denver,CO.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.