Professional Engineer I, Major Projects Construction Lead - Durango
Department of Transportation · Durango, CO · Colorado
- Role
- Software engineer
- First seen
- Aug 18, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $93,432.00 - $102,756.00 Annually
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Summary
Professional Engineer I leading major transportation construction projects for Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Region 5 in Durango. The role involves managing large, complex projects under construction, administering contracts, overseeing inspections and quality assurance, and serving as the Chief Engineer's authorized representative. Responsibilities include coordination with consultants, contractors, and government agencies, as well as mentoring junior staff on transportation infrastructure projects.
Key qualifications
- Current, valid Professional Engineer license from Colorado or another U.S. state
- 3-5 years of civil or transportation engineering design and/or construction experience
- Knowledge of standard and alternative project delivery methods
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and projects in a demanding environment
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with CDOT manuals, AASHTO guides, and relevant design standards
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